Mumbai, Nov 20 (ISF): In a bid to hand a platform to all the footballers to showcase their talent, Esports India, a prominent member of the Global Esports Federation, has announced its first ever Online National Freestyle Football Championship 2020 in collaboration with Football Freestyle India (FFI).
The competition, which will kick-off on December 4, will be held at a national level allowing all participants from every corner of the country to participate and be a part of this first of its kind competition. This will enable both professional and amateur footballers a platform and a sense of community in these trying times, with them coming together to compete albeit virtually.
“ESPORTS INDIA is the first member of Global Esports Federation, which has taken such an initiative to introduce sports on an online platform and are looking forward for athletes to showcase their talent to the world,” said Amit Gaikwad, President.
Seasoned professional freestylers, such as Archis Patil, India’s top football freestyler along with other prolific names from the circuit have joined the esteemed team of judges for this competition. Alankar Tambe and Monish Nikam who also holds a world record conferred by the Guinness World Book of Records are lending their expertise and encouragement to all the athletes taking part.
“Esports have been the backbone for making the biggest online football freestyle competition possible thereby giving many athletes a chance to showcase their skills at ease from home. The Global Esports Federation has taken a crucial step in laying the foundation stone for a lot of budding athletes with this online platform.This is a golden opportunity to show us what you got and Represent your passion,” expressed Archis Patil on his association with the tournament.
The competition will be held virtually with live telecasts on YouTube and Facebook.
The registration for the competition has started since November 8 and more than 200 footballers have signed up for this competition.
The registration link is open on http://esportsindia.org/ for all who want to participate. The winners will be awarded with a cash prize and medals along with participation certificates for all those who will be a part of this competition.
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