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Major League Soccer Stars Blanco and Kljestan Named Cover Athletes for EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 10 in North America.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 10-AUG-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Chelsea Star Frank Lampard Also To Be Featured On Packaging In North America

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced Major League Soccer stars Cuauhtemoc Blanco of Chicago Fire and Sacha Kljestan of Chivas USA will be featured on the front packs of FIFA Soccer 10, the next chapter in the internationally acclaimed videogame franchise from EA SPORTS(TM).

Blanco is a popular midfielder for Chicago and two-time MLS All-Star. Prior to joining the Fire, he won five MVP awards in the Mexican Premier League. Blanco has represented Mexico at two FIFA World Cups (1998, 2002), and is the second leading goal scorer of all time for the Mexican national team.

Blanco is well-known for his unique CuauhtemiSa (CWAU-te-MEEN-YA) or "Blanco Bounce" move, in which he jumps with the ball held between his feet to escape defenders. The "Blanco Bounce"...

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