Prior to the club's official revelation, Manchester City's new 2021/22 home kit was unveiled early after being featured in the new FIFA 22 revelation trailer.
City has not yet officially unveiled its new home kit before the new 2021/22 Premier League season, but last week the kit was released online, showing a kit with a simpler design and a lighter blue-sky color, with white patches on the side.
And in the new FIFA 22 revelation trailer, which premiered on YouTube on Sunday, July 11, the new City kit is featured a lot in the video, which confirms that the previous "leak" was correct.
FIFA 22 reveals the trailer with the midfielder of the city Phil Foden who scored a goal against Chelsea in the new home kit 2021/22, the English international performing a perfect slip on his knees as a holiday.
Foden is surrounded by city players such as Kevin De Bruyne, Ruben Dias, Ilkay Gundogan and Fernandinho in the video, all wearing the city's new home kit.
Earlier in the trailer, Chelsea striker Christian Pulisic is scoring a goal against City. In the clip, the city's new home goalkeeper kit is revealed, with Ederson sinking in an attempt to counter Pulisic's effort.
The new City home goalkeeper kit looks very similar to the 2020/21 home goalkeeper kit, which is predominantly green.
The FIFA 22 trailer was first aired on YouTube on Sunday, July 11, 2021. The trailer features a number of world-class footballers re-imagined in the virtual world, including Tottenham Hotspur striker Heung-Min Son, Chelsea striker Christian Pulisic, Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, Real Madrid striker Vinicius Junior and, of course, FIFA 22 star Kylian Mbappe.
But the trailer also showed a number of new features, which fans can look forward to in FIFA 22, including major gameplay changes, with a new technology called "HyperMotion", which will be included in the version next FIFA 22, for Xbox Series X / S, PlayStation 5 and Stage.
"FIFA 22 offers millions of fans around the world the chance to engage in the sport they love in an unprecedented way," said Nick Wlodyka, GM, EA SPORTS FIFA.
"Every player experiences FIFA in his own way, but playing on the field is a unifying constant, so we are delighted to offer a profound innovation there. HyperMotion raises this even more on the latest generation consoles and the Stage and completely changes the feel of the game ”.
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FIFA 22 will be released worldwide on October 1, 2021 on Xbox One, PS4, Stage, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5 and PC. However, if you purchase the deluxe edition, players have access for four days, so they will be able to play from September 27th.
Developed by football, EA SPORTS FIFA 22 brings the game even closer to reality, with a new season of innovation in every mode and revolutionary HyperMotion game technology of the latest generation on PlayStation5, which raises every moment of the match.