Panini’s Premier League Adrenalyn XL™ Official Trading Card Game returns for the 2024/25 football season, boasting a full re-design that promises to be bigger, better, and more exhilarating than ever before. With fresh card categories, new materials, and more autographs, the collection has quickly become a must-have for collectors and football enthusiasts alike.
This year’s edition features 18 all-new special card categories, including exciting additions such as Model Pros, Breakthroughs, Hypersonic, Relentless, and the ultra-rare Invincible cards. These categories are designed to capture the best moments and talents the Premier League has to offer, giving fans more ways to celebrate their favourite teams and players. The collection is also packed with updates that aim to take collectors on a whole new journey, combining the thrill of the chase with unique, premium finishes.
One of the most anticipated aspects of this year’s release is the unveiling of Panini’s new Golden Baller cards. These eight cards feature the most promising and exciting talents the Premier League has to offer, and are expected to become some of the most sought-after items in the collection.
The 2024/25 Golden Ballers include:
- Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)
- Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
- Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United)
- Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal)
- Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
- Son Heung-min (Tottenham Hotspur)
- Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa)
These players, carefully selected by Panini, are predicted to be among the stars of the season, with the Golden Baller cards reflecting their rising prominence in English football. Panini has also enhanced the design of these cards, giving them a unique material and finish that makes them even more desirable for collectors.
Liverpool’s World Cup-winning midfielder, Alexis Mac Allister, one of the newly appointed Golden Ballers, expressed his excitement: “I couldn’t be more thrilled about being a Panini Golden Baller! As a kid, collecting Panini trading cards meant everything to me. It’s incredible to think that now, my card will be one of the rarest this season. It’s an immense honour.”
The new collection also promises to engage fans and collectors through Panini’s popular #GOTGOTNEED campaign, as well as collaborations with football influencers. This season, Panini hopes to create an even stronger connection between fans and the Premier League through both physical and virtual cards.
Katie Gritt, Head of Marketing for Sport at Panini, said: “We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Premier League Adrenalyn XL™ 2024/25 Trading Card Game. This year’s collection is packed with new card categories and updates, taking the collector experience to another level. We’re excited to see fans hunting down their favourite players and special cards as they get ready for another thrilling Premier League season.”
Panini’s 2024/25 Premier League Adrenalyn XL™ trading card packets come equipped with a QR code, giving collectors access to virtual cards for use in the online game. Collectors can download the free app, scan the code, and compete online, adding a digital element to the traditional trading card experience.
The starter pack, designed to help collectors begin their journey, includes a collector’s binder, game guide, game board, three trading card packets, one Limited Edition card, and one Golden Baller card. With more interactive features, updated materials, and innovative designs, this season’s collection is expected to be one of Panini’s most exciting yet.
For more information on the collection and how to get started, visit www.paniniadrenalynpl.com.
