PSL champions Sundowns to feature in FIFA 23
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky
The PSL champions will finally feature in the popular FIFA 23 video game.
PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns have been added to FIFA's popular video game.
Mamelodi Sundowns have announced a partnership with EA Sports and according to The South African, the reigning champions will be the only African team in FIFA 23.
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All these years the FIFA gaming scene was dominated by Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs - but now another global giant has entered the mix.
Sundowns club chairman Tlhopie Motsepe is thrilled with the club's international recognition.
"EA Sports is the club’s exclusive sports video game partner. The team is delighted to be part of the game and represent the continent," said Motsepe.
Read more: Sundowns start season as they ended the last by topping table
It's not be confirmed whether Soweto giants Pirates and Chiefs will join Masandawana, but one thing is for sure, the Gauteng-based club is heading for big things.
James Salmon, who's the EA SPORTS FIFA’s marketing director, echoed the Sundowns chair's sentiments on the club's inclusion in the game.
"I'm excited to welcome the team to the game’s family and develop a new partnership. This would enable FIFA to deliver comprehensive interactive football experiences for fans and beyond," said James.
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