Get ready for the ultimate showdown in esports! The FC Pro World Championship is set to kick off next month as the best FC 24 pro players go head to head for the ultimate glory.
The FC Pro World Championship is an esports event that will be held this summer to crown the champion of EA Sports FC 24.
It is the final stop in the FC Pro circuit and will see the very best virtual athletes go head to head not only for the title of the best FC 24 player but also for a whopping $1,000,000 which is up for grabs.
Qualifiers for the event began late last year when FC Pro Open kicked off and continued when attention was shifted to the FC Pro Leagues in February.
24/32 players locked in for the @EASPORTSFCPro World Championships 🏆 @PHzin 🇧🇷 @RBLZ_Vejrgang 🇩🇰 @LevideWeerd 🇳🇱@EmreYilmazz80 🇳🇱 @k1johnn 🇪🇬 @jafonsogv 🇵🇹 @Nathansr22 🇧🇷 @GuiBarros10_ 🇧🇷 @ahmdmujahhd 🇸🇦 @Matiasbonanno9 🇦🇷 @Tekkz 🏴 @ManuelBachoore 🇳🇱 @MaxKoelemaij… pic.twitter.com/6zBZZ3Br7s
— Brandon Smith (@BSmith_Esports) April 29, 2024
With that introduction, let’s take you through the FC Pro World Championship event and share with you all the confirmed details.
Who Qualified to the FC Pro World Championship?
As already highlighted, the FC Pro World Championship is the pinnacle of of EA Sports FC 24 esports. This is where the best FC 24 player will be crowned among 32 participants.
The first four players to book their spots in the event were the semi-finalists of the FC Pro Open, which concluded at the start of February. The remaining 28 spots will be filled by players from various FC Pro Leagues.
As of now, 24 out of 32 spots for the FC Pro World Championship have been filled. Below are the 24 players who have already booked their seats in the upcoming event:
- PHzin (FC Pro Open and KPN eDivisie 2024 champion)
- Levi de Weerd (FC Pro Open semi-finalist and KPN eDivisie 2024 champion)
- Anders Vejrgang (FC Pro Open semi-finalist)
- Emre Yilmaz (FC Pro Open finalist)
- Jafonso (eMLS Cup champion)
- K1john (eMLS Cup runner-up)
- NathanSR22 (CONMEBOL eLibertadores champion)
- GuiBarros (CONMEBOL eLibertadores runner-up)
- Abu Makkah (eSPL winner)
- Matias Bonanno (ePremier League 2024 champion)
- Tekkz (ePremier League 2024 champion)
- Manuel Bachoore (KPN eDivisie runner-up)
- Maxkoelemaij (KPN eDivisie runner-up)
- Hezers (eSerie A winner)
- ExeedVirgil_ (eSerie A runner-up)
- Jonny (Virtual Bundesliga by WOW winner)
- LevyFinn (Virtual Bundesliga by WOW runner-up)
- Mark11 (E-League winner)
- Nicolas99fc (LALIGA FC Pro winner)
- Nachos Abella (LALIGA FC PRO finalist)
- Fouma (eLigue 1 Uber Eats winner)
- Montaxer (eLigue 1 Uber Eats winner)
- Neerven (Ekstraklasa winner)
- Ezecorrea1802 (eLPF winner)
𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐊𝟏𝟏: 𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐆𝐔𝐄 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍 🏆🎮
A huge congratulations to @Marrkk11_ who has taken out the @EleagueAus Championship, his win earning him a place as the Oceania representative at the FC Pro World Championship! pic.twitter.com/MoVNFxOz0P
— Melbourne City FC (@MelbourneCity) April 27, 2024
Who Plays in the Play-ins?
The remaining spots for the FC Pro World Championship will be filled through play-ins. The play-ins will feature the best from minor leagues around the world face each other in a 1v1 format.
Whereas the dates are yet to be announced, we already know the participants. Below are the confirmed participants for the play-ins:
- Charanjot (eISL)
- Rxshiid (eQSL)
- A7madals (eUAEPL)
- isopowerr (eSuper Kupa)
- Buzzinho (eMFL)
- seron (e:LIGA)
- Jorjewin (eFirst League)
- xcharifx (eBotola)
- GuilleM_14 (ePrimera)
- Cedeno (eLigaPro)
- ivanilsonlpvm (Orange League)
- JP Sleator (eLOI)
- Dms10_fc (eLiga1)
- Domasas (Esporto A Lyga)
- AndreasAa (eSerien)
- YuvalBeli (eLiga Portugal)
- Kossu72 (eFutisliiga)
- brandsha (Malta ePremier League)1
- Ekmenn94 (ePro League)
- eNPFL participant yet to be determined
The FC Pro World Championship will start with the group stages where the 32 players will be split into 8 groups of four players. The top two players from each group will then advance to the knockout stage which will be a single elimination event.
The Ultimate Prize
The prize pool for the very first FC Pro World Championship has been set at $1,000,000. The winner of the event will walk away with a whopping $250,000 while the runner-up will be awarded $150,000. The two remaining semi-finalists will each get $70,000.
The remaining amount will then be divided among the other participants depending on their final standing.
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