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Highlight reel: FIFA covers

Some favourite EA SPORTS FIFA covers from down the years, as the franchise gears up for another release in September

Issue 12

FIFA 95

Erik Thorstvedt 

The only cover to feature a goalkeeper. The Norwegian, who won the FA Cup with Tottenham in 1991, has gone full Hollywood for his close-up.

FIFA 99

Dennis Bergkamp 

The pre-millennium edition features the Dutchman in full flow; no doubt the Arsenal forward is about to make a killer assist. 

FIFA 2003

Ryan Giggs, Edgar Davids & Roberto Carlos

A landmark cover: it was the first time that three players featured. It’s a talented trio to be fair; they also look to have the makings of a decent boy band. 

FIFA 95

Erik Thorstvedt 

The only cover to feature a goalkeeper. The Norwegian, who won the FA Cup with Tottenham in 1991, has gone full Hollywood for his close-up.

FIFA 99

Dennis Bergkamp 

The pre-millennium edition features the Dutchman in full flow; no doubt the Arsenal forward is about to make a killer assist. 

FIFA 2003

Ryan Giggs, Edgar Davids & Roberto Carlos

A landmark cover: it was the first time that three players featured. It’s a talented trio to be fair; they also look to have the makings of a decent boy band. 

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FIFA 12

Wayne Rooney, Kaká & Tim Cahill 

We’ve gone with the Australian version here to point out an impressive stat: Tim Cahill adorned the Down Under cover seven times in a row. 

FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition

Kylian Mbappé & Sam kerr

Kylian Mbappé appears for the third year running, but Chelsea striker Sam Kerr’s inclusion marks the first time a woman has been on the global edition cover.

FIFA 95

Erik Thorstvedt 

The only cover to feature a goalkeeper. The Norwegian, who won the FA Cup with Tottenham in 1991, has gone full Hollywood for his close-up.

FIFA 99

Dennis Bergkamp 

The pre-millennium edition features the Dutchman in full flow; no doubt the Arsenal forward is about to make a killer assist. 

FIFA 2003

Ryan Giggs, Edgar Davids & Roberto Carlos

A landmark cover: it was the first time that three players featured. It’s a talented trio to be fair; they also look to have the makings of a decent boy band. 

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Highlight reel: FIFA covers

Some favourite EA SPORTS FIFA covers from down the years, as the franchise gears up for another release in September

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FIFA 95

Erik Thorstvedt 

The only cover to feature a goalkeeper. The Norwegian, who won the FA Cup with Tottenham in 1991, has gone full Hollywood for his close-up.

FIFA 99

Dennis Bergkamp 

The pre-millennium edition features the Dutchman in full flow; no doubt the Arsenal forward is about to make a killer assist. 

FIFA 2003

Ryan Giggs, Edgar Davids & Roberto Carlos

A landmark cover: it was the first time that three players featured. It’s a talented trio to be fair; they also look to have the makings of a decent boy band. 

FIFA 95

Erik Thorstvedt 

The only cover to feature a goalkeeper. The Norwegian, who won the FA Cup with Tottenham in 1991, has gone full Hollywood for his close-up.

FIFA 99

Dennis Bergkamp 

The pre-millennium edition features the Dutchman in full flow; no doubt the Arsenal forward is about to make a killer assist. 

FIFA 2003

Ryan Giggs, Edgar Davids & Roberto Carlos

A landmark cover: it was the first time that three players featured. It’s a talented trio to be fair; they also look to have the makings of a decent boy band. 

Read the full story
Sign up now to get access to this and every premium feature on Champions Journal. You will also get access to member-only competitions and offers. And you get all of that completely free!

FIFA 12

Wayne Rooney, Kaká & Tim Cahill 

We’ve gone with the Australian version here to point out an impressive stat: Tim Cahill adorned the Down Under cover seven times in a row. 

FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition

Kylian Mbappé & Sam kerr

Kylian Mbappé appears for the third year running, but Chelsea striker Sam Kerr’s inclusion marks the first time a woman has been on the global edition cover.

FIFA 95

Erik Thorstvedt 

The only cover to feature a goalkeeper. The Norwegian, who won the FA Cup with Tottenham in 1991, has gone full Hollywood for his close-up.

FIFA 99

Dennis Bergkamp 

The pre-millennium edition features the Dutchman in full flow; no doubt the Arsenal forward is about to make a killer assist. 

FIFA 2003

Ryan Giggs, Edgar Davids & Roberto Carlos

A landmark cover: it was the first time that three players featured. It’s a talented trio to be fair; they also look to have the makings of a decent boy band. 

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