Ultra-popular football club FC Barcelona has joined hands with fan-focused token Chiliz. This has also made the European football giant become the latest sports team to join fan engagement platform Socios.com, which is powered by the Chiliz token.
In the famous words of @cz_binance, "be careful what you wish for" 👋
We are INCREDIBLY happy to announce partnership with @FCBarcelona 🚀 $CHZ x @socioshttps://t.co/7f0BI5R3Xc
— Chiliz ($CHZ) – The Sports Blockchain ⚽🏆 (@Chiliz) February 13, 2020
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We’re incredibly proud to announce that Spanish and European giants @FCBarcelona is the latest team to join the Socios platform.
The deal sees us become the Official Fan Token partner of the 5-time Champions League winners.#WelcomeBarça 🔵🔴
— Socios.com (@socios) February 13, 2020
In an official statement, FC Barcelona Board Member Josep Pont said,
Chiliz token was launched in July last year and was made available on Binance DEX. In fact, the primary motive of Socios behind launching the token was to empower fans with voting rights to influence their favorite football clubs, which is why this partnership is great news for all the Barca fans. Commenting on the partnership, CEO and founder of Socios.com & Chiliz, Alexandre Dreyfus stated that Barca has over 300 million fans across the globe, and these fans eagerly want to influence club decisions. He added,