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The inaugural FIFA eWorld Cup took place in 2004, and catapulted the already popular FIFA video game series into the eSports era. The first FIFA eWorld Cup Final, held in Zurich, saw 8,000 vie for the trophy, with Brazil’s Thiago Carrico de Azevedo narrowly defeating Matija Biljeskovic in a thrilling 2-1 encounter. The tournament continues to be a highlight of each FIFA release, capturing the rapt attention of gamers and soccer fans eager to watch the world’s best battle it out for an ever-increasing sum of prize money.
This offered trophy was awarded to the FIFA trailblazer Biljeskovic as the second-place finisher in the 2004 FIFA eWorld Cup. Etched on the trophy’s base is “FIFA Interactive World Player 2004” and “Second Place.” Additionally, an Xbox logo, an EA Sports logo, and a FIFA logo are etched on the base. The trophy features a three-dimensional soccer ball ornamentation and a footballer in motion etched on the trophy’s body. A historic eSports award, accompanied by a Biljeskovic LOA.