Yes, it is true. EA is giving away a free Pelé or Messi loan for every single FIFA 15 player !
Free Pelé or Messi Loan for all FIFA 15 Players
Q: It is true that EA is giving away Pelé and Messi ?
A: They are giving away Pelé or Messi loan. It is not exactly the same thing but it is also nice.
Q: Why they are doing this ?
A: According to them “as a thank you to the millions of FIFA Ultimate Team fans in FIFA 15“. In fact, it is a marketing strategy to make you buy FIFA 16.
Q: When will this offer be available ?
A: Your loan item will be available immediately after EA’s E3 press conference, which ends at 10pm on June 15 (UK time).
Q: Until when will this offer be available ?
A: This offer is valid until 8am on June 20 (UK time).
Q: How long is the Pelé and Messi loan ?
A: It lasts for five matches.
Q: Pelé will be available for Playstation ?
A: No.
Q: Which loan player will I get ?
A: It depends of your console. Users playing on Xbox One or Xbox 360 will be granted with a five (5) match Pelé loan item. PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 users will be granted with a five (5) match Lionel Messi loan item.
Q: I already redeem Messi’s loan. Will I get this offer too ?
A: Yes, you will.
Q: What do I need to do to receive the Pelé and Messi loan ?
A: You must log in and claim your item by 8am on June 20, 2015 – after that time it will no longer be available.
Q: Who are eligible to this offer ?
A: This offer is open to all current and new Ultimate Team players in FIFA 15. You simply need to have an account on either PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One or Xbox 360 in FUT to get access to this offer.
Q: I don’t have a FUT account. What I should do ?
A: If you haven’t created a FUT account, do so before 8am pm on June 20 (UK time) to receive the loan item.