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The FC 24 Nike Mad Ready promo is the first in Ultimate Team this season. This is a brand-new event in the game mode, and it is exclusive to players who pre-order FC 24. This is the first promo of its kind in terms of exclusivity, and as the first for the new franchise, you won’t want to miss out.
FC 24 early access is here, with the full FC 24 release date set to follow a week later. If you are looking to get in the game as soon as possible, check out the FC 24 Web App for all the details on how to manage your club on the go.
Find out everything you need to know about the Nike Mad Ready promo in FC 24 Ultimate Team below, including the release date, all the cards, and leaks.
FC 24 Nike Mad Ready release date
The FC 24 Nike Mad Ready release date was September 22. This is the first promo of the season, and it went live at the usual time of 1pm ET / 6pm BST. The campaign will run for one week only.
This new Nike campaign will be the first-ever early access only promo, meaning it is exclusively available to fans who have access to the game before the worldwide release. To gain early access, you must have pre-ordered the Ultimate Edition of FC 24, or have an EA Play subscription.
Among the bonuses you get for pre-ordering the Ultimate Edition, you will receive a Nike Ultimate Team Campaign Loan Player Item (24 matches), and a Nike x EA Sports FC Ultimate Team Kit.
Nike Mad Ready all cards
Thanks to promotional material put out by EA, we knew all five players who would gain a Nike Mad Ready card! Each player has received a cosmetically upgraded version with the same Attributes as their base versions.
Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez (OVR 83) and Juventus winger Federico Chiesa (OVR 84) were the first players to become “Mad Ready”. It was then revealed via a trailer for the promo that Virgil van Dijk (OVR 89), Sam Kerr (OVR 90), and Alexia Putellas (OVR 91) would also be included.
The full Nike Mad Ready promo squad is as follows:
Player | Club | Position | Overall |
Alexia Putellas | Barcelona Femeni | CAM | 91 |
Sam Kerr | Chelsea Women | ST | 90 |
Virgil van Dijk | Liverpool | CB | 89 |
Federico Chiesa | Juventus | LM | 84 |
Enzo Fernandez | Chelsea | CM | 83 |
FC 24 Nike Mad Ready objectives
As part of the promo, various objectives have been released. The groups, requirements, and rewards are as follows:
Nike Mad Ready
Start Date: September 22
Expiry Date: September 29
Group Reward: 1 x Player Pick, 1 x 85+ x2 Rare Gold Players Pack
Play 1 [XP]
- Play 1 match in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x 1000 XP
Play 5
- Play 5 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x Premium Gold Pack
Play 10
- Play 10 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x Premium Gold Pack
Play 15
- Play 15 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x 80+ x2 Rare Gold Players Pack
Play 20
- Play 20 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x 81+ x2 Rare Gold Players Pack
Win 1
- Win 1 match in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x Premium Gold Pack
Win 5
- Win 5 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x 80+ Player Pick (1 of 3)
Win 7
- Win 7 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x 81+ x2 Rare Gold Players Pack
Win 10
- Win 10 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a least 1 Nike Mad Ready player in your starting 11
Reward – 1 x Jumbo Premium Gold Pack
Swoosh Classics
Start Date: September 25
Expiry Date: September 29
Group Reward: 1 x Icon Ronaldinho (11-match loan)
Win 1
- Win 1 match in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with at least 1 Nike Mad Ready Player in your starting 11.
Reward – 1 x Icon Paul Scholes (11-match loan)
Win 3 [XP]
- Win 3 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with an English Player in your starting 11.
Reward – 1 x Premium Gold Pack, 500 XP
Score 10
- Score 10 goals in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a French Player in your starting 11.
Reward – 1 x Icon Thierry Henry (11-match loan)
Win 6
- Win 6 matches in any Ultimate Team Game Mode with a Brazilian Player in your starting 11.
Reward – 1 x Icon Roberto Carlos (11-match loan)
Objective and SBC players
During the Nike Mad Ready promo, the following players have been released via Objectives or SBC:
Player | Type | Overall | Release | Expiry |
Kevin De Bruyne | Flashback SBC | 87 | 22/9 | 29/9 |
James Maddison | POTM SBC | 86 | 23/9 | 23/10 |
Jasper Cillessen | Eredivisie Squad Foundations Objectives | 83 | 24/9 | 22/12 |
Gijs Smal | Eredivisie Squad Foundations Objectives | 83 | 24/9 | 22/12 |
Couhaib Driouech | Eredivisie Squad Foundations Objectives | 84 | 24/9 | 22/12 |
Chuba Akpom | Eredivisie Squad Foundations SBC | 85 | 24/9 | 24/10 |
What is the EA Sports FC 24 Nike Mad Ready promo?
The new Nike promo is solely focused on completing unique objectives to earn special rewards while using the Nike Mad Ready players. The Objectives and rewards have been tailor-made to help you get in the best shape for the upcoming year ahead.
A loan version of one of the Player Items is available as part of your pre-order content and in addition to Objective rewards. The trailer revealed that you can redeem two 85+ OVR players via Objectives, which is one of the group rewards for the main promo objective set.
EA Sports FC 24
- Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox Series X
- Genre(s): Sports