Without a doubt, electronic games are a major distraction for many athletes, whether to relax with teammates or alone at home.
But sometimes the love goes even further, with some even investing in their favorite games. Here are a few examples.
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Famous players who love video games
Neymar
When we think of a football player who loves games, we immediately think of the Brazilian star Neymar. An avid fan of the FPS game CS:GO, Neymar frequently streams his gameplay on the streaming platform Twitch.
Lucas Paqueta
The West Ham midfielder from England is another who loves the game CSGO. Besides being addicted to the game, the Brazilian ended up creating his own team in the game, Paquetá Gaming, which has even won some competitions in the game.
Kun Aguero
Leaving the Brazilians aside for a moment, one of the names that became even more famous worldwide due to games is the Argentine Kun Agüero. In addition to being a star wherever he went, the Argentine is well remembered for his FIFA and Valorant streams, even having a team that competes in tournaments for both games.
Douglas Costa
Even though he is a bit out of the spotlight of Brazilian football, Douglas Costa is one of the well-remembered names when we talk about players who love games. Besides being passionate about online games, the Brazilian once had a team that competed in FIFA, Fortnite, and Valorant tournaments, the DC Team.
Gareth Bale
The controversial Gareth Bale, besides being extremely fond of golf, also loves video games, having his own team, Ellevens Esports, competing professionally in FIFA and Rocket League tournaments.
Finally, many other players are fans of electronic games, seeing it not only as a hobby but also as a growing business.
