{"id":23160,"date":"2020-11-26T17:39:38","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T17:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/?p=23160"},"modified":"2020-11-26T17:42:08","modified_gmt":"2020-11-26T17:42:08","slug":"fifa-21-raiola-300-players-are-considering-legal-action-against-ea-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/fifa-21-raiola-300-players-are-considering-legal-action-against-ea-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA 21: Raiola &#8220;300 Players are considering legal action against EA Sports&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The issue related to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/fifa-21-ibrahimovic-breaks-on-twitter-who-has-given-my-rights-to-ea-sports\/\"><strong>image rights<\/strong> acquired by <strong>EA Sports<\/strong> <\/a>with a regular contract stipulated with <strong>FIFPRO <\/strong>does not seem to have been resolved yet despite the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/fifa-21-official-statement-is-an-attempt-to-engage-fifa-in-a-dispute-between-a-series-of-third-parties\/\">press releases disclosed by the Canadian software house<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mino Raiola<\/strong>, <strong>Zlatan Ibrahimovic<\/strong>&#8216;s agent, made important statements to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2020\/11\/25\/three-hundred-players-considering-legal-action-against-ea-sports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Telegraph<\/a><\/strong>. The agent said around <strong>300 footballers<\/strong> are seriously considering taking legal action against <strong>EA Sports<\/strong> for using the players&#8217; <strong>names <\/strong>and <strong>faces <\/strong>in the <strong>FIFA <\/strong>football simulator series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cIt is not attacking the quality of EA Sports; it is attacking the system,\u201d <\/em>Raiola said<em>. \u201cThe system is wrong and that is a fight that Zlatan wants to take for all players. What will happen? We will fight until there is clarity and we will bring the fight to court.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To date, however, <strong>Mino Raiola<\/strong> has not yet explained why after years in which the names and faces of the players appeared in the football simulator only a few days ago it became a problem. It is true that for many players the FIFA series has been a great <strong>international showcase<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the agent, the system is wrong, but if it is wrong today it was also 4, 5 or 10 years ago as the contract between <strong>EA Sports<\/strong> and <strong>FIFPRO <\/strong>is long lasting. What event could have triggered this chain reaction?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We just have to wait for the story to evolve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FIFA 21<\/strong> is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch and in <strong>December 4th <\/strong>for the Next Gen <strong>PlayStation 5<\/strong> and <strong>Xbox Series X<\/strong> platforms Keep on following us also through our social <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/futukofficial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ultimateteam_uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> for other news and information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The issue related to the image rights acquired by EA Sports with a regular contract stipulated with FIFPRO does not seem to have been resolved yet despite the press releases disclosed by the Canadian software house. Mino Raiola, Zlatan Ibrahimovic&#8216;s agent, made important statements to The Telegraph. The agent said around 300 footballers are seriously [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1233,2265],"tags":[2596,695,789,26,790,250,661,2592,28],"class_list":["post-23160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fifa-21","category-news","tag-2596","tag-ea-sports","tag-fifa-21","tag-fut","tag-fut-21","tag-ibrahimovic","tag-players","tag-raiola","tag-ultimate-team"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fifaultimateteam.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}