eFootball and Captain Tsubasa Join Forces: Epic Cards and 2025 Championship Qualifiers Launch

The collaboration between eFootball and the beloved anime series Captain Tsubasa has reached new heights with the release of Volume 2. Originally airing from 1981 to the early 2000s, Captain Tsubasa has left an indelible mark on numerous football enthusiasts and countless professional players. Notably, eFootball ambassadors such as Neymar Jr, Luis Suárez, and Lionel Messi recall fond memories of watching the series during their formative years. As a celebration of this partnership, Volume 2 introduces exclusive Epic cards illustrated by the talented Yoichi Takahashi.

In addition to the current stars, legendary players including Michel Platini, Eric Cantona, and Diego Forlan are also set to receive their own Epic cards, designed by Elle Sid Pierre, Luois Napoleon, and Ramon Victorino, respectively.

Moreover, the first round of the Football Championship 2025 Open qualifier for eFootball Championship 2025 commences today, January 30. This round is part of a Challenge Event that runs from January 30 to February 6, following an impressive turnout of over 39 million participants in the previous year’s tournament. Comprehensive information is available on Konami's official eFootball platform.