With the ePremier League finals taking place between 26-27 March, we profile the gamers seeking glory for their clubs.
MANCHESTER CITY
NAME: Brandon Hughes
GAMER TAG: BhughesyFIFA
SOCIAL HANDLE: @BhughesyFIFA
CONSOLE: PS5
PLAYER PROFILE: After knocking out reigning champion Shellz in the club playoffs, Brandon will be looking to make a splash in his first ever ePL finals.
Why should people be excited for the ePL?
Loads of goals, top players, highest level of FIFA being played.
What would it mean to you to win the ePL?
Winning the ePL would be unbelievable, the cash prize and being known as a winner would set me in good stead to continue in the professional gaming space.
What formation and style of play do you adopt in-game usually?
I use the 4-1-2-1-2 (narrow) when playing in an even game, switch to a 4-2-3-1 when holding out a game. I tend to attack at a fast pace too.
Who is the most underrated Premier League item in FUT 22?
89 TOTY Honourable Mentions Phil Foden.
NAME: Ryan Pessoa
GAMER TAG: MCFC Ryan
SOCIAL HANDLE: @ryanpessoa_
CONSOLE: Xbox
PLAYER PROFILE: Ryan, 24, is an esports player for Manchester City and will be representing the club in this year's competition. Having played FIFA since the age of nine, and competitively for five years, he is hoping to improve on his previous appearances in the ePL finals. Ryan enjoys playing football, athletics, going to the gym, and has a degree in Business Management.
Why should people be excited for the ePL?
Awesome match-ups and some intense rivalries.
What would it mean to you to win the ePL?
It’d be an honour. Man City won it last year so I want to be involved in a back-to-back win.
What formation and style of play do you adopt in-game usually?
4-1-2-1-2 (2) as it allows me to play fast build-up and score lots of goals.
Who is the most underrated Premier League item in FUT 22?
89 Headliners Reece James.
Fans in the UK can watch the finals live on Sky Sports Premier League, with tournament action also shown across Premier League channels (YouTube, web, app, Twitter and Facebook) and on EA's Twitch channel. It will also be on the Sky Sports Football YouTube channel and made available to viewers around the world by the League's international broadcast licensees.
