The EA Sports activities FC Professional season 2025 is in full swing, and the FC Professional Open finals wrapped up this previous weekend with RBLZ Gaming’s Anders Vejrgang taking residence the trophy after a unbelievable finals day efficiency.
Esports.internet had the prospect to interview the EA Sports activities FC Professional Open winner, and reigning World Cup Champion, Vejrgang after his win. Vejrgang shared a bit about his mentality in the course of the match-up, what it’s prefer to play in hostile circumstances with the group towards you, and simply why he talks a lot to the digital camera throughout matches.
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Vejrgang Claims Victory at EA Sports activities FC Professional Open Finals – Unique Interview
Congratulations on successful the FC Professional Open! You we’re enjoying in considerably adversarial circumstances – many of the crowd was actually not in your facet for lots of that closing. Was that one thing you needed to overcome, or did it show you how to?
Anders Verjgang: “I’d say it helps me. I’m used to it. I do numerous celebrations and a few individuals hate me lots and a few like me lots and that’s wonderful for me. I cope with it and when everyone seems to be towards me I simply attempt to use it as a optimistic factor. And I believe I dealt with it very properly in the present day by not reacting an excessive amount of. I believe I’ve discovered the precise stability and I’m very pleased with the result of the match.”
Alongside that line, you’re very vocal while you’re enjoying: You discuss to the digital camera, you shout on the crowd. Is that simply a part of your recreation? Does that show you how to carry out to your most?
Verjgang: “Yeah, 100%. I imply, I believe many suppose it’s towards my opponent or simply on the whole very poisonous and it could possibly appear to be it’s very poisonous. However it’s solely prefer to push myself as a result of I must really feel like there’s one thing on the road and I must really feel the depth. Then generally you possibly can react mistaken, and I settle for that and attempt to do the precise factor – I all the time shake fingers and respect my opponent.
I believe a few of my opponents ought to know by now that I solely do it to push myself. I imply, in the present day there was one opponent who didn’t shake my hand, and it’s okay for me… I imply, this was his celebration, I did it again.
The identical occurred final yr to me. I nonetheless shake fingers, so I believe I’m not worse than anybody else, however individuals all the time discuss as a result of I’m nearly as good as I’m, after which persons are very acutely aware of my actions. Some are actually towards me, some are actually for me, that’s how it’s when you could have a character like me.”
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It’s been an extended day of video games, we began at 4pm, it’s 9.30pm now. How do you retain the vitality going in the course of the day?
Verjgang: “Actually, I had my first recreation, I believe it’s 6.30 or one thing, and we needed to be right here at 11am, so how a lot is that? Like 7 hours? The place you simply have to attend and I’ve performed just one observe recreation. That’s additionally the place I’m totally different to different gamers. I actually don’t like observe that a lot, simply on the whole, as a result of it’s identical to a pure expertise I’ve, and I do know that… I believe that’s additionally one thing that advantages me on a day like in the present day, as a result of as you stated, it’s like… What’s it? 10 hours now? Or one thing the place you need to be like targeted
After I’m solely enjoying one prac recreation it’s simpler for me to realize vitality the place all of the others possibly begin to prac manner sooner than me after which on the finish they get extra drained and drained. I believe that’s a really fortunate factor I’ve that it’s only a pure expertise and I don’t must play that a lot to rise up to my degree and I additionally know that each time I am going on the stage I do know that even with none observe I’ll all the time play higher as a result of I do know there’s something on the road. And normally it’s additionally very arduous for me to take a observe recreation absolutely severe as a result of as I stated there’s nothing on the road and I can’t hit my most.”
What was your coach saying in the course of the recreation to maintain you going and cease you from making any errors?
Verjgang: “Normally I don’t like when the coach is speaking, I simply wish to hear the sound and push myself. However I’d say it’s extra concerning the issues earlier than the sport, so I put together what my opponent does, than simply on the whole. Individuals may say I’m type of lazy, like I stated, I don’t observe that a lot, however I bought a brand new coach for the reason that World Championship the place I managed to win.
He’s been excellent at letting me put in observe after I needed and after I’m motivated and he’s excellent at instructing me new issues that I most likely don’t learn about. So I’m very blissful that he’s on my facet now and in the course of the recreation in fact he says some issues and if I’m very within the zone I let him discuss however normally I identical to to maintain it to myself and he additionally understands me.”
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In the direction of the top of the sport the pause with the throw in, you had your head in your fingers. What was going by your thoughts proper then?
Verjgang: “I all the time do this. Normally, after I’m behind in a recreation I don’t prefer to pause since you’re type of mad and also you simply wish to play. That’s truly a nasty factor however yeah that’s how it’s. And after I’m main I all the time take a pause on the finish of the sport simply to take the momentum out of the sport and the tempo out of the sport. I imply there have been numerous possibilities there. Simply to take it simple.
I believe after I play I’m trying like somebody who’s near dying. However that’s good for me as a result of I do know there’s one thing on the road. Generally I additionally overplay it a bit as a result of then I actually know I’ve to be 100%. It’s like a one and a half minute break so it’s type of lengthy. However then I additionally see the precise time and you may simply focus. That’s how it’s.”
Properly, that’s all of the questions I had Congratulations once more and thanks!
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