The EA Sports FIFA 23 cover is announced – and it's a first for the franchise

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The EA Sports FIFA 23 cover is the first global cover to feature a woman, with Chelsea star Sam Kerr appearing alongside PSG's Kylian Mbappe

The EA Sports FIFA 23 cover, featuring Sam Kerr and Kylian Mbappe
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The EA Sports FIFA 23 global cover has been released – and for the first time, a women's footballer is on the front. 

Australia and Chelsea player Sam Kerr has the honour of being the first woman on a global FIFA cover in nearly 30 years of history. She will appear on the Ultimate edition of the game alongside PSG star, Kylian Mbappe. 

Mbappe is now on his third cover on the game, having adorned the previous two. 

The official EA Sports FIFA 23 cover: Ultimate Edition

EA FIFA 23 cover

(Image credit: EA)

There are set to be further innovations for the next edition of the game – believed to be the final with the "FIFA" name before the franchise becomes EA FC.

This is set to be the biggest FIFA ever…

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Mark White is the Digital Content Editor at FourFourTwo. During his time on the brand, Mark has written three cover features on Mikel Arteta, Martin Odegaard and the Invincibles, and has written pieces on subjects ranging from Sir Bobby Robson’s time at Barcelona to the career of Robinho. An encyclopedia of football trivia and collector of shirts, he first joined the team back in 2020 as a staff writer.