What changed in eFootball™ in 2026

151 updates · 15 main milestones · Jan 9, 2026 to Nov 6, 2026

  1. 1 event
    Epic: Aggressive Markers player listnew content

    The Special Player List featured 3 Epic players, 8 Highlight players and 139 other active players.

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  2. 4 events
    European Clubs VS AI eventseasonal event

    The POTW Present Campaign included a European Clubs event with rewards earned by collecting Event Points against AI.

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    POTW Present Campaign objectivesseasonal event

    Eligible Events and eFootball League objectives rewarded Booster and Skill Tokens, experience and GP.

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    POTW Present Campaign Hub rewardsseasonal event

    Playing PvP or VS AI matches and advancing 10 spaces earned a Random Skill Token, Random Position Token, 50 eFootball Coins, experience and GP.

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    POTW Present Campaign daily Chance Dealsseasonal event

    The campaign offered one POTW: Worldwide 5 Nov '26 Chance Deal per login day through November 12.

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  3. 1 event
    Epic: Ricardo Quaresma card featurednew content

    The Special Player List promotion featured an Epic Ricardo Quaresma card based on a standout season.

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  4. 1 event
    Epic: English League Attackers player listnew content

    The Special Player List featured 3 Epic players, 8 Highlight players and 139 other active players.

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  5. 1 event
    Epic: Spanish League Guardians player listnew content

    The Special Player List featured 3 Epic players, 8 Highlight players and 139 other active players.

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  6. 1 event
    Epic: Spanish League Midfielders player listnew content

    The Special Player List featured 3 Epic players, 8 Highlight players and 139 other active players.

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  7. 1 event
    Epic: Netherlands player listnew content

    The Special Player List featured 3 Epic players, 8 Highlight players and 139 other active players.

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  8. 3 events
    Addition of Highlight Playersnew content

    Eight Highlight players with different stats compared to Standard counterparts introduced.

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    Special Player List Expansionnew content

    139 currently active players included in the Special Player List.

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    Introduction of Epic Playersnew content

    Three Epic players reflecting standout performances from their careers added to the game.

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  9. 1 event
    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, featuring unique card designs and enhanced stats.

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  10. 3 events
    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on photos from their standout season performances.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  11. 3 events
    Introduction of Epic Playersnew content

    3 Epic players added, reflecting standout performances with unique card designs.

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    Special Player List Expansionnew content

    139 currently active players included in the Special Player List.

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    Addition of Highlight Playersnew content

    8 Highlight players introduced with different stats compared to Standard counterparts.

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  12. 3 events
    Addition of Highlight Playersnew contentMilestone

    Eight Highlight players introduced with different stats compared to Standard counterparts, allowing for further development.

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    Special Player List Expansionnew content

    139 currently active players included in the Special Player List.

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    Introduction of Epic Playersnew contentMilestone

    Three Epic players added, reflecting standout performances from their careers with unique card designs.

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  13. 5 events
    Introduction of Epic Players: Chelsea Bnew content

    Three Epic players and eight Highlight players added to the Special Player List.

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    Flexible: Partner Clubs Kick-off announcedseasonal event

    The post announced an August 20–September 3 VS AI event with selectable Match Levels and difficulty-based rewards.

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    Highlight Players Stat Variationsgameplay

    Highlight players feature different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    New Season objective rounds announcedseasonal event

    The post announced further challenges for August 20 and 27.

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    Special Player List Expansionnew content

    139 currently active players included in the Special Player List.

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  14. 4 events
    New Season login selection rewardsseasonal event

    Login presents offered a Highlight: New Season Selection Contract; daily bonuses included 100 eFootball Coins and training tokens.

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    European Powerhouses VS AI eventseasonal event

    Collecting 6,000 Event Points earned training items, experience and GP.

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    New Season Campaign manager Frank LampardgameplayMilestone

    The Campaign Hub offered Frank Lampard with high proficiency in the new Overload Team Playstyle. Manchester United and Barcelona reward cards included players with new Playing Styles.

