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Cristiano Ronaldo Announced as FIFA 18 Cover Star, Release Date Revealed

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo has been announced as the cover star of FIFA 18, which will be released September 29.

EA Sports revealed as much Monday:

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June 5, 2017 at 3:01:57 PM GMT

Ronaldo takes over from Borussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus for the cover of the latest instalment of EA Sports' flagship football sim.

“It is a real pleasure to be on the cover of FIFA 18,” said Ronaldo, per a press release.