Evicted Cristiano Ronaldo, Messi Moved to The FIFA Soccer

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Fifa Soccer - Evicted Cristiano Ronaldo, Messi Moved to The FIFA Soccer

Lionel Messi who is known as an ambassador for the game Pro Evolution Soccer (PES), is now officially moved to a nearby competitor, FIFA Soccer.

Since 2009, Messi was working with Konami to promote PES game series. Argentine footballer's face is too often plastered on the front cover of PES 2009, 2010 and 2011. Only the presence of Messi being replaced by Cristiano Ronaldo in PES 2012.

Well, after these changes, Messi is now officially against the EA Sports FIFA Soccer as an ambassador in the future, replacing Wayne Rooney, who has existed since FIFA 08.

"I want to be part of the greatest football game in the world," said Messi, as quoted by Eurogamer, Friday (25/11/2011).

Reportedly collaboration between Messi with EA Sports this would take quite a long time, so players will be able to continue to see the figure of Messi at the FIFA Soccer series of games in the future.

"FIFA is the best selling sports game in the world, and Messi is the number 1 player in the world," said Matt Bilbey, Vice President and GM of EA Sport Football.

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