Kylian Mbappe and Sam Kerr are confirmed as the two stars on the front cover of FIFA 23... with the Australian striker creating history by becoming the FIRST woman to achieve the feat since the game's inception

Daily Mail | July 18, 2022

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has created history by becoming the first women's footballer to feature on a global EA Sports cover.

She has been included on the front cover of the Ultimate Edition of FIFA 23, and is joined by PSG forward Kylian Mbappe.

Kerr had an outstanding 2021-22 campaign for Emma Hayes's side, picking up the Golden Boot in the Women's Super League, while she was also named the FWA Women's Footballer of the Year back in April.

Sam Kerr will be on the front cover of FIFA 23 after her stunning 2021-22 campaign at Chelsea

Kylian Mbappe is also on the cover for the third consecutive year after starring for PSG

The duo are sat next to each other on the front cover, with Mbappe having a ball at his feet

She went on to score the winning goal in the FA Cup final as Chelsea completed a domestic double, capping off a memorable year for the 28-year-old.