Social media has been abuzz with communicate of a brand new soccer league during the last 24 hours. What’s Baller League? And why is there such a lot intrigue?
Influencers and previous skilled footballers have teamed as much as release UK and American variations of Baller League in 2025.
The six-a-side layout used to be arrange in Germany by way of entrepreneur Felix Starck along footballers Mats Hummels and Lukas Podolski, and is now heading to the United Kingdom and US.
KSI, who has 24.8 million YouTube subscribers, shall be president of the United Kingdom model with streamer IShowSpeed named as president of the American league.
Soccer legends Gary Lineker, John Terry and Luis Figo had been covered up as crew managers, whilst Micah Richards, Alan Shearer, Freddie Ljungberg, Jens Lehmann and Robert Pires have additionally been signed up as coaches.
“Game is now not as simple as simply announcing ‘glance, we are right here now, come and watch us,’ says Starck.
“That is simply now not how game works any further. It must be thrilling, and it must be original. The ones are the 2 phrases that we at all times use at Baller League.”
Miniminter and Tobi, each a part of YouTube crew Sidemen, plus streamer AngryGinge are set to take a look at their hand at control.
Former Barcelona and Brazil playmaker Ronaldinho and IShowSpeed are the one two other people to had been showed for america model to this point.
