Champions eFootball Season 2: Southeast Asia’s Premier Esports Clash Begins on November 30, 2023

Prepare for an exciting match as Southeast Asia’s finest football clubs prepare for the final confrontation in Champions eFootball (CeF) Season 2, which will take place from November 30 to December 7, 2023. Persib Bandung (Indonesia), Chonburi FC (Thailand), and Nagaworld FC (Cambodia) return to the regional eFootball tournament this season. The arena will be KONAMI’s eFootball 2024, which will be played on PlayStation 5.

STAR Category

Individual brilliance of renowned regional football talents is highlighted in the STAR category. This promotional category presents a classic 1v1 format, allowing each football legend to demonstrate their abilities in a head-to-head matchup. The field becomes a canvas for these talents to create masterpieces, with bouts that emphasize their distinct playing styles.

ELITE Category

In the ELITE division, the merger of esports and football reaches new heights with a completely new 2v2 Co-Op style. Professional esports players, known for their remarkable talents and strategic prowess, will proudly represent their football clubs on the virtual field. This revolutionary concept creates a dynamic pair dynamic, allowing two players to effortlessly combine their abilities in quest of the championship crown.

This season’s ELITE category offers a spectacle of high-level action as these esports duos coordinate their talents, each player reflecting the spirit and colors of their respective football teams. The 2v2 format adds a degree of collaboration and coordination, increasing the strategic depth of the competition to unparalleled heights.

On his thoughts about Champions eFootball, Wildan Citra Pratama, Team Manager of Persib Bandung said, “We are excited to return to the premier regional stage of Champions eFootball for Season 2. As defending champions, this tournament not only provides a fantastic platform for Persib Bandung to shine but also plays a crucial role in strengthening our esports players and teams. It’s not just about the game; it’s also an invaluable opportunity to connect with and learn from other top-tier teams within the esports community.”

Ray Victor, Team Manager of Nagaworld FC, shared his excitement saying, “”We’re excited to return to Champions eFootball for another opportunity to compete for the title. Having been participating in Season 1, we’ve gained valuable experience that motivates us to aim for victory this time. Nagaworld FC is committed to bringing a strong performance, showcasing our team spirit. This tournament is meaningful for us, and we’re prepared to put forth our best effort to strive for success and hopefully secure the championship in Season 2.”

Champions eFootball is more than simply a competition; it is a renowned esports circuit that stimulates worldwide collaboration between professional football clubs and esports players. Champions eFootball is officially authorized by the Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF), Asia’s regulatory organization of esports. This assures the highest standards of technical conduct and governance.

Sebastian Lau, Director General of AESF, expressed his enthusiasm about collaborating with Champions eFootball in its second season, stating, “AESF is thrilled to continue its partnership with Champions eFootball, a groundbreaking initiative that brings together two formidable forces in the sporting world. We look forward to the exciting prospects Season 2 holds for football clubs and fans in the region, bridging the gap between traditional sports and the rapidly evolving landscape of esports.”

Broadcast News and Social Media Channels

Fans who are looking forward to the explosive collision of esports and football in the next competition may watch all the action live on CeF’s official YouTube channel. The two-week tournament promises to be a show of talent, strategy, and sheer entertainment, and you won’t want to miss a single second of it.