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Zlatan Ibrahimović takes to twitter over his likeness being used FC 24
AC Milan Striker Zlatan Ibrahimović has called out FC developers EA on twitter for using his likeness without permission in FC 24 and past entries.
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Ibrahimović has appeared in multiple versions of FC over the years, but has recently taken to social media to claim that FC have been making money from his likeness over the years without his consent.
Somebody is making profit on my name and face without any agreement all these years.Time to investigate
Likeness and club licensing for FC has always been a large draw for players, but over the last few years Konami have made strides to acquire the rights to certain teams to appeal to players. PES 2021 currently lets players take to the field as Juventus, an exclusivity coup that has taken them away from FC.
Currently EA have the rights to Serie A, the league that AC Milan play in, and by extension they should have the rights to Ibrahimović likeness. The striker has appeared in FC games since 2004, and has had multiple player cards in FC Ultimate Team going back to 2010.
The striker even appeared in cheap FCUT 24 Coins an interview with EA Sports for FC , which makes the claim slightly confusing.