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12th Jun 2016

The stunning new FIFA 17 trailer offers a glimpse of new ‘story mode’ feature

Get used to hearing loads more about Alex Hunter

Simon Lloyd

If Euro 16 isn’t enough to occupy your mind for the next few weeks or so, perhaps the thought of FIFA 17’s fast approaching release is more your thing?

It’s is still a matter of months away but with the Premier League season over a couple of weeks ago, new details about the latest edition of FIFA are are coming at us thick and fast.

The most significant change to the new game is set to be the inclusion of a story mode feature. On Sunday, the launch of a new trailer, which focuses on a fictional young footballer by the name of Alex Hunter, gave us a glimpse of what the new feature will include.

With many people hoping to be able to customise the player for this exciting new feature, it appears that anyone wanting to use it will be stuck with Alex – although you can adjust which team he represents. As you might expect, the trailer prompted tweets a plenty since it first dropped on YouTube.

Some claimed to be in the know…

https://twitter.com/WilliansUpper90/status/742071459179270145

Others were reading too much into the fictional stars relationship with Jose Mourinho…

https://twitter.com/Schweiniction/status/742071271937081344

And others used it as an opportunity to start up the old FIFA vs PES debate…

We’d expect more details to be announced in the days ahead.