Fifa 23, there will be Ted Lasso and AFC Richmond

Good news for fans of Ted Lasso, the famous American television series aired for the first time on Apple tv + in 2020, and fans of Fifa: L’Afc Richmondthe football club coached by the coach played by Jason Sudeikiswinner of the Emmy Awards, will be in EA Sports Fifa 23, available from 30 September.

Electronic Arts Inc and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announce it, specifying that gamers will be able to choose to play with their favorite team in different modesamong which Career, Kick off, Online friendlies And Seasons online. Since the launch of Fifa 23, fans will have the opportunity to unlock various signed items Afc Richmond – such as kits, badges and flags – in Fifa Ultimate Team (Fut) and Pro Clubs, available with achievements, challenges and rewards.

As a longtime fan of the video game, Sudeikis said to himself “really lucky and deeply grateful to have experienced many special moments in my career so far, and I consider this experience among the best “ and sees on this new occasion “a dream that comes true for me and the rest of the guys. “” Our cast and crew work hard on this show- continues the actor- and we’re flattered that it resonates with so many people. We can’t wait for our fans to have the opportunity to play with, play as, and even play against their favorite AFC Richmond characters.“.

It is a real immersion in the world of Greyhounds: there will be opportunities for players to play with other team members, such as Roy Kent, Jamie Tartt, Sam Obisanya and Dani Rojas in the “Rest of the World” League, Kick-Off, Online Friendlies and Online Seasons. Fans will be able to take on the role of Ted Lassoavailable in Career mode, not only as a manager of AFC Richmond, but also of other teams. In the game will also be present Nelson Road, the club’s stadium in comedy.

“It is so extraordinarily good to be in Fifa. I’m not sure this will help dispel the CGI rumors, but it’s totally worth it“, he said Brett Goldsteinwho plays the AFC Richmond player, Roy Kent. “I can’t wait to beat my nephew in a game with me as Roy Kent and him as Jamie Tartt. He will be furious“.