Think you have what it takes to claim the FIFA 18 crown?

Football fans in Dubai looking to capitalise on their gaming skills during the World Cup can now take part in a football video game challenge. The grand prize up for grabs? A cool Dhs50,000.

Taking place from now until Saturday, July 14 (as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises), gamers can head down to both City Centre Mirdif or Mall of the Emirates to square off against other fans in EA Sports FIFA 18 in purpose-built gaming zones set up at both malls.

Experience the intensity of the 2018 World Cup ?Compete at our gaming zone from the 23rd till the 13th of July for a chance to win AED 1,000 daily. And that’s not it, selected players will get qualified for the grand finale to compete and get the chance to win AED 50,000 #MyDSS #MOETooGoodToLeave #MomentsTogether #FIFAWorldCup2018 #FIFA2018 #MyDubai . . . اختبروا حماس كأس العالم ٢٠١٨ وشاركوا في تجربتنا الكروية التي لا تنسى في #مول_الامارات كل يوم حتى ال١٣ من يوليو! تسوقوا بقيمة ٣٠٠ درهم لفرصة ربح جوائز فورية تصل إلى 1,000 درهم كبطاقات هديتي. يمكنكم أيضًا أن تفوزوا بالمباراة النهائية وتربحوا الجائزة الكبرى بقيمة 50,000 درهم #مهرجان_صيف_دبي #لحظات_معا #كأس_العالم

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The zones can each accommodate 26 players simultaneously and there are daily prizes up for grabs including Dhs1,000 mall gift cards, and the chance to take on gaming influencers for bonus prizes.

So if you think you have what it takes to nab that Dhs50,000 grand prize, what are you waiting for? All those hours spent wearing down your thumbs practicing virtual free kicks on the PlayStation might finally pay off…

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