Barcelona player <strong>Gerard Piqué</strong> has <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/henryflynn/2020/12/18/gerard-pique-joins-sorare-to-help-reinvent-fantasy-soccer-worldwide/?sh=35a085d5308f" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">invested</a> in an Ethereum-based NFT game, <a href="https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/psg-football-club-becomes-100th-licensed-club-member-of-sorare/">Sorare</a>, that lets users buy, sell, and trade digital football cards. The fantasy football game has raised $3.6 million seed capital from football player Gerard Piqué and U.S.-based fund Cassius Family. As per the media release, both Gerard Piqué and the chairman of Kosmos Holding, Gerard Piqué will join the gaming company as a strategic advisor and board member.
<h2><strong>Gerard Piqué Invests in Fantasy Football NFT Game Sorare</strong></h2>
Sorare is an online platform that lets users trade and collects soccer players from leagues around the world through digital cards.

The gaming company had previously raised seed capital from <strong>ConsenSys, UbiSoft, and E-Ventures</strong>. The total seed capital now comes to $8.5 million combined with the latest funding.

According to the company, the blockchain-based game had quite an eventful year with sales volume growing by more than 1000% in 2020. The game has acquired more than 50,000 users during this year alone.

The game currently has 2,000 monthly active users while selling $1.5 million worth of cards in November 2020.

The NFT game lets users trade and play gaming cards representing football players and club teams. The gaming cards are limited edition collectible tokens, called NFTs minted on the <a href="https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/ethereums-top-5-nft-marketplaces-surpasses-daily-volume-of-1m/">Ethereum blockchain</a>.
<h2><strong>Sorare Has Partnered With 105 Football Clubs Worldwide</strong></h2>
The blockchain-based game is speeding up in onboarding leading football clubs onto its platform through licensing partnerships.

Since a year, more than 80 football clubs from 11 countries have joined Sorare, including European Champions such as Bayern Munich, <a href="https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/sorare-collaborates-with-juventus-to-launch-player-collectibles/">Juventus</a>, <a href="https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/psg-football-club-becomes-100th-licensed-club-member-of-sorare/">Paris Saint-Germain</a>, Porto, and Zenit. The firm has partnered with a total of <strong>105 football clubs worldwide</strong>.

Sorare provides a soccer team management game with digital <a href="https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/why-crypto-world-is-going-gaga-over-non-fungible-tokens/">NFT cards</a> that fans can collect and trade. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic and the lack of live events, Sorare provides a way for sports teams to connect with their fans digitally.

Gerard Piqué Invests in Fantasy Football NFT Game Sorare

Barcelona player, Gerard Piqué has invested in an Ethereum-based NFT game Sorare that lets users buy, sell, and trade digital football cards.

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Gerard Piqué Invests in Fantasy Football NFT Game Sorare

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