E-sports is also a sport if it is practiced at a professional level with full commitment to mental and physical fitness. The
Bavarian Football Association (BFV)
has recognized this and established its own e-sports department with a Bavaria-wide championship and cup.

This year, Luan Waldleitner from Aschau, who competed for SV Heimstetten, won the
BFV ePokal
was won. Under the player name “Lubappe6”, he sat down in the
EA FC 24
-competition against the remaining 16 participants in the “
Grand Finals
” competition. He thus secured the prize money of 2000 euros from the association as well as a brand new Playstation 5, sponsored by our customer
Stephan Graml
from
Data Respons Solutions
.

The official presentation of the trophy, prize and Playstation took place on July 8 in Kirchheim near Munich by former referee Gerd Lamatsch.
former referee Gerd Lamatsch
. Matthias Brinkmann, representative of
Data Respons Solutions
was also present at the award ceremony.

Luan Waldleitner
who may soon join TSV Hoffenheim in the eSports Bundesliga, is also a real gamer on the real soccer pitch. As a striker, he plays in the U18 team for his home club
SV Heimstetten
in the U18 team!

“It was simply a feast to discuss with Luan what appreciation between the different generations means. We talked about what it actually means to game and play soccer at the same time – a great conflict and at the same time a chance for both generations to understand each other better.” – Matthias

Curious now?
Our contact persons will be pleased to help you:

Matthias Brinkmann
+49 911 47 49 49 51
brinkmann@twobe.de
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