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  • Release Date: September 2025
  • Main Cover Athlete: To be announced
FIFA/FC Series: Titles, Covers, and Release Dates Over the Years
TitleRelease DateCover AthleteCover Artwork
FC 26Sep. 2025To be announced FC 26 Cover
FC 25Sep. 27, 2024
(Sep. 20, 2024 for Early Access)		Jude Bellingham (Standard Edition),
Ultimate Edition:
Zidane,
Jude Bellingham,
David Beckham,
Gianluigi Buffon,
Aitana Bonmati		 FC 25 Cover
FC 24Sep. 29, 2023 Erling Haaland (Standard Edition),
Various Players (Ultimate Edition)		 FC 24 Cover
FIFA 23Sep. 30, 2022 Kylian Mbappé (Standard Edition),
Sam Kerr (Australasia Standard Edition),
Kylian Mbappé &
Sam Kerr (Ultimate Edition)		 FIFA 23 Cover
FIFA 22Oct. 1, 2021Kylian Mbappé FIFA 22 Cover
FIFA 21Oct. 9, 2020Kylian Mbappé FIFA 21 Cover
FIFA 20Sep. 27, 2019 Eden Hazard (Standard Edition),
Virgil van Dijk (Champions Edition),
Zinedine Zidane (Ultimate Edition)		 FIFA 20 Cover
FIFA 19Sep. 28, 2018 Cristiano Ronaldo (Standard Edition),
Cristiano Ronaldo &
Neymar (Champions Edition)		 FIFA 19 Cover
FIFA 18Sep. 29, 2017 Cristiano Ronaldo (Standard Edition),
Ronaldo (Icon Edition)		 FIFA 18 Cover
FIFA 17Sep. 27, 2016 (N. America),
Sep. 29, 2016 (Worldwide)		Marco Reus FIFA 17 Cover
FIFA 16Sep. 27, 2015 (N. America),
Sep. 24, 2015 (Europe),
Oct. 1, 2015 (Brazil),
Oct. 8, 2015 (Japan)		 Lionel Messi,
Jordan Henderson (UK & Ireland),
Shinji Kagawa (Japan),
David Alaba (Austria),
Oscar (Brazil),
Antoine Griezmann (France),
Eden Hazard (Belgium),
Yann Sommer (Switzerland),
Juan Cuadrado (Latin America),
Marco Fabián (Mexico),
Steph Catley &
Tim Cahill (Australia),
Alex Morgan (USA),
Christine Sinclair (Canada),
Mauro Icardi (Italy),
Arkadiusz Milik (Poland),
Arda Turan (Turkey),
Omar Hawsawi (Middle East),
Sebastian Giovinco (USA)		 FIFA 16 Cover
FIFA 15Sep. 23, 2014 (USA),
Sep. 25, 2014 (Europe),
Sep. 26, 2014 (UK)		 Lionel Messi,
Eden Hazard,
Clint Dempsey (USA),
Gonzalo Higuaín (Italy),
Tim Cahill (Australia),
Robert Lewandowski (Poland),
David Alaba (Austria),
Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland),
Javier Hernández (Mexico),
Arturo Vidal (South America),
Michal Kadlec (Czech Republic),
Arda Turan (Turkey),
Atsuto Uchida (Japan),
Yahya Al-Shehri (Arabian Peninsula)		 FIFA 15 Cover
FIFA 14Sep. 24, 2013 (USA),
Sep. 27, 2013 (Europe)		 Lionel Messi,
Javier Hernández,
Gareth Bale (UK, Ireland),
Stephan El Shaarawy (Italy),
Arturo Vidal &
Radamel Falcao (South America),
Michal Kadlec (Czech Republic),
Robert Lewandowski (Poland),
Balázs Dzsudzsák (Hungary),
Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland),
David Alaba (Austria),
Tim Cahill (Australia),
Maya Yoshida &
Makoto Hasebe (Japan),
Mustafa Al-Bassas (Middle East)		 FIFA 14 Cover
FIFA 13Sep. 26, 2012 (USA),
Sep. 27, 2012 (Australia),
Sep. 28, 2012 (Europe)		 Lionel Messi,
Joe Hart &
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (UK),
Jakub Błaszczykowski (Poland)		 FIFA 13 Cover
FIFA 12Sep. 27, 2011 (USA),
Sep. 30, 2011 (Europe)		 Landon Donovan,
Rafael Márquez,
Wayne Rooney,
Jack Wilshere,
Lukas Podolski &
Mats Hummels (Germany),
Jakub Błaszczykowski (Poland)
Kaká and Vasili Berezutski (Russia)		 FIFA 12 Cover
FIFA 11Sep. 28, 2010 (USA),
Oct. 1, 2010 (Europe)		 Kaká,
Wayne Rooney,
Mesut Özil &
René Adler (Germany),
Tim Cahill (Australia),
Jakub Błaszczykowski (Poland),
Sergei Semak (Russia)		 FIFA 11 Cover
FIFA 10 Oct. 2, 2009 (Europe),
Oct. 20, 2009 (USA)		 Theo Walcott,
