Juventus F.C. and Konami sign exclusive partnership

Juventus F.C. and Konami Digital Entertainment Limited have come together for a long-term, exclusive partnership.

eFootball PES 2020 will receive exclusive use of the current Italian champions’ kit in console football video games. The globally recognized football brand will see its team name, crest and official kits rendered faithfully in-game. Additionally, developers have access to the players, for the best life-like recreation possible. Allianz Stadium, Juventus FC’s home base, will receive similar treatment, exclusively for eFootball PES 2020. With the development team’s expertise, football fans are sure to recognize the level of detail delivered.

3D scanning has been applied to Juve’s first team players for the highest level of detail. On top of that, eFootball PES’ Official Ambassador is Miralem Pjanić. Expect to see the Bosnian midfielder at events alongside Juventus FC and Konami over the year.

Chief Revenue Officer Giorgio Ricci is proud of this arrangement. He comments:-

This agreement sees two global football and entertainment icons, PES and Juventus partnering together for the next three years, and it will allow us to more easily identify with our younger fans, as well as increase our appeal to both sports fans and those of esports.

Juventus FC boasts the largest football fan base in Italy and is one of the largest in the world. The club, founded in 1897, has accumulated a record-breaking 37 league titles, 13 Italian Cup titles and 8 Italian Super Cup titles.

eFootball PES 2020 aims to usher a new decade in industry-leading football simulation, promising to revolutionise eFootball and introducing it to the global audience. Matchday is a brand new mode in the game. In it, players choose a side, and compete in football’s biggest matches for their team’s victory.

eFootball PES 2020 will be available September 10th on PlayStation®4, Xbox One™, and PC STEAM. Standard edition pre-orders are open.

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