With the ePremier League finals taking place between 26-27 March, we profile the gamers seeking glory for their clubs.
NEWCASTLE UNITED
NAME: Aaron Garbutt
GAMER TAG: GetRiggedKid_
SOCIAL HANDLE: @aaron_garbutt
CONSOLE: PS5
Why should people be excited for the ePL?
For all the last-minute winners.
What would it mean to you to win the ePL?
It would mean everything. To win the money, get the recognition and prove myself as an established FIFA player and one of the very best.
What formation and style of play do you adopt in-game usually?
4-1-2-1-2. Decisive attacking and direct passing.
Who is the most underrated Premier League item in FUT 22?
96 Team Of The Year N'Golo Kante.
NAME: Jake Simpson
GAMER TAG: PlanetToast
SOCIAL HANDLE: @PlanetToast1
CONSOLE: Xbox
PLAYER PROFILE: The 23-year-old is aiming to improve on his showing in the inaugural 2019 ePL finals, where he was eliminated in the group stage with his beloved Newcastle United despite having close games against everyone, including the eventual winner, Tekkz.
Why should people be excited for the ePL?
It's a big eSports competition and UK's best talent will be on show.
What would it mean to you to win the ePL?
It would mean absolutely everything. Hopefully, I can win the first bit of silverware under the club's new owners.
What formation and style of play do you adopt in-game usually?
I like to adapt, I don't have a set formation. I stay composed and play the game at my pace.
Who is the most underrated Premier League item in FUT 22?
86 Winter Wildcard Wilfried Zaha.
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.
