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Israeli Premier League Players Featured in FC Video Game Series

Updated 2 hours agoOngoing story · 2 updates
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
The story · English

The latest installment of the popular FC video game series, FC27, has been released, prompting a look at Israeli Premier League players who have received special in-game cards throughout the franchise's history. While the Israeli league and national team have not been consistently featured in recent years, this compilation highlights active players who have been recognized in the game.

The article details which clubs have the most player representations and identifies players with the highest ratings and those who received special cards. For example, Helinho of Maccabi Haifa received a special "SHOWDOWN" card in FC26 with a rating of 93, released before Cape Verde's 2026 World Cup match against Argentina. James Tavernier, formerly of Rangers, has a long history of special cards, including an "End of an Era" card in FC26 with a rating of 91, acknowledging his distinguished career.

Several players from top Israeli clubs like Maccabi Tel Aviv, Maccabi Haifa, and Hapoel Be'er Sheva are listed with their respective in-game cards and ratings across various FC and FIFA versions. For instance, Mohamed Ali Camara of Maccabi Tel Aviv has an FC25 card with a rating of 73, while Yilela Betai of Maccabi Haifa has an FC25 card with a rating of 73. Miguel Vítor of Hapoel Be'er Sheva received a FIFA 16 card with a rating of 76.

Other teams covered include Hapoel Tel Aviv, Beitar Jerusalem, Ironi Kiryat Shmona, Bnei Sakhnin, Hapoel Haifa, Maccabi Netanya, Hapoel Jerusalem, Ironi Tiberias, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Hapoel Petah Tikva, and Hapoel Ramat Gan. Players like Emmanuel Boateng of Hapoel Tel Aviv received a "TOTW" card with a rating of 79 in FIFA 18. William Agada of Hapoel Haifa has an FC26 card with a rating of 66, and Aziz Ouattara of Maccabi Netanya, a recent signing, has an FC26 card with a rating of 70.

The compilation provides a comprehensive overview of Israeli league players' digital representations in the FC series, noting their specific cards, ratings, and the FIFA/FC version in which they appeared, often highlighting special editions tied to real-world performances or career milestones.

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