Real Madrid’s Brazilian star Vinícius Junior has joined Brazilian esports organization LOUD as a co-owner. The partnership between Vini Jr. and LOUD aims to “create content, elevate youth sports, and accelerate educational programs in the region,” as revealed in a press release by the organization.
Vini Jr. is a well-known name in the world of football and has already managed to accumulate 63 goals scored for the Spanish organization. Now, he looks to bring some more firepower to the LOUD organization. “Partnering with LOUD was a perfect fit,” he said.
Vini Jr’s Journey to Real Madrid
LOUD is a popular Brazilian gaming organization founded in 2019 by Bruno “PlayHard” Oliveira. The organization has quickly become one of the most dominant esports organizations in Brazil, with a strong presence in games such as Free Fire, Clash Royale, and Brawl Stars. With the addition of Vini Jr. as a co-owner, LOUD is expected to expand its reach and influence in the esports industry.
Nascemos, crescemos e seguimos fazendo história.
Seja muito bem-vindo à LOUD, @ViniJr!
VINI JR NA LOUD pic.twitter.com/2HpyN7BPAS
— LOUD 🇧🇷 (@LOUDgg) December 14, 2023
Vinicius Jose Paixao de Oliveira Junior, commonly known as Vini Jr, was born in Sao Goncalo, Brazil, on July 12, 2000. He began playing football at an early age and joined the youth academy of Flamengo, one of the most popular clubs in Brazil.
In 2017, at the age of 16, Vini Jr made his professional debut for Flamengo and quickly caught the attention of scouts from top European clubs. In 2018, he signed with Real Madrid for a reported fee of €46 million.
Since joining Real Madrid, Vini Jr has become a key player for the team, known for his speed, dribbling skills, and ability to score goals. He has won several titles with the club, including the La Liga and the UEFA Champions League.
Despite his success on the football pitch, Vini Jr has also shown an interest in esports. In December 2023, he announced that he had become a co-owner of LOUD, one of the biggest gaming organisations in Brazil. The partnership will focus on creating content, elevating youth sports, and accelerating regional educational programs.
Cheguei na @LOUDgg
Contrato assinado, camisa personalizada e pingente brilhando. 💎
Não chego apenas como um embaixador mas também para participar da diretoria. O plano é representar a torcida e trabalhar duro para alcançar outro patamar!
Bora continuar levando a paixão e a… pic.twitter.com/bit5qRL9VO
— Vini Jr. (@vinijr) December 14, 2023
Vini Jr’s journey to becoming a co-owner of LOUD is a testament to his passion for both football and esports. As he continues to excel on the football pitch, it will be interesting to see how he contributes to the world of esports and helps to grow the industry in Brazil and beyond.
LOUD’s Background in Esports
LOUD is a Brazilian esports organization that was founded in 2019 by Bruno “PlayHard” Oliveira. The organization started its journey in Free Fire and content creation but quickly expanded to other games, including League of Legends and Valorant.
LOUD has become a powerhouse in Brazilian esports, winning three championships in the Brazilian League of Legends (CBLOL) and the VCT Champions in 2022. The organization has a large fan base and is known for its dominant presence in Valorant.
With the addition of Real Madrid star Vini Jr as a co-owner, LOUD has further strengthened its position in the esports industry. Vini Jr’s partnership with LOUD will focus on creating content, elevating youth sports, and accelerating regional educational programs. Vini Jr has been building a relationship with video games, making his partnership with LOUD a natural fit.
Overall, LOUD’s background in esports is impressive, with a strong presence in multiple games and a commitment to giving back to the community. With Vini Jr joining as a co-owner, LOUD is poised to continue its success in the esports industry.
Header: @vinijr | Twitter
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