EA SPORTS announces a new Featured Squad in FIFA 21 Ultimate Team Squad Battles drafted together with Romanian football legend Gheorghe Hagi. Thus, Hagi is the first Romanian to create a Squad for this game mode, in any FIFA title. The Featured Squad titled “Luceafarul” is available to all FIFA 21 players for one week, from June 7 to June 13, as a Featured Squad Battle.
“It’s a great moment to be chosen to draft a Squad for FIFA 21 Ultimate Team and to be included among the global stars who have featured such legendary Squads in Squad Battles. It was not easy to select the Squad out of the abundance of outstanding player items available in FIFA 21 Ultimate team, but I hope that players will enjoy facing the Luceafarul team and give their best facing this Squad”, said Gheorghe Hagi.
The starting 11 selected by Gheorghe Hagi, the first Romanian to collaborate with EA SPORTS for FIFA Ultimate Team, is:
Goalkeeper: Manuel Neuer,
Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil Van Dijk, Sergio Ramos, Jordi Alba,
Midfielders: Sergio Busquets, Luka Modric, Kevin De Bruyne,
Attackers: Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar.
The bench also boasts big names, such as Kylian Mbappé, Mo Salah and Robert Lewandowski. The ”Luceafarul” squad is coached by Mr. Mircea Lucescu.
Featured Squad Battles are Squads drafted by some of the most popular figures worldwide in sports and entertainment, available in Squad Battles. The Squad Battles mode is a weekly competition in FIFA 21 Ultimate Team where players can get points facing up to 42 AI-controlled teams, on varying degrees of difficulty, and earn rewards and Battle Points by progressing in the leaderboards, depending on their performance.