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\nFans of EA Sports FC have responded angrily after EA altered a perceived issue with FUT rewards providing “unintended results”.\n<\/p>\n

\nAs part of the game’s Weekend League, players have a chance to win special versions of certain players, which this past weekend included Kylian Mbappe who’s considered the best player in the game.\n<\/p>\n

\nEA doesn’t release the odds of receiving specific players, but Mbappe and other top players appeared to be cropping up more often than usual at the start of the weekend.\n<\/p>\n

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Fans of EA Sports FC have responded angrily after EA altered a perceived issue with FUT rewards providing “unintended results”. As part of the game’s Weekend League, players have a chance to win special versions of certain players, which this past weekend included Kylian Mbappe who’s considered the best player in the game. EA doesn’t release the odds of receiving specific players, but Mbappe and other top players appeared to be cropping up more often than usual at the start of the weekend. 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