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Tournament information | |
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Game | eFootball 2024 |
Location | Tokyo, Japan |
Dates | 20-06-2024–21-06-2024 |
Month played | July |
Established | 2003 |
Number of tournaments | 21 |
Administrator | Konami |
Format | Round-robin (group stage) Single-elimination (bracket stage) |
Host(s) | Konami |
Venue(s) | Konami Studio Ginza |
Website | Official Website |
Current champion | |
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The eFootball League (formerly the PES League) is the PES eFootball world championship organized by Konami, the game's publisher. Created in France in the early 2000s, it then went global and has been directly organized by Konami since 2010, has historically determined the official 1vs1 e-sports world championship of the soccer videogame Pro Evolution Soccer.
In 2020, it will change its structure to become part of the newly created eFootball esports League. On the one hand, there's eFootball.Open (formerly the PES League), and on the other, eFootball.Pro, a new competition for players with a professional contract with some of the biggest football clubs in Europe.
Now, since 2023 efootball.pro was cancelled, efootball.open 2023 world finals was the first edition open for amateur and professional players since 2019, settling the new format of world finals as before, but this time it is organized in the home of this video game Tokyo, Japan for the first time, in the renovated Konami headquarters, in its new esports stadium created to host esports events.
The current PES 3vs3 World Champions are the Brazilian team "eLiga Sul Stars" who won the 3s3 PES League finals on 29 June 2019 along with the top team prize of 75.000 US$ split between the team.[1]