eSports: Barça will participate in its first competition organised by eFootball.Pro and Konami

FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) will participate in its first eSports competition organised by eFootball.Pro (eSports event organiser and content creator, founded in 2016 by Gerard Piqué, Spanish international and FC Barcelona player) and Konami (publisher of video games and premium partner of the club) on the football video game Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) 2018, according to the Catalan club, on 27/02/2018.

"FC Barcelona have become a pioneering club after reaching an agreement with the company eFootball.Pro and Konami to participate in the first edition of the competition that will start in the next few weeks. The blaugranes will have a professional team that will compete against other European teams to be announced shortly," added Barça.

"Barca is attentive to what happens in this global and technological world, and in view of the important growth of eSports, it is opening the way to also being a leader in this field. FC Barcelona, in keeping with its innovative spirit, has decided to participate in a pioneering competition in the world of eSports, by the best partners, Konami and…