With the ePremier League finals taking place between 25-26 March, we profile the gamers seeking glory for their clubs.
See: All clubs' profiles and who's in each group
ASTON VILLA
NAME: Kai Vaid
AGE: 21
GAMER TAG: Conkai
SOCIAL HANDLE: @Conkai_
CONSOLE: PlayStation
ePL History: Debut
Player Profile:
Kai, also known as Conkai, is a seasoned EA SPORTS FIFA player, who has competed at the highest level, including the FIFAe Club World Cup and the EA SPORTS FIFA Global Series.
He is excited to bring his skills to the ePremier League for the first time as he targets victory with Aston Villa.
Why should people be excited for the ePremier League?
"It features all of the best players in the UK competing head-to-head."
What would it mean to you to win the ePremier League?
"Winning the ePremier League would be a dream come true for me."
What formation and style of play do you adopt in-game usually?
"I usually adopt a 4-3-2-1 formation, with a focus on patient build-up play but also incorporating lots of skills and direct passing."
Who is the most underrated Premier League item in FUT 23?
"Antony."
What has been your favourite moment in the ePL so far?
"My favourite moment so far has been qualifying for the tournament alongside my team-mate, Cameron."
ePL Invitational Highlights:
The first player to represent Team Chunkz at the ePL Invitational, Kai impressed the star host with his FIFA prowess and an unbeaten 340-0 record in FUT Champions.
NAME: Cameron Willey
AGE: 26
GAMER TAG: Cameron
SOCIAL HANDLE: @Cameronrock2307
CONSOLE: Xbox
ePL History: 2021: Group stage
Player Profile:
A dedicated EA SPORTS FIFA player for a number of years, Cameron has a wealth of experience under his belt. Cameron has had the opportunity to compete in numerous tournaments and leagues and represented Aston Villa in the 2020/21 ePremier League season.
Why should people be excited for the ePremier League?
"People should be excited for the ePremier League because it offers the chance to see all of the best players in the UK battle it out for each Premier League club, competing for the ultimate trophy."
What would it mean to you to win the ePremier League?
"Winning the ePremier League would mean the absolute world to me. Representing my club Aston Villa and winning a playoff spot in the EA SPORTS FIFA 23 Global Series Playoffs would be extremely important for my season!"
What formation and style of play do you adopt in-game usually?
"I typically adopt a 4-2-2-2 formation and like to play an attacking style of FIFA, utilising lots of skill moves to create space and score plenty of goals."
Who is the most underrated Premier League item in FUT 23?
"One player to watch out for is Antony, whose card may look average, but he was vital for me in qualifying for the ePremier League event."
What has been your favourite moment in the ePL so far?
"My favourite moment so far has been qualifying with my teammate Kai. It was an absolutely amazing feeling that I'll never forget, and I hope to recreate that winning feeling in the finals!"
ePL Invitational Highlights:
Partnering with Chunkz in the second half of the Invitational Pro-Am, Cameron couldn’t beat the Manchester City defence to break the deadlock, despite some fluid and exciting attacking play.
