Betting on the Future with AS Monaco eSports

AS Monaco is with its 15 million followers the 18th most followed football club in Europe and one of the fastest growing teams in the digital space aiming to significantly increase its community of followers in the next couple of years. To support this ambitious goal, the club as a part of its international strategy the club has recently launched its official social media accounts on Chinese social networks Weibo, Dongqiudi and Toutiao as well as LINE for Japan.

The club from the French Riviera does not rest on its laurels and since 2016 has been active in the fast-growing industry of eSports that in 2020 reached 1 billion euros and is expected to become one of the main industries in the entertainment sector in the coming future.

The games played by AS Monaco eSports are football simulations Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) and FIFA. Especially, the achievements at PES eFootball.Pro are worth-mentioning with being a three-time world champion (2015, 2016 and 2019) beating teams such as FC Barcelona, Arsenal and Manchester United.

This brand-new collaboration will allow eSports players to play on the same banner, AS Monaco Gambit. A team of 8 players, including Mark « letw1k3 » Danilov and Ilya « Toose », will compete on the international stage of two of the most played videogames, Fortnite and Dota2 (3 players on Fortnite and 5 players on Dota2). The co-branding partnership of AS Monaco and Gambit makes ASM the first professional football club to get involved in Fortnite.

The eSports team of the AS Monaco recently joined Sponsor.Online, the digital sport sponsorship marketplace and comparison site. The key sponsorship assets currently available are the front, the back and the sleeve of the shirt. The partnering brands are exposed and engaged to a large international audience watching AS Monaco games on Twitch and Youtube.

To receive online access to the AS Monaco eSports club profile from one single source and commercial offers on Sponsor.Online, please either contact info@sponsor.online or VBelozertsova@asmonaco.com.