The FC Barcelona footballer immerses himself in the universe of electronic sports with his own entity with which he aspires to do great things.
Antoine Griezmann, footballer of FC Barcelona, has announced through his official Twitter account the foundation of his own club dedicated to the world of electronic sports, Grizi Esport. The entity, which already has its own official social media accounts such as Twitter, is captained with his brother Theo, an expert in the popular video game Rainbow Six: Siege, one of Ubisoft's cornerstones in esports.
Griezmann's intention is not to come by the way. The footballer, World Champion in 2018 with the selection of France, has published a video to get the news, where you can see it with the tools of many of the video games of the competitive scene such as a keyboard and a gaming mouse , as well as images of what will be the three main video games with which Grizi Esport will begin to cement its presence in electronic sports: Fortnite: Battle Royale, Rainbow Six: Siege and FIFA 20. They will also have participation in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive . At the end of the video you can see the corporate image of the club.
Prêt @theogriezmann! #HeadManager @GriziEsport pic.twitter.com/o5PbI9mXRt
– Antoine Griezmann (@AntoGriezmann) January 20, 2020
It will be through the official account where they are making known the names of the incorporations with which they will face their first year in the Esport universe. The star recruitment process is already active, but, it seems, the initial workforce will consist only of French or French speakers; all with the desire to facilitate verbal communication between team members.
His brother Theo, a specialist in these lides, will be the thinking head of the Grizi Esport project at this initial stage; He currently assumes the role of head manager, is extracted from his personal Twitter account.
Grizi Esport
It remains to be seen where Griezmann arrives with the club and how much time he can devote to the project, now that the most crucial stage of the season is approaching with the Catalan club in both LaLiga Nacional, the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Champions League. Regarding FC Barcelona, for a couple of years they have been immersed in electronic sports through sponsorship contracts and participation in the Konami title, eFootball PES 2020, as well as Rocket League.
