Video games or companies like Nintendo and Sony have a long history sponsoring football clubs. Video games and their companies have been featured on the front of soccer jerseys since the late 1980s - we take a look at the most famous video game football sponsors.
The two big football video games FIFA (by EA Sports) and PES (by KONAMI) are sponsors (partners) of many football teams currently but not featured on their kits.
Classic football kits with iconic video game sponsors are very popular today as they combine two things many people love - football and video games. However, some other times it’s been not successful for everyone involved - many the video game sponsor do not exist anymore.
Bayern Munich & Chelsea x Commodore (& Amiga)
Juventus x Sony
Arsenal x Sega
Fiorentina x Nintendo
JEF United (J2 League) x Sonic x Sega
Olympique Lyon x Atari
Manchester City x Eidos (e..g. Tomb Raider)
AJ Auxerre x PlayStation
Lazio x PES
Swindon Town - EA Sports FIFA
Watford & AFC Wimbledon x Football Mannager
Seattle Sounder x Xbox
EPL Referees x EA Sports
via Mantos Do Futebol
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