Sunil Chhetri at PES League - Road To Milan event, talks favourite club in the game

Chhetri is an ardent supporter of Barcelona but when it comes to PES he loves Madrid

E-xpress Interactive Software Pvt Ltd, a leading distributor of game software in India hosted the PES League – Road To Milan in Mumbai recently. The event proved to be a huge success as it attracted more than 70 talented players and a much larger audience. While most of the players were from Mumbai, some came to participate from cities like Ahmedabad, Delhi, and Pune.

The winner of the competition, Aniruddh Joshi won the PES league Road To Milan qualifier beating some fierce competition and won a sum of ? 25,000 while Ritesh Mukherjee finished as the first runner-up and won? 10,000.

Mr.Anand Khemani, Co-Founder of express Interactive Software Pvt Ltd said, “It is really a wonderful opportunity for the Gaming Industry as a whole where even India is getting seats internationally to showcase the talent. With e-sports getting recognized as the next sport, Indian gaming will soon a huge industry by the 2018-19; and will even grow further with more championship leagues like this”

Also present at the event were players from ISL team, Mumbai City FC. Star man Sunil Chhetri tried his hand at the simulation game and thoroughly enjoyed himself. The striker believes playing PES is a great way to unwind as well as learn some skills.

“I support Barcelona, but I love playing with Real Madrid in PES”.

“Pro Evolution Soccer game has set benchmarks in the football game series every year. We love playing PES Game as it helps, professionals like us to improve our skills. Konami has done a great job by getting the utter realism in the game for the players. We felt extremely fascinated to be here with the crowd and we look forward to see more PES Leagues in the near future”, added the 31-year-old.

Chhetri encourages more such PES leagues which was quite well-recivied