Franklin emerged victorious in the FC24 Goodbye Tournament, held at the West Hills Mall, as participants bid farewell to the beloved game and anticipated the release of FC25. The prestigious event, organized by the West Hills Mall in partnership with the Ghana Esports Federation and supported by Pulse Ghana, saw fierce competition among 32 top athletes across four groups.
Franklin was placed in Group 2, where he showcased exceptional skills. He played seven matches, winning six and losing only one, amassing 18 points to top his group. Following closely were Montana, Sergio, and Koby, who also advanced to the knockout stages.
In the knockout rounds, Franklin continued his winning streak with a dominant 6-1 victory over Theophilus in the Round of 16, securing his place in the quarter-finals. There, he faced Richard Adjei, edging out a 2-1 win to advance to the semi-finals.
The semi-final saw a tense rematch with Montana, who had finished second in Group 2. In a closely contested game, Franklin once again prevailed with a 2-1 shorelines, earning his spot in the grand final.
The final match was against George, where Franklin displayed his mastery of FC24 for one last time, winning 4-2 to clinch the title. His victory was a fitting end to an era as the community looks forward to the new challenges that FC25 will bring.
The FC24 Goodbye Tournament not only celebrated the competitive spirit of the athletes but also marked a significant transition in the esports calendar, with fans eagerly awaiting the debut of FC25.