First eChampions League final to take place in Madrid
Eight of a best EA SPORTS FIFA 19 players from opposite a universe will contest in a eChampions League final in Madrid on 31 May. The competition, that is being hold in and with EA SPORTS, will see a participants personification exclusively on PlayStation, with a leader carrying a possibility to lift a eChampions League esteem aloft during a Estadio Metropolitano forward of a UEFA Champions League final on 1 June.
The competitors and their coaches will attend in an eChampions League breeze and will go conduct to conduct to collect their teams, containing footballers who were concerned in this season’s UEFA Champions League organisation stage.
The 8 finalists will afterwards play quarter-finals, semi-finals and a final in a bid to win a initial eChampions League. Aside from receiving their esteem mins before a start of a UEFA Champions League final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool during a Estadio Metropolitano, a leader will also travel divided with a $100,000 share of a $280,000 esteem pot, as good as a VIP sheet to a final.
For UEFA, a preference to organisation adult with EA SPORTS to emanate an eChampions League was an easy one, with a recognition of eSports stability to grow around a world.
“EA SPORTS FIFA captivates tens of millions around a world, and a low formation within a many in-game practice gives us sparkling opportunities to bond a UEFA Champions League to players,” pronounced Guy-Laurent Epstein, UEFA selling director.
“We see a eChampions League foe as an critical step in joining with existent and new fans of a UEFA Champions League.”
Ruud Gullit knows what it means to lift a European Cup, carrying finished so twice with AC Milan. The Dutchman, who is an eSports fan and will attend a finals in Madrid, is gay that players will now have a possibility to exam their talents on a biggest theatre and go by a same emotions as their football-playing counterparts.
“The UEFA Champions League is a special foe in a footballing calendar for players and fans alike,” pronounced Gullit. “I’m unequivocally vehement to be attending a finals of this initial book of a eChampions League and to be means to declare during initial palm some of a world’s best gamers going head-to-head in a Champions League environment.”
Following an sparkling organisation theatre in Manchester, where 64 players competed for a possibility to allege to a final, a successful 8 eChampions League final participants representing countries around a universe are:
- DrNightWatch (Bulgaria)
- AlanAvi (USA)
- coL Joksan (USA)
- TG Zezinho (Brazil)
- Rafsou (France)
- NYC_Chris (USA)
- Marcuzo (Denmark)
- xLevVinken (Netherlands)
“Bringing a fad of a UEFA Champions League to a EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series combined riveting foe for a spectators,” pronounced Brent Koning, EA SPORTS FIFA rival gaming commissioner.
“The eChampions League final will see players paint countries from all over a universe as they go head-to-head in a digital apex of bar football – this is a loyal covenant of how eSports and sports can be a absolute and junction fan experience.”
All a movement from a eChampions League final on 31 May can be watched on a EA SPORTS Twitch and a EA SPORTS YouTube Channel.
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