Azpilicueta talks FIWC, team-mates’ FIFA skills and his favourite club

• Azpilicueta welcomes 32 Grand Finalists to London
• Chelsea fullback weighs in on teammates FIFA skills “Kante is a worst, Thibaut a best.”
• Cesar reveals his tip choice bar for personification FIFA

“To see your face in your favourite video game. To be a partial of it, it’s unequivocally emotional,” Cesar Azpilicueta tells FIFA.com while sitting in a SkyLoft – a room character space located on a 29th building of Millbank Tower with wrap-around views of London.

The Chelsea fullback, who has done London his home given 2012, is a large fan of EA SPORTSâ„¢ FIFA. “Every year when a diversion comes out, a initial thing we do is check my stats,” he said. “They have softened over a years, so during slightest we can contend that I’m happy.”

The Stamford Bridge brave and Spain International gathering directly from a group training event to make it in time to horde a Player Presentation for a 2017 Grand Final, where he was means to accommodate all 32 of a Grand Finalists and palm them their central actor jerseys for a tournament.

Thanks for coming, @CesarAzpi! #FIWC17 pic.twitter.com/H5pPvWiMLu

— #FIWC17 (@FIWC) August 15, 2017

“Living in London is an extraordinary experience. we unequivocally suffer it,” pronounced a two-time Premier League winner. “To have this foe here is unequivocally critical and we consider everybody is utterly happy to transport here.”

“Just as a fan, I’m happy to be partial of a FIWC,” he added. “This is a large contest with a best players in a world. we consider they have worked unequivocally tough to be here currently in a biggest competition. Just to make it this distant and to be partial of it, they should be proud. But I’m certain that won’t be adequate for them. As diver they will all quarrel for a trophy.”

The Spain general is no foreigner to large moments, carrying represented La Roja during a 2014 FIFA World Cup™. “Personally when we paint my nation it’s a proudest moment,” he says. “So for these finalists to paint their nation is something special. You feel something opposite in that impulse and I’m certain they will try their best.”

The defender is a large fan of a FIFA game, though admits that age and children have cut down on his PlayStation time. “I’ve always unequivocally favourite video games,” he says. “I started personification unequivocally immature and, as we can guess, football games have always been my favourite. FIFA especially. we played whenever we could. Now, older, with a family, it’s some-more complicated, though whenever we have some gangling time we play a game.”

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— Hashtag United (@hashtagutd) August 15, 2017

Asked who his group of choice is in FIFA 17, a Chelsea vice-captain is rhythmical in his response: “I don’t routinely play with my team. we to try to equivocate it. we like to change teams.”

Pressed serve to exhibit his favourite team, a Spanish full behind finally relents: “I unequivocally adore to play with my home town, Osasuna. The place where we grew adult as a child, where we was in a academy until a initial team.”

Azpilicueta spent 9 years during Osasuna, rising by a girl complement and eventually creation 99 appearances for a comparison group before relocating on to Marseille and finally Chelsea, where he has spent 5 years, aggregation 160 appearances and 3 goals.

Asked if he is ever tempted to put himself as striker on his practical team, a position where a full behind indeed started his career, a Chelsea male laughed: “No, no, It will not work!”

As for his Blues teammates, Cesar has clever views on their FIFA skills. “(Ngolo) Kante is a worst, Thibaut is substantially a best,” he pronounced with a smile.

The FIFA Interactive World Cup Grand Final 2017 takes place from 16 to 18 August. Watch all three-days of a Grand Final live on FIFA.com

 

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