Legendary stars who ran out of 'FC Online' Confrontation 'Icon Match', what is the point to watch?

Oct 14, 2024

Legendary stars who ran out of 'FC Online' Confrontation 'Icon Match', what is the point to watch?


Nexon's mega soccer game 'icon Match' will be held at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Sangam-dong, Seoul from the 19th to the 20th.

Now, it can be said that it is a game-like game to see legendary soccer stars who can only meet in soccer games such as 'FC Online' and 'FC Mobile' offline.

With the entire lineup of players unveiled and fans' expectations are naturally high, legendary players who represented the era, including six winners of the most honorable award in soccer, will join the striker team 'FC Spear' and the defense team 'Shield United'.

Each team's players had a fierce war of nerves even before the game, predicting the opponent's tactics and formation through various video interviews and suggesting how to break them down. In particular, coach Thierry Henry of FC Spear and Fabio Cannavaro exchanged provocations based on their respective tactics, sparking competition.

In addition, there are various points to watch as it is a soccer game that was possible only by imagination. Elements that were only available in TV broadcasts and games in the past, such as the reunion of world-class legendary players, unique confrontations between 11 strikers and 11 defenders, the value of each team's 'FC online' player, team tactics and players' positions, can be seen in person at the Seoul World Cup Stadium.

First of all, the striker team 'FC Spear' has a total of five winners of 'Balon d'Or', Kakka, Figo, Sheuchenko, Owen and Rivaldo, and it is expected to show sensational and sharp attack.

Multiplayer Del Piero (Italy) and Azar (Belgium), who stand out for their elaborate dribbles and goal determination, will also participate and show off the spectacular offensive play that fans expect. In addition, legendary players such as Forlan (Uruguay), who has a long-range shot, and Tevez (Argentina), who is characterized by excellent physical fighting and active activity, will participate.

Thierry Henry (France), who directed the FC Spear, and Park Ji-sung, who is a coach, also excited fans. French legend Thierry Henry, who directed the game, said in an interview video that `If you score one more goal than your opponent, you can win, and you won't lose the ball,' signaling a victory for 'FC Spear'.

The defensive team 'Shield United' also consists of legendary players who peaked with defense. In addition to the players who arouse fans' nostalgia, the news that Ballon d'Or Cannavaro (Italy), the only defender for the past 20 years, has taken the helm of the coach is all the more interested.

Ferdinand (England) and Vidic (Serbia) 'Wallline', who stimulate the emotions of Manchester United fans, and Puyol (Spain) and Mascherano (Argentina), who were responsible for Barcelona's heyday, will participate together. Midfielder Yaya Toure (Côte d'Ivoire), who also has offensive capabilities, and Pirlo (Italy), who is in charge of accurate passes and match coordination, are also available for both defense and offense, providing a balance between offense and defense.

Cannavarro, the coach of 'Shield United', countered the provocation of"FC Spear's coach Thierry Henry, "It won't be like that" and "If Hazard plays Puyol, Kaka plays Mascherano, and Figo plays Ferdinand on a one-on-one defense, it will be neutralized." Meanwhile, Korean side defender legend Lee Young-pyo will be the coach.

As they are legendary players who share their long active days together, episodes and individual characteristics of players act as factors to enjoy the game more. Fans who grew up watching past games can feel nostalgic, and students and young people who have not seen it in person can also feel the popularity and influence of the players through the play of 'FC Online' and 'FC Mobile'.

You can also experience the fun of estimating the squad and predicting the game. In addition to the overall formation, it is worth looking at which players will be deployed as defenders of 'FC Spear' and strikers of 'Shield United'. Play in a position that has never been experienced during his career and spectacular play that fans around the world were enthusiastic about in his heyday are expected to be fresh fun.

On the other hand, if you meet the 'FC Spear' and 'Shield United' team squads that were only possible by imagination in advance at 'FC Online', you can enjoy 'icon Match' in various ways. In particular, the value of players from both teams has emerged as a hot topic among soccer fans and users, and various opinions are being exchanged centering on the squad, which consists of the top class, 'ICON THE MOMENT' 1 car (reinforcement stage).

Reflecting the real soccer transfer market, the value of the striker is relatively high in 'FC Online'. As of the 14th, the total value of 'FC Spear', including replacement players, is about 205 trillion. Flawless striker Andriy Sheuchenko boasted the highest ransom at about 57.4 trillion, followed by Brazil's last Ballon d'Or Kaká at about 43.4 trillion.

The total value of players is about 35.7 trillion won, which is one-sixth that of FC Spear, as 'Shield United' consists of defender-centered players. 'Box to box' midfielder Yaya Toure was the most valuable with 17.7 trillion, followed by Italy's Pirlo with 9. Another fun factor is whether the difference in player value will also appear in the actual 'icon match'.

Park Jung-moo, head of Nexon's group, who oversees the services of 'FC Online' and 'FC Mobile', said "Thank you for showing a lot of interest and enthusiastic response to the entire players of the 'Icon Match' released through various channels" We hope you enjoy the event match on the 19th, when various mini-games will be held, and the main match on the 20th, when 11 strikers and defenders will face off."





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