Following up on the Ultimate Edition cover reveal, Electronic Arts announced that Kylian Mbappé is the cover star of the Standard Edition of EA SPORTS FC 27. EA also revealed a list of easter eggs that can be found on the new EA SPORTS FC 27 cover, and a gameplay trailer for EA SPORTS FC 27 will go live on July 23 at 9:00 a.m. PDT on YouTube.
Here’s the full list of easter eggs on the cover, via EA:
EA SPORTS FC 27 Standard Edition Cover Easter Eggs
- Alex Hunter – Born in Clapham, London, the legend Alex Hunter has played for some of the world’s best clubs. Want to up your game? Find him on the streets in The Grounds.
- Estadio Alberto J Armando – Alberto José Armando Stadium, known as La Bombonera, is the home of Boca Juniors football club from Argentina. Nowhere else in the world is football experienced like at this stadium. From every corner, you can feel the history, passion, and glory. Boca Juniors is home to 52 national and 22 international trophies.
- Parc des Princes Stadium – Welcome to the home of Paris Saint-Germain. Since 1974, the Parc des Princes has been the fortress where generations of PSG legends have thrilled supporters and built the club’s history. From unforgettable Ligue 1 triumphs to magical European nights, every corner of the stadium tells the story of Paris Saint-Germain. Located in the heart of the 16th arrondissement, it shares neighbourhood with Stade Roland Garros where the famed tennis tournament is held. Imagine playing tennis with your feet…
- Bernabéu Stadium – Home to Real Madrid C.F., the Bernabéu was recently renovated, becoming an engineering marvel. Its most impressive feature is the underground chamber that perfectly stores and preserves its pitch on non-match days, allowing it to become a multipurpose venue 365 days a year.
- Wembley Stadium – Wembley Stadium connected by EE. Home of the Three Lions and two time champions of the UEFA Women’s EUROS, the England Lionesses.
- Diogo Jota FC Pro World Championship Trophy – FC Pro, the official global esports competition for EA SPORTS FC. The current #1 world player is Anders Verjgang. As of July 2026, the trophy has been renamed in honour of Diogo Jota, an esteemed player on the pitch and a dear friend to EA SPORTS and the esports world.
- Chelsea Plane – Chelsea FC flying into Season 26/27! Chelsea Football Club, the blue side of London, was created in 1905. Since its inception, the West London club has been formidable: 6 league titles and 7 European trophies for the Men’s team, and 8 league titles & 11 domestic cups for the Women’s
- Ultimate Edition Cover – Ultimate Edition featuring Kylian Mbappé is all about pure football. Grab Ultimate Edition, and receive exclusive points, Evos, and an 85+player pick.
- Ultimate Edition Cover (Plus) – Ultimate Edition Plus features Jude and Kylian – teammates on the pitch and on the sticks. Ultimate Edition+ players will have 5×2,000 XP points, exclusive Evos, and two different player picks to build their team.
- Zidane Statue – Zinedine Zidane, affectionately known to the world as “Zizou,” is widely regarded as one of the best midfielders in history. With a unique, graceful style on the pitch — he is also a serial winner, as he holds 27 major trophies as a manager and player, including the Ballon D’or, which he won in 1998.
- Clothesline with Unreleased Vanity items — Nike – Nike, officially incorporated in 1971, is a global athletic footwear and sportwear company founded in Beaverton, Oregon. Nike gets its name from Greek Mythology, where it was the name of the goddess of victory. Coming to The Grounds is the Total90 range, one of the most influential in world football, available at launch. As you progress, unlock more outfits and accessories. Find your style, wear your colours.
- Clothesline with Unreleased Vanity items – Adidas, Adidas Originals – Adidas Originals, the heritage flagship brand of Adidas, blends retro and historical pieces with modern streetwear. The Originals line is known by its Trefoil logo, the original logo used from 1972 through 1997. The line focuses on reissuing historical kits, performance, and streetwear to the modern era. Look out for Adidas Originals in The Grounds.
- Clothesline with Unreleased Vanity items – New Balance – Founded in 1906, New Balance is one of the oldest-running sportswear brands in the world. Known for their comfort and innovation, since 2015 they are now a global football retailer. Look out for kits, streetwear, boots, and footwear in The Grounds — available at Launch.
- Clothesline with Unreleased Vanity items – Puma – One of the brands available at launch is Puma – known for their Future, Ultra, and King boots, as well as club and national kits and apparel. Puma, founded in 1948, has grown to be one of the global forces in football athletic and sportswear. Look out for Puma products in stores throughout The Grounds.
- Clothesline with Vanity – Galatasaray – Galatasaray is Turkey’s most successful team, and one of the clubs to be available to wear in The Grounds. Founded in 1905, the club calls the city of Istanbul home – where they play at Rams Park, available to play in FC27.
- Clothesline with Vanity – Bodø/Glimt – One of the clubs apparel available in The Grounds at launch is FK Bodø/Glimt, based in Norway. After being promoted to top flight football in 2018, they’ve undergone a revolution, including a stellar run in the 2025/2026 Champions league season, and 4 league titles since 2020. Love the club? Rock the gear.
- Clothesline with Vanity – Fenerbahçe – Fenerbahçe S.K. is one of Turkey’s most successful clubs, based in Istanbul and founded in 1907. Winner of 19 league titles, the team is known for their red, navy blue, and yellow colours. The club’s home has been the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium since 1908.
