Ronaldinho currently stars for FC Barcelona where he inspired the club to win the La Liga in the 2004/2005 season.
Ronaldinho, 25, was named FIFA World Player of the Year in 2004 and played an integral part of the Brazil's 1999 Copa America team at the age of 19. I never thought that EA could make FIFA any better, but again, they keep blowing me away each year and I can't believe that I am on the cover of the best game out there!" It's like being in the soccer hall of fame when you are in the company of some of the past athletes that have made the cover. "I'm so excited to be on the cover of EA's FIFA 2006," said Freddy Adu. National Team programs, Adu has represented the US at under-17 and under-20 World Championships and will almost certainly go on to play an important role for the senior team in the near future. Already MLS's highest paid player, he was coveted by many major European clubs before signing with DC United as the number 1 over draft pick at the 2004 MLS SuperDraft.
athlete to sign a pro team sports contract in the last 100 years when he signed with Major League Soccer in November 2003.
Passing, shooting and tackling is now more responsive than ever and enables you to trap, shield and dribble like a world-class soccer player.Īdu exploded into the world of professional soccer as the youngest U.S. Intuitive gameplay enables you to command every move of your player with pinpoint accuracy. It delivers a combination of attacking gameplay, complete customization, the deepest manger mode ever and pure authenticity. FIFA Soccer, EA's top-selling sports franchise, also announced major enhancements to the gameplay and management modes aimed at making FIFA Soccer 06, "The Total Soccer Experience."ĮA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 06 brings the TOTAL SOCCER experience to your fingertips.
AugElectronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS), the world's leading interactive entertainment software company, announces Freddy Adu, Ronaldinho, and Omar Bravo as the North American cover stars for FIFA Soccer 06 by EA SPORTST, due for release this fall. At the end, there are a lot of things that bug than please me in this game.Freddy Adu and Omar Bravo join Ronaldinho and Rooney as the cover athletes for EA's FIFA Soccer 06Ĭream of World Soccer Talent Endorses Best Selling Sports Game So unless you're a die hard FIFA gamer, this version has less of the gameplay a lot of you liked from last year and only refreshed rosters and killer playlist in compensation. Additionally, EA should've emphasized on the build-up to next year's 2006 World Cup by having a Qualifying mode. Well, let me tell you, I've never seen a wet pitch (field) as dark as the amazon green this game portrays.
I mean, it takes more buttons to get something done, while it gives you the choice of exactly how to do it. For instance, in order to regain possession of the football, you'll have mark the opponent(by holding o), block (R2), and finally nick it away (press o). The gameplay has been terribly downgraded. FIFA 2005 key features such as First Touch control, and Off the Ball Control, have been inexplicably scrapped. FIFA 2005 key Let me just begin by telling you that this is the biggest letdown in the FIFA franchise (if you mostly play against the CPU). Let me just begin by telling you that this is the biggest letdown in the FIFA franchise (if you mostly play against the CPU). As the Midfield General you'll control the overarching strategy of the game, dictating the pace and performance of your players as you execute strategic decisions on the fly using the tactical play button configurations. Experience 90 minutes of heart pumping football, feel the Team Chemistry of your side and the sense of momentum shift as you battle for supremacy on the pitch. Passing, shooting and tackling is now more responsive than ever and enables you to trap, shield and dribble like a world-class football player. It delivers a combination of attacking gameplay, complete customization, pure authenticity and the deepest manager mode ever. FIFA Soccer 06 brings the total football experience to your fingertips.