Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) esports division always intended to aim at a global market, according to the club’s chief gaming officer, Yassine Jaada. Within three months, the team had won the EPICENTER Major tournament in Moscow and attracted a number of sponsors including Chinese live streaming platform Douyu, Monster Energy and Lynx. The club moved its focus from the European League of Legends to Dota 2 following its partnership with LGD Gaming earlier this year. “We are very happy that we have reached an agreement for our first international team,” said Jaada, who is also responsible for managing the PSG eSports team.
Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) esports division always intended to aim at a global market, according to the club’s chief gaming officer, Yassine Jaada. The club moved its focus from the European League of Legends to Dota 2 following its partnership with LGD Gaming earlier this year. “We are very happy that we have reached an agreement for our first international team,” said Jaada, who is also responsible for managing the PSG eSports team.