- A.F.C. Richmond – AFC Richmond is a football team from the southwest area of London, England. Formed in 1897, its women’s team is currently coached by Ted Lasso. This “Believe” sign is a prominent feature in all of Ted Lasso’s dressing rooms. It’s a bold reminder to keep believing no matter what.
- Paris Saint-Germain F.C. – Paris-Saint Germain, founded in 1970, is one of two clubs to win back-to-back Champions League titles in the competition’s modern history.
- FC Bayern Munich – FC Bayern München is Germany’s most successful club, with 35 national titles, 21 DFB-Pokal cups and 6 Champions League wins.
- Club Atlético River Plate – The flag of Club Atlético River Plate, one of the largest and most iconic football clubs in the world. With more than 350,000 members, River is a passion that spans generations. Its stadium, El Monumental, is located in the Núñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires, where thousands of supporters cheer on the team at every match.
- SSC Napoli – SSC Napoli, winners of 4 Serie A titles, 6 Coppa Italia, 3 Supercoppa Italiana, and one UEFA Cup.
- Atlético de Madrid – Atlético de Madrid, known to fans as “Atleti,” is a professional club in Madrid that plays in LALIGA. Their home is the Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium, with a capacity of over 70,000.
- Liverpool Football Club – Liverpool FC is the most successful club in England. Since its formation in 1892, the club holds 20 League Titles, 6 European Cups, 3 UEFA Cups, 4 UEFA Super Cups, 1 Club World Cup, 8 FA Cups, 10 League Cups and 16 Community Shields. You’ll Never Walk Alone.
- Man City Flag – Manchester City. Situated in Manchester, Man City has won 10 league titles, and are the first and only men’s team to win four consecutive Premier League titles in a row.
- Inter Miami CF Bus – Club Internacional de Fútbol Miami, or Inter Miami, the current MLS Champion. They wear the vibrant color pink to honor the vibrancy of the city of Miami – as well as one of their symbols, the pink flamingo.
- Gotham FC Bus- Gotham FC, 2023 and 2025 NWSL Champions. The team are affectionately known as “The Bats” and call the Sports Illustrated Stadium home. Based in the New York Metropolitan area, the team were first founded in 2006 as Jersey Sky Blue – hence the club’s colours of sky blue and black.
- Juventus FC – Juventus is an Italian club based in Turin, where they compete in the Serie A. Founded in 1897, Juventus is the most successful and iconic club in Italy, holding the record for Serie A titles, Coppa Italia trophies and Italian Super Cups.
- TOTY Trophy Balloon – This balloon features the Team of the Year trophy. One of the only fan-voted, premiere trophies in football.
- Bundesliga 2026-27 Match Ball – Official Match Ball for the 2026-27 season of Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 – the iconic TORFABRIK
- FUT Gallery Billboard – Introducing FUT Gallery, the new home for your collectables in Ultimate Team. Come, relax, build your collection of common and rare items — and even start to curate your own special collection based on your favorite club.
- The Grounds Billboard – The Grounds. A place to connect and show what you’ve got.
- Drop Kick Targets – Drop Kick targets are a new feature in The Grounds. See a target? Let it fly.
- Terrace – This is The Grounds Terrace — where you enter in the world, meet up with friends, and start your journey.
- Clubhouse – Your clubhouse is the place where your club meets up, prepares, and goes out for battle. Upgrade your clubhouse as your Club hits the highest of levels.
- Balloon Ball – Balloon Ball is one of several minigames featured in The Grounds. Grab a ball, and pop your opponents’ balloons. Let chaos ensue.
- Mbappe’s L Permit Car – Our nod to the car Mbappé famously drove when he got his driving permit.
- Stade Louis II – Stade Louis II is the home of AS Monaco. Inaugurated in 1985, it has a distinct row of nine arches in the away end. AS Monaco currently play in Ligue 1.
- London Bus Reference – Did you know? London busses weren’t always red. In fact, they were different colours depending on their route.
- Buenos Aires Bus Reference – Buenos Aires is home to one of the largest 24/7 bus systems in the world, known as colectivos. Buenos Aires is a city with a deep footballing history, and is the influence for the Zeiza district of The Grounds.
- Paris Metro Reference – The Paris Métro serves about 4 million riders a day, making it the second-busiest transit system in Europe. Paris is the home to Paris-Saint Germain, Paris FC, and heavily influences the Montclair district of The Grounds.
- FC Bayern Munich – Berni & Mia – Meet Berni, the official mascot of FC Bayern München. Berni is a bear, and wears number 12 – for the “12th man” on the pitch, the fans. Here, he’s with Mia, the Women’s team mascot – whose name represents the club’s motto: “Mia san mia,” symbolizing FC Bayern’s unique identity, driven by the spirit of Bavaria.
- Zlatan Mural – This is not a mural of Zlatan. Zlatan is the mural.
- Come to Besiktas Graffiti – “Hello, amigo. How are you? Come to Besiktas.”
- Liga MX Trophy – LigaMX is the highest division of association football in the Mexican football league system, now playable in FC27.
- OVR Scoreboard – New to Career this year is Dynamic OVR, to model how player performance fluctuates in real football. Player ratings now can change based on form, morale, fitness, and injuries, as well as tactical fit, role, and environment in real-time. These ratings will directly influence player value, transfers, and scouting decisions.