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    New Season Campaign Hub rewardsseasonal event

    The 36-space reward track offered Lampard, four Highlight: New Season Selection Contracts, 150 eFootball Coins and training rewards.

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  15. 2 events
    Festival Item Selector login presents announcedseasonal event

    The post announced August 6–13 daily Item Selectors with changing choices of coins, tokens, experience and GP.

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    Festival Golden Goal and Legend events announcedseasonal event

    The post announced first-goal-wins matches from July 30 and Legend: World Stage Contenders VS AI challenges from August 6.

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  16. 4 events
    World Stage Contenders and Penalty Shootoutseasonal event

    The Festival opened with a VS AI Event Point tour and a PvP Penalty Shootout event.

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    Epic: Legends Assemble Special Festival selectionseasonal event

    The Festival described a selection of 11 Epic players for its Campaign Hub reward. Two silhouetted players were announced for a July 26 stream reveal.

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    eFootball Festival Choose Your Path Campaign Hubseasonal eventMilestone

    The 31st-anniversary Campaign Hub awarded Map Moves from matches, allowing players to choose reward paths. Completing the map earned a Selection Contract for an Epic player.

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    eFootball Festival weekly objectivesseasonal event

    The campaign offered weekly objective periods, with further rounds announced for July 30 and August 6.

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  17. 3 events
    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs stylised after photos taken during their standout season.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  18. 3 events
    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances during specific seasons.

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  19. 3 events
    Introduction of Epic Players from 2014new content

    Three Epic players reflecting standout performances from the 2014 season added to the game.

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    Special Player List Expansionnew content

    139 currently active players included in the Special Player List.

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    Addition of Highlight Playersnew content

    Eight Highlight players with different stats compared to Standard counterparts introduced, with potential for further development.

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  20. 3 events
    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on their standout performances during specific seasons.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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  21. 3 events
    Introduction of Epic Players from 1994new content

    Three Epic players reflecting standout performances from the 1994 season added to the game.

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    Addition of Highlight Playersnew content

    Eight Highlight players with different stats compared to their Standard counterparts introduced.

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    Special Player List Expansionnew content

    139 currently active players included in the Special Player List.

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  22. 3 events
    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on photos from their standout season performances.

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    Introduction of Epic Players and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  23. 7 events
    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on photos from their standout seasons.

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    Football Festival First Half objective rounds announcedseasonal event

    The post announced additional challenges for June 11 and 18, rewarding a campaign Badge and training items.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Special Player List Expansionnew content

    139 currently active players included in the Special Player List.

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    Addition of Highlight Playersnew contentMilestone

    Eight Highlight players introduced with different stats compared to Standard counterparts.

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    Introduction of Epic Playersnew contentMilestone

    Three Epic players reflecting standout performances from specific seasons added to the game.

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  24. 7 events
    World Journey VS AI eventseasonal event

    Collecting 12,000 Event Points earned tokens, 50 coins, experience and GP.

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    Football Festival national-flag Campaign HubgameplayMilestone

    Matches collected national flags when the opposing starting lineup included a player from that country. Rewards included five Selection Contracts for a choice of ten Argentina or Spain internationals.

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    International Cup 2026 tournament eventseasonal eventMilestone

    The national-team VS AI tournament progressed from a League Event to a Knockout Event through July 23.

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    Football Festival Campaignseasonal event

    Log in during the campaign period and get Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal as presents!

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    Football Festival First Half login rewardsseasonal event

    The campaign offered 290 eFootball Coins through daily logins, alongside 310 coins on the Campaign Hub track.

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    Football Festival Messi and Yamal presentsseasonal eventMilestone

    The campaign offered Show Time Lionel Messi and Show Time Lamine Yamal login presents through July 23.

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    New Event Featuring National Teamsnew content

    Join an Event recreating the intense matches that are being played worldwide.

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  25. 3 events
    Introduction of Epic Players from Japan 1998-2006new contentMilestone

    Three Epic players and eight Highlight players added to the game, along with 139 other active players in the Special Player List.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs inspired by photos from their standout seasons.