Frank Lampard,
Wayne Rooney,
Frank Lampard,
Sacha Kljestan,
Cuauhtémoc Blanco,
Tim Cahill (Australia),
Andreas Ivanschitz (Austria),
Balázs Dzsudzsák (Hungary),
Robert Lewandowski (Poland),
Giorgio Chiellini (Italy),
Karim Benzema,
Steve Mandanda, &
Guillaume Hoarau (France),
Bastian Schweinsteiger (Germany),
Frank Lampard,
& Simão (Portugal),
Karim Benzema &
Xavi (Spain),
Sergei Semak (Russia)
FIFA 10 Cover
FIFA 09Oct. 3, 2008 Wayne Rooney,
Ronaldinho,
Maurice Edu,
Guillermo Ochoa,
Sergio Ramos (Spain),
Kevin Kuranyi (Germany),
Balázs Dzsudzsák (Hungary),
Daniele De Rossi (Italy)		 FIFA 09 Cover
FIFA 08Sep. 27, 2007 Wayne Rooney,
Ronaldinho,
Jozy Altidore,
Guillermo Ochoa,
Miroslav Klose (Germany),
Sergio Ramos (Spain),
Euzebiusz Smolarek (Poland)		 FIFA 08 Cover
FIFA 07Sep. 25, 2006 Wayne Rooney,
Ronaldinho,
Landon Donovan,
Francisco Fonseca,
Lukas Podolski (Germany),
Juninho Pernambucano (France),
David Villa (Spain),
Kim Nam-il (South Korea)		 FIFA 07 Cover
FIFA 06Oct. 4, 2005 Wayne Rooney,
Ronaldinho,
Omar Bravo, &
Freddy Adu		 FIFA 06 Cover
FIFA 2005Oct. 11, 2004 Patrick Vieira,
Fernando Morientes,
Andriy Shevchenko, &
Oswaldo Sánchez		 FIFA 2005 Cover
FIFA 2004Oct. 18, 2003 Thierry Henry,
Alessandro Del Piero &
Ronaldinho		 FIFA 2004 Cover
FIFA 2003Nov. 5, 2002 Landon Donovan (USA),
Roberto Carlos,
Ryan Giggs, &
Edgar Davids		 FIFA 2003 Cover
FIFA 2002Nov. 1, 2001 Thierry Henry (USA, France, UK),
Hidetoshi Nakata (Japan),
Zlatan Ibrahimović (Sweden),
Nuno Gomes (Portugal),
Francesco Totti (Italy),
Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands),
İlhan Mansız (Turkey),
Gerald Asamoah (Germany),
Lampros Choutos (Greece),
Hong Myung-bo (South Korea),
Sibusiso Zuma (South Africa & Denmark),
Nawaf Al-Temyat (Saudi Arabia),
Tomasz Radzinski (US),
Roberto Carlos (Brazil),
Iker Casillas (Spain),
Tomasz Frankowski (Poland),
Haim Revivo (Israel)		 FIFA 2002 Cover
FIFA 2001Nov. 8, 2000 Ben Olsen (USA),
Edgar Davids (Netherlands),
Paul Scholes (UK),
Gheorghe Hagi (Romania),
Ricardo Sá Pinto (Portugal),
Gaizka Mendieta (Spain),
Filippo Inzaghi (Italy),
Lothar Matthäus (Germany),
Thierry Henry (France),
Leonardo (Brazil),
Shimon Gershon (Israel),
Ko Jong-soo (South Korea)		 FIFA 2001 Cover
FIFA 2000Oct. 26, 1999 Eddie Pope (USA),
Hidetoshi Nakata (Japan),
Sol Campbell (UK),
Vincenzo Montella (Italy),
Pep Guardiola (Spain),
Emmanuel Petit (France),
Jaap Stam (Netherlands),
Vassilios Tsiartas (Greece),
Mehmet Scholl (Germany),
Simão (Portugal),
Raí (Brazil),
Pär Zetterberg (Sweden),
Đovani Roso (Israel);
Kim Byung-ji (South Korea),
Kiatisuk Senamuang (Thailand)		 FIFA 2000 Cover
FIFA 99Nov. 30, 1998 Kasey Keller (USA),
Dennis Bergkamp (World),
Fabien Barthez (France),
Hidetoshi Nakata (Japan),
Olaf Thon (Germany),
Rui Costa (Portugal),
Christian Vieri (Italy),
Ahn Jung-hwan (South Korea),
Fernando Morientes (Spain),
Jason Kreis (USA beta)		 FIFA 99 Cover
FIFA 98Nov. 8, 1997 Roy Lassiter (USA),
David Beckham (UK),
Paolo Maldini (Italy),
David Ginola (France),
Andreas Möller (Germany),
Raúl (Spain)		 FIFA 98 Cover
FIFA 97Nov. 30, 1996David Ginola (European version) &
Bebeto (rest of the world)		 FIFA 97 Cover
FIFA 96Sep. 30, 1995Ioan Ovidiu Sabau &
Jason McAteer (European version)		 FIFA 96 Cover
FIFA 95Nov. 10, 1994Erik Thorstvedt &
Alexi Lalas (in some versions)		 FIFA 95 Cover
FIFA 93/94Dec. 15, 1993David Platt &
Piotr Świerczewski,
Packie Bonner &
Ruud Gullit (in some versions)		 FIFA 93 Cover