The latest collaboration between Marvel and EA Sports brings us the FIFA Heroes. Who are the FIFA World Cup FUT Heroes, some of them are revealed. Let’s review all of them. Some FIFA 23’s designers Select Ultimate Team Hero cards will become Super Hero cards thanks to a partnership between EA Sports and Marvel.
In the final installment of the renowned franchise created in collaboration with FIFA, the function will be included in the game for the first time.
Everything you need to know about the intriguing will be explained below.
What are the FIFA World Cup FUT Heroes cards?
FUT Heroes are unique Ultimate Team cards that were created to symbolize specific periods in football history and have been a part of the FIFA series since 2015.
In FIFA 23, there will be a new FIFA Heroes format with 21 player cards based on memorable World Cup experiences or club football accomplishments.
These cards will have a unique Marvel-themed artwork design that captures the essence of each super hero.
For example, Tim Cahill’s boxing jig, Robbie Keane’s smoking gun dance, and Clint Dempsey’s two-finger posture were all included on FUT Heroes cards in FIFA 22.
If you want to be one of the first ones to try out FUT Heroes, learn how to get FIFA 23 beta here!
Who are the FIFA Heroes in FIFA 23?
There will be 21 FIFA World Cup FUT Heroes cards published, with five players (Landon Donovan, Ricardo Carvalho, Claudio Marchisio, Yaya Toure, and Park Ji-Sung) being revealed during the initiative’s introduction.
In the days that followed, four more names—Javier Mascherano, Rafael Marquez, Lucio, and Diego Forlan—were revealed.
Landon Donovan: The Brave
At his first World Cup in 2002, Donovan’s goal against Mexico guaranteed the USMNT’s advancement to the quarterfinals for just the second time.
In 2010, the striker, who was towards the end of his career, scored the goal that guaranteed his country’s position at the top of their group, ahead of England, for the first time since 1930.
The MLS MVP has five MLS Cup victories to his credit.
Courage that inspired a nation 🇺🇸 @landondonovan is The Brave 💪
Pre-order #FIFA23 Ultimate Edition by August 21 to get your #FUTHero: https://t.co/th0YW48H0q@Marvel pic.twitter.com/V3IbhKARom
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 15, 2022
Ricardo Carvalho: The Anticipator
Under Jose Mourinho, Carvalho is renowned for leading Porto to their Champions League victory in 2003–04.
The center-half later helped Chelsea win three Premier League championships.
In 2016, he and Portugal won the European Championship.
Always two seconds ahead, never caught unaware. Ricardo Carvalho is The Anticipator ⏳
Don't forger to pre-order #FIFA23 Ultimate Edition by August 21 to get your #FUTHero: https://t.co/th0YW48H0q@Marvel pic.twitter.com/GK64VpJzNh
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 15, 2022
Claudio Marchisio: Il Principino
Marchisio is another legendary player who are in the FIFA Heroes list. With Juventus, the Italian midfielder won an astonishing nine straight Serie A championships. At the 2014 World Cup, he also scored an absolutely stunning goal for Italy.
Prince of Turin, ruler of every midfield 👑 @clamarchisio8 is Il Principino 🙌@Marvel #FIFA23 #FUTHeroes pic.twitter.com/KqNIJNvnlG
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 15, 2022
Yaya Toure: The Citadel
In 2011–12, Toure was a key contributor as Manchester City won their first premier division championship in 44 years. While Sergio Aguero’s goal gave City the trophy, Toure’s two goals in the previous game kept his team in the title hunt.
Additionally, he represented Ivory Coast in three World Cups.
A midfield titan for club and country, smashing through defenders 💪 @YayaToure is The Citadel 🛡@Marvel #FIFA23 #FUTHeroes pic.twitter.com/L9pxuyFKKg
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 15, 2022
Park Ji-Sung: Tigerheart
For his home South Korea, Ji-Sung became the first Asian player to score in three World Cups.
In addition, he helped Manchester United win the Champions League and four Premier League championships.
Boundless energy. Unyielding stamina 🐯 Park Ji-Sung is TigerHeart ❤@Marvel #FIFA23 #FUTHeroes pic.twitter.com/gRKcGPcWgt
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 15, 2022
Javier Mascherano: Octo-Boss
Mascherano excelled everywhere he played because of his versatility as a defender and midfielder.
The international player from Argentina led his country to a 2014 World Cup final. He won five La Liga championships and two Champions Leagues while playing for Barcelona. Now he is among the mighty FIFA Heroes.
No way past ✋🛑 @Mascherano is Octo-Boss 🐙
Pre-order #FIFA23 Ultimate Edition by August 21 in order to recieve your #FUTHero: https://t.co/th0YW48H0q@Marvel pic.twitter.com/RCewb2cGRE
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 16, 2022
Diego Forlan: Sunstrike
Forlan became a hero for Manchester United after scoring twice to beat Liverpool in his second season after going scoreless in his debut, and now he is a part of FUT Heroes.
In 2011, he won the Copa America with his native Uruguay and the Europa League and Super Cup with Atletico Madrid.
Shot power charged by the full force of the sun ☄ @DiegoForlan7 is Sunstrike ☀
Pre-order #FIFA23 Ultimate Edition by August 21 to get your #FUTHero: https://t.co/th0YW48H0q@Marvel pic.twitter.com/4FtBJLPjme
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 16, 2022
Lucio: The Thunder
Everything that could be won in football was won by Lucio. So, sure he deserves a spot in FIFA Heroes.
In 2002, he won the World Cup with Brazil.
In 2009–10, he won four Bundesliga championships with Bayern, along with the Champions League and Serie A with Inter.
Storming forward from the centre of defence 🌩 Lucio is The Thunder 💪@Marvel #FIFA23 #FUTHeroes pic.twitter.com/X8qHxkXKMC
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 16, 2022
Rafael Marquez: The Kaiser of Michoacan
Rafael Marquez is also in the FIFA Heroes, he won the Gold Cup twice for his native Mexico during his remarkable 147 total appearances.
He won four La Liga championships and two Champions Leagues for Barcelona.
Bossing it for club and country 💪 The Kaiser of Michoácan, @RafaMarquezMX is a true hero.@Marvel #FIFA23 #FUTHeroes pic.twitter.com/jb9hoOyHJf
— EA SPORTS FC (@EASPORTSFC) August 16, 2022
