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Type of site | Football Video & News Aggregator |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Founded | July 2006 |
| Headquarters | |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Owner | Independent |
| Founder(s) | Ben Tarek, Lee Smith, Matt Jackson |
| Key people | Ben Tarek, Lee Smith, Matt Jackson, Vlad Bosinceanu, Araz Heydariyehzadeh |
| URL | www |
| Registration | Optional (required to comment and rate videos) |
| Launched | 24 July 2006 |
| Current status | Not Active |
Footytube was a football video community. The website attracted over 1.4 million unique monthly users, with around 16m pageviews.[1] and was listed in Alexa as being the 18th most visited football site in the world in 2010.[2]
The site used to aggregate vast amounts of football data and present it in a contextualized fashion to the user, covering everything from the latest highlights to fan made content, player interviews and club podcasts. The site also had a wide-ranging set of community features geared towards the football enthusiast. Users used to be able to create profiles and compete in the footytube fan valuation, fantasy football and fan trait leagues. As of 2019, the site has been permanently offline.
- ^ "Footytube Quantcast Audience Profile".
- ^ "Alexa – Top Football Sites". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2010.