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    Highlight Players with Enhanced Statsgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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  26. 3 events
    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances during specific seasons.

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  27. 5 events
    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances during specific seasons.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Anniversary Team Effort event announcedseasonal event

    The post announced a May 21–28 Team Effort event barring Player Cards used in a previous victory from later matches in that event.

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    Anniversary Daily Game bonus announcedseasonal event

    The post announced 50% extra movement after Daily Game penalties for May 21–28.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  28. 4 events
    Mobile 9th Anniversary login rewardsseasonal event

    The campaign offered free Chance Deals for eligible lists and daily bonuses including an Epic: Didier Drogba Chance Deal, 100 coins and training items.

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    Mobile 9th Anniversary Show Time selectionseasonal event

    The 45-space Campaign Hub track offered a choice of four Show Time: Worldwide players through a Selection Contract, alongside Drogba Chance Deals, coins and training items.

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    European Club Champions anniversary eventseasonal event

    The campaign included a VS AI event with Event Point rewards.

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    Mobile 9th Anniversary Epic: Didier Drogba rewardsseasonal eventMilestone

    The campaign offered up to 18 Chance Deals for the already-available Epic: Didier Drogba list, with later weekly objective periods announced.

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  29. 2 events
    Highlight Players with Unique Statsgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic: J.LEAGUE Playersnew content

    Epic players reflect standout performances from a specific season and feature unique card designs.

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  30. 4 events
    NARUTO SHIPPUDEN objective addition announcedseasonal event

    The post announced May 7 objectives rewarding coins, tokens, experience and GP.

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    VS Sasuke Uchiha collaboration event announcedseasonal event

    The post announced a May 7–14 VS AI challenge with Rafael Leao/Deidara, Luka Modric/Itachi, Alexis Saelemaekers/Pain, Christian Pulisic/Tobi and Takefusa Kubo/Sasuke cards plus matching avatars.

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    Special Player List available from 30/04 to 07/05new content

    Special Player List includes 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players, along with 139 active players.

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    Introduction of Epic: Worldwide Clubs featuring NARUTOnew content

    New Epic players and Highlight players available in the Special Player List.

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  31. 3 events
    NARUTO SHIPPUDEN collaboration VS Naruto Uzumakiseasonal eventMilestone

    The VS AI challenge offered adjustable Match Levels and collaboration cards for Martin Odegaard/Shikamaru, Robert Lewandowski/Kakashi and Neymar Jr/Naruto, plus matching Avatar Icons.

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    NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Campaign Hub shopseasonal event

    Match results earned points to purchase Kurama and Susano'o Giant Props, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN stadium choreo and kick-off/goal projections.

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    NARUTO SHIPPUDEN login coin rewardsseasonal event

    The campaign offered a total of 220 eFootball Coins through daily logins.

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  32. 3 events
    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances during their careers.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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  33. 1 event
    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  34. 1 event
    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, featuring unique card designs and enhanced stats.

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  35. 3 events
    National Teams and European Clubs Championship events announcedseasonal event

    The post announced an April 16 VS AI National Teams event and a PvP European Clubs Championship event using Bonus Targets and Player Bonuses to calculate Event Points.

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    1 Billion Downloads objective rounds announcedseasonal event

    Additional challenges were announced for April 16 and 23, with Chance Deals, coins and training rewards.

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    WORLD LEGENDS and Daily Game bonus announcedseasonal event

    The post announced an April 23 Legend: WORLD LEGENDS VS AI event and 50% extra Daily Game movement after penalties through April 30.

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  36. 3 events
    Epic: 1 Billion Downloads player listnew contentMilestone

    The seven-Epic list included newly added Ronaldinho Gaucho and Angelo Peruzzi cards alongside Steven Gerrard, Cafu, Francesco Totti, Edmilson and Dimitar Berbatov. An objective guaranteed a random Epic if 20 eligible Chance Deals yielded none.

