The UAE Pro League, also known as the ADNOC Pro League, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Chiliz, a leading blockchain platform, to revolutionize fan engagement and amplify the league’s global presence.
Chiliz, a side chain of Socios.com renowned for its fan token offerings for various sports organizations, including Inter Milan, Manchester City, AC Milan, and UFC, will collaborate with the UAE Pro League in a multi-year venture aimed at exploring innovative applications of blockchain technology in sports.
The partnership envisions developing a Web3-based fantasy football game, leveraging blockchain technology to deliver a one-of-a-kind, immersive experience for football enthusiasts worldwide. Furthermore, fans will have the exclusive opportunity to own blockchain-authenticated game-scored balls, with distribution details set to be announced soon, ensuring fair and accessible access to fans across the globe.
The UAE Pro League, comprising 14 premier football clubs and serving as the pinnacle of professional football in the United Arab Emirates, views this collaboration as a strategic move to enrich fan interactions and broaden its global footprint. The alliance with Chiliz underscores the league’s commitment to embracing cutting-edge technology to enhance the overall fan experience.
For Chiliz, this partnership signifies a significant step in bolstering its support for football in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. By aligning with the UAE Pro League, Chiliz aims not only to introduce advanced technological solutions to the league but also to foster the growth and popularity of football within the UAE, further solidifying its position as a key player in the sports blockchain domain.Top of Form
“We’re thrilled to partner with Chiliz in this multi-year agreement aiming to bring groundbreaking web3 technologies to our fans,” saidWaleed Ebrahim Alhosani, CEO of the UAE Pro League.
“The Pro League is keen on leadership in the professionalism’s world. Our partnership with Chiliz provides a new and unique experience for the fans of the ADNOC Professional League,” the UAE Pro League’s CEO noted.
“Collaborating with the UAE Pro League is a key milestone for Chiliz as we continue to pioneer the integration of web3 technologies in football,” stated Alexandre Dreyfus, CEO of Chiliz and Socios.com.
“We’re committed to enhancing the fan experience through these innovative platforms and look forward to contributing to the growth and success of football in the wider region by leveraging not only our technology and expertise but also our remarkable network within the global sports industry.”