Pre-Season
FUT
FIFA 21 offers more ways to play than ever before. Kick start your progress in FUT 21 while celebrating the return of European football with FUT Pre-Season!
Play FUT 20, get distinct rewards in both 20 & FUT 21
Throughout Pre-Season, players will have the opportunity to unlock rewards in FUT 21, including packs, consumables, player loan items and in-game vanity items.
Over the first two and half weeks of Pre-Season, you’ll have the opportunity to earn rewards that will help get you started towards managing your FUT 21 club. Completing select Objectives and Squad Building Challenges in FIFA 20 will unlock the following in FUT 21:
- x2 Coin boosts (5 games x 500 coins)
- FUT 20 Icon Home Kit
- FUT 20 Future Stars Kit
- Anchor Chemistry Style
- Engine Chemistry Style
Stay tuned for more details about additional FUT 21 rewards that will be made available throughout FUT Pre-Season.
FUT 21 rewards earned during Pre-Season will be granted by 16 October 2020. FUT 21 rewards must be redeemed by logging in to FUT 21 by 23 November 2020.
'Best Of' Pack Content
For the first time ever, Team of the Year items will be back in packs following the initial TOTY release. We'll celebrate more of the best campaign special items from the past year by re-releasing them in FUT 20 packs available through SBCs, Objectives and the FUT Store.
You can see a full list of content available during FUT Pre-Season in packs here.
The Champions League & Europa League return
From Lisbon through Cologne, August welcomes a one-of-a-kind thrilling climax to this year's biggest competitions in Europe. UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League competitors will stake their claim to some of the most prestigious trophies in world club football over an action-packed two-week grand finale.
RTTF Tournament Boosts
In recognition of the never-before-seen format taking place over 11 riveting days in Lisbon, Portugal, as well as multiple cities across Germany, existing Road to the Final items from teams still competing in the Champions or Europa Leagues will receive a +3 OVR ratings boost. These items will also be eligible for further upgrades should their team continue progressing in their respective competition through the much-anticipated August 21st and August 23rd finals.
New Road to the Final Players
To add to the fun of following the must-see events of the summer, new Road to the Final player items -- special dynamic FIFA Ultimate items that upgrade with each round advanced by the remaining UCL & UEL sides -- will be available for both the Champions League and Europa League via Squad Building Challenges and Objectives.
Champions League Showdowns
Showdown Squad Building Challenges return in a fresh new way with the introduction of Champions League Showdowns, coming during the final stretch of the competition. Inspired by a real-world football match, SBCs will be made available for a limited time up until match day with one player representing each team from the highlighted matchup. The special Champions League Showdown item from the team that advances from the matchup will get a one-time permanent +3 OVR stats boost.
Halftime SBCs
During the halftime break of select Champions and Europa League matches, limited-time puzzle Squad Building Challenges will be made available in FUT 20.
Top Transfers
Throughout Pre-Season, we’ll be showcasing a selection of the most exciting moves of the summer with special player items in FUT 20, released for those players after they land at their new clubs.
Weekend League rewards
At the start of FUT Pre-Season, Weekend League rewards will be refreshed one final time in FUT 20.
The new reward set will be Team of the Season So Far themed. See the table below for more details.
WL RANK ACHIEVED |
REWARDS EARNED |
Top 100 |
The 'Best of' 11 Players Pack will be replaced with the TOTSSF 11 Players Pack containing 11 TOTSSF player items from the Premier League, LaLiga, Bundesliga, Serie A, and Ligue 1. |
Elite 3 - Elite 1 |
The 'Best Of' 3 Players Pack will be replaced with the TOTTSF 3 Player Pack containing 3 TOTSSF player items from the Premier League, LaLiga, Bundesliga, Serie A, and Ligue 1. |
Gold 2+ |
A minimum of 1 TOTSSF item from the Premier League, LaLiga, Bundesliga, Serie A, and Ligue 1 will be in any Player Pick earned. |
Silver 1+ |
Any player items earned from Player Pick packs will be TOTSSF items. |
Silver 2 and 3 |
Any player items earned from Player Pick packs will be TOTSSF items and will be capped at 88 OVR. |
FUT Pre-Season gives you the ultimate head start for FUT 21. Don’t forget to pre-order FIFA 21: pre-order FIFA 21’s Ultimate Edition by 14 August and you’ll receive a guaranteed Ones to Watch special player item that receives a ratings upgrade with each Team of the Week, Man of the Match, Hero, Record Breaker, or Team of the Tournament item that player earns during their next campaign in FUT 21.
You can learn more about everything coming in FIFA 21 here.
FUT Pre-Season is available in FUT 20 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC with rewards earned respectively on the same platform in FUT 21. FUT 21 rewards earned during Pre-Season will be granted by 16 October 2020. FUT 21 rewards must be redeemed by logging in to FUT 21 by 23 November 2020.