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    1 Billion Downloads Campaign Hubseasonal event

    Advancing 60 spaces earned 20 Epic: 1 Billion Downloads Chance Deals, 100 eFootball Coins and training items.

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    1 Billion Downloads login and Points presentsseasonal event

    The campaign offered Big Time & Epic: National All-Stars and Epic: 1 Billion Downloads Chance Deals, login rewards and a 5,000 eFootball Points giveaway. Additional weekly Chance Deal periods were announced.

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  37. 1 event
    1 Billion Downloads campaign announcedseasonal eventMilestone

    KONAMI announced an April 9 start for the main celebration and its Epic: 1 Billion Downloads player list; the countdown post distributed Chance Deals in advance.

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  38. 5 events
    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances during their career seasons.

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    Countdown Campaign Hub rewardsseasonal event

    Advancing 10 spaces through PvP or VS AI matches earned 50 eFootball Coins, Booster, Position and Skill Tokens, experience and GP.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Countdown to 1 Billion Downloads pre-release presentsseasonal event

    Daily login periods through April 9 offered up to seven Chance Deals for the Epic: 1 Billion Downloads list.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  39. 3 events
    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances from specific seasons.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  40. 1 event
    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  41. 1 event
    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Players from Italian Leaguenew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  42. 3 events
    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersnew content

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances during specific seasons.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  43. 5 events
    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersnew content

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Highlight Players with Unique Statsgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances from specific seasons.

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    Introduction of Epic: J.LEAGUE Playersnew content

    Epic players reflect standout performances from a specific season and feature unique card designs.

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  44. 1 event
    THE PITCH IS OURS objective expansion announcedseasonal event

    The post announced a March 5 objective addition, with rewards including an Advanced Skill Token and training items.

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  45. 5 events
    Italian League Champions tour eventseasonal event

    VS AI Event Points earned training rewards and GP.

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    THE PITCH IS OURS Campaign Hub shopseasonal event

    Match results earned points to spend in the campaign shop, with its point cap raised weekly.

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    Flexible VS AI challenge eventseasonal event

    Players selected Match Level and earned Main Rewards and difficulty-based Level Rewards.

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    THE PITCH IS OURS Epic: Daily Free Drawseasonal event

    The campaign offered a free player draw each day through March 12.

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    THE PITCH IS OURS login rewardsseasonal event

    The campaign offered 100 eFootball Coins, Booster and Position Tokens, experience and GP.

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  46. 3 events
    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances from specific seasons.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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  47. 6 events
    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances from specific seasons.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on photos from their standout season performances.

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  48. 3 events
    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances during specific seasons.

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  49. 3 events
    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Playersnew content

    Added 3 Epic players and 8 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 139 other active players.

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    Enhanced Stats for Highlight Playersgameplay

    Highlight players have different stats compared to their Standard counterparts and can be further developed.

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    Unique Card Designs for Epic Playersnew content

    Epic players feature unique card designs based on standout performances during their careers.

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  50. 1 event
    950M Downloads Golden Goal event announcedseasonal event

    The post announced a January 29–February 5 Golden Goal event, in which the first team to score would win.

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  51. 4 events
    Legend 950M Downloads challengeseasonal event

    The campaign offered themed VS AI matches at Superstar and Legend Match Levels through January 29.

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    950M Downloads Campaign Hub ticket drawsseasonal eventMilestone

    Campaign wins advanced one additional space. Progress awarded draw tickets, with Gold Tickets offering a chance of up to 1,000 eFootball Coins.

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    Partner Clubs 950M Downloads tour eventseasonal event

    Players earned rewards through VS AI Event Points.

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    950M Downloads login coin objectivesseasonal event

    Logging in during the campaign earned a total of 300 eFootball Coins.

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  52. 1 event
    Introduction of Epic and Highlight Players from J.LEAGUEnew content

    Added 2 Epic players and 12 Highlight players to the Special Player List, along with 86 active players from MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE.

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