FIFA, the international governing body for association football, have announced an NFT drop will be held on their FIFA+ Collect platform on December 15th, featuring 100 collectibles on Algorand that will offer holders the chance of securing tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final.
This will be supplemented by the sale of an additional 900 collectibles on Polygon, giving buyers the opportunity of obtaining match-used items from the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup and FIFA-related VIP experiences, available via OpenSea on December 19th.
These drops mark FIFA’s first with blockchain solutions partner Modex, with the latter being their first drop on Polygon.
FIFA Exploring New Ways to Connect with Fans
In a statement, FIFA’s Chief Business Officer, Romy Gai, said: “We are excited to embark on this transformative journey with Modex and take the FIFA+ Collect platform to new heights. Since launching, the platform has been immensely popular worldwide and fans from all countries now have the opportunity to own a piece of footballing history.
“These new launches, both this year and beyond, will provide football fans with a unique and innovative way to connect with the sport, while also contributing to the growth of the digital collectibles market.”
Modex CEO Francesco Abbate added: “Digital collectibles increase the ways in which fans can interact with their favourite players, teams, and the game they love, and we’re honoured to support FIFA in realising this goal. This is the first step in a journey to further engage fans with FIFA matches and initiatives.”
We are excited to announce a new era @FIFAcom announces collaboration with @modex_tech to power @FIFAPlusCollect ahead of FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023 https://t.co/01nwAT261u
— FIFAPlusCollect (@FIFAPlusCollect) December 11, 2023
How Can I Join The Drops?
The initial sale of 100 collectibles, minted on Algorand, and offering the opportunity to score 2026 FIFA World Cup Final tickets, will be held on the FIFA+ Collect platform on December 15 at 12 EST.
The following sale of 900 collectibles, minted on Polygon, will be made available via OpenSea on December 19th, with further details to be announced.
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