SEAT Global Magazine - Exclusive Interviews of Global Sport Executive Issue 03 March 2017 | Page 23

The clubs involved in the Sportego Celtic eSports are:

Crusaders FC, Dundalk FC, Hamilton Academical FC, Hibernian FC, Linfield FC, Shamrock Rovers FC, TNS FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.

Colm O’ Mealoid, COO of Sportego shared:

“This is an extremely exciting move for us. The sponsorship of the Celtic eSports League is the first of its kind and we’re proud to be treading new ground."

"We have some fantastic clubs to work with during the inaugural season and we look forward to helping the league grow with some innovative activation campaigns and fan engagement initiatives.”

Geoff Wilson from the Celtic eSports League said: “We are delighted to have Sportego onboard for the inaugural league competition.

“eSports is growing at a phenomenal rate world-wide and the clubs’ involved are demonstrating an innovative approach to growing the brand of their clubs online. The Sportego Celtic eSports League is an exciting new concept and we hope to attract new fans for not only the league but all the clubs involved.”

Fans can follow all the matches at www.twitch.TV/CESL and keep up-to-date will all the latest development @Celtic_ESports

Geoff Wilson

Geoff runs his own Sports Consultancy, working with clients such as FIFA, UEFA and FIBA across the world.

He is also on the board of Tourism Northern Ireland.

You can follow Geoff on Twitter @geoffwnjwilson or connect on Linkedin at linkedin.com/in/geoffwnjwilson

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