![]() Goalkeepers were more realistic, though, and you could choose to bring them out to dive at the feet of an advancing striker. ![]() With the Premier League’s greatest ever player on the cover (that’s Dennis Bergkamp, not Kasey Keller, who appeared on the front of the American version), FIFA 99 had a lot to live up to. RTWC 98 included all 172 national teams and was the first FIFA game to properly implement the offside rule. FIFA: Road to World Cup 98Ĭonsidering his status in world football it’s amazing that D-Beck only appeared on the cover of one FIFA game, but he chose a cracker to lend his face to, even if he came back from France ‘98 with a slightly dented reputation. The Frenchman also took on motion capture duties for the game, which was the first to include an indoor mode, something that many people still long for a return of. Newcastle’s David Ginola was the cover star for all European versions of FIFA 97, while Brazilian striker Bebeto was chosen for the rest of the world. ![]() It was the first FIFA game to have real player names, although the Brazilian league was out of date and the American teams were entirely made up. The cover of FIFA 96 featured future (short-lived) Crystal Palace manager Frank De Boer, pictured in happier times playing for the Netherlands against a dandruff-free Jason McAteer, the face of Wash & Go shampoo. ![]()
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