Norwich City crowned 2021/22 ePremier League champions
Norwich City have been delegated the 2021/22 ePremier League Champions, with Damien 'Damie' Augustyniak and Jack 'GoalPoacher_' Wignall bringing home the championship for the Canaries after an exhilarating peak to the EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22 competition.
Damie and Goalpoacher_ saw off Brentford pair Sam 'SamBrwster' Brewster and Peace 'czohino' Chirwa in Sunday evening's Grand Final, on account of a 5-1 total triumph. Damie, a semi-finalist in the debut ePremier League in 2018/19, delivered a persuading execution to win the Xbox leg 3-1. GoalPoacher then won 2-0 on PlayStation to get the prize for Norwich.
Subsequent to securing the title, Damie said: "Words can't portray how I'm feeling at present. The norm of player this year went up a level, so it feels a piece dreamlike to call myself an ePremier League Champion. I'm so glad to lift the prize, for the very first time, and I'm satisfied that the difficult work has paid off."
The Norwich team went unbeaten in four matches to top Group D, charged the 'Gathering of Death', on Saturday. In Sunday's knockout apparatuses, a fine exhibition from Damie was to the point of seeing the pair beat Chelsea 5-2 on total in the quarter-finals.
At the semi-last stage, Damie played out a strained 0-0 draw against last year's next in line Olle "Ollelito" Arbin, before a 2-1 triumph for Goalpoacher_ over Mitchell Hayward saw the Canaries beat Leeds United to advance to the Grand Final.
Goalpoacher_ said: "This is my first ePremier League title and lifting the prize is a second that I will always remember. It has been an extreme competition, yet I feel that Damien and I functioned admirably collectively and, together, figured out how to advance past any adversary who hindered us. I was generally certain that we'd get an opportunity, yet to proceed to win the competition is a little glimpse of heaven."
The triumphant pair likewise got the £30,000 first award, £15,000 per player, with Brentford's players each triumphant £7,500. Damie, Goalpoacher_ and SamBrwster likewise won exceedingly significant seats in the EA SPORTS FIFA 22 Global Series European Playoffs.
Head League Commercial Director Will Brass said: "Congrats to Damie, Goalpoacher_ and Norwich City on winning the 2021/22 ePremier League. There was a lot of energizing activity throughout the competition, for certain new names transforming the opposition, and it was incredible to see every one of the finalists contending face to face without precedent for three years.
"Much obliged to EA SPORTS for their help, guaranteeing we conveyed another top notch competition, and to our transmission accomplices for carrying the activity to watchers all over the planet. We anticipate the following period of the ePremier League, giving clubs an exceptional chance to draw in with their fans, and watchers with an alternate method for partaking in the shading, energy and competition of the Premier League."
