BY EVAN CAMPBELLElectronic Arts unveiled today that FC Barcelona and Argentina star Leo Messi will be the cover athlete for FIFA 15.

The 27-year-old just finished competing in the World Cup, where Argentina fell to Germany in Brazil in the finals. The forward is returning for the cover of FIFA 15, previously serving as the star athlete for the sports series on FIFA Street, FIFA 13, and FIFA 14. He also has been an EA Sports football ambassador since 2011.

FIFA 15 Messi

Messi's career is full of unbelievable stats, including five World Cup goals, 243 goals for FC Barcelona, and three European League titles. He also has been awarded the FIFA Ballon d'Or four times.

For more on the improvements and enhancements for FIFA 15, be sure to check out IGN's preview. And don't forget that EA recently shared info on the Ultimate Edition of the sports game, which comes with Messi accessibility for five FIFA ultimate team games.

FIFA 15 is scheduled to launch September 23 in North America, September 25 in Europe, and September 26 in the UK.

EA Sports has revealed the official box art for FIFA 15 which once again sees Barcelona striker Lionel Messi taking centre stage.

Messi will be joined on the cover by additional stars throughout the world, although it isn't yet known who will be joining him on the UK box. EA says that the regional players will be announced "in the coming weeks".

FIFA 15 marks the fourth FIFA cover to star Messi, who previously appeared on FIFA Street, FIFA 13 and FIFA 14.

This year's game launches across the UK on September 26.
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