With the release of FIFA 23 just days away, EA Sports has confirmed the introduction of the popular dance The Griddy, as a new celebration on the game. If you want to celebrate your goals in style, you'll need to read this primer on how to do the Griddy in FIFA 23. It comes after EA Sports have released further information about the game during launch week.
Messi doing the Griddy in the Bohs Bob Marley kit in #FIFA23
What a time to be alivepic.twitter.com/F8Ka4Eu7v0— Balls.ie (@ballsdotie) September 26, 2022
A brilliant way to taunt your Ultimate Team opponents, here is your guide on how to perform the dance.
How to do The Griddy in FIFA 23?
Many players are wondering how to do the Griddy in FIFA 23. EA Sports have explained how players can perform the celebration. After scoring your sweaty tap-in, simply hold R2/RT, flick RS up, and then flick RS up again. From there, your player will proceed to perform 'The Griddy' on the way to the corner flag.
Provided your opponent hasn't already rage quit after the goal, following the celebration, they will be certain to do so.
Hold R2, Flick RS Up, Flick RS Up
Hit the Griddy in #FIFA23 and @EAMaddenNFL https://t.co/8yasxs46ue— EA SPORTS FIFA (@EASPORTSFIFA) August 11, 2022
READ HERE: FIFA 23: Ted Lasso And AFC Richmond Set To Feature
Origins
The dance move, created by NFL Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson, has been a viral sensation and can be easily found on TikTok. The dance has also made its way into the Premier League, with Manchester United youngster Athony Elanga celebrating against Brentford last season.
19-year-old Manchester Uniter winger Anthony Elanga hit the Griddy after his goal against Brentford today
it's international ✈️ pic.twitter.com/5LhHhIcl8M— Josh Norris (@JoshNorris) January 20, 2022
When can I 'hit the griddy'?
EA Sports have confirmed the release of FIFA23 Standard Edition on Friday 30th September. However, gamers are able to access the game earlier if they have pre-ordered FIFA23 Ultimate Edition, which is released on Tuesday 27th September.
Following the release of the 7 minute long 'Official Matchday Experience Deep Dive' trailer on Friday, fans have been treated to a preview of what to expect when the game hits our screens on Friday 30th September. Fans can play as their favourite Women's Super League Teams for the first time ever, with changes to crowd reactions, goal replays, out-of-stadium graphics and celebrations all part of this year's game.
TV Series sensation 'Ted Lasso' and his AFC Richmond are also new additions to the game.
Women's club football is coming to #FIFA23 and with it, here are the #FIFARatings for the top players: https://t.co/Q6cOkhTsJA pic.twitter.com/AhGXhO1Tw3
— EA SPORTS FIFA (@EASPORTSFIFA) September 23, 2022
The addition of 'The Griddy' to FIFA23 is already creating excitement online with just days until the game is released. The celebration is sure to increase the rate of rage quitting on Ultimate Team.
Let the carnage begin.
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