Galatasaray is the second Turkish club to enter Sorare’s platform. Sorare has more than 120 football clubs that already have their NFTs in Ethereum.
A new club of the most prestigious in football enters Sorare’s fantasy platform. Galatasaray made its fabulous entrance and joined the team with the most championships in Turkish football history, which brings players like the Colombian Radamel Falcao, the Uruguayan goalkeeper, Fernando Muslera, or the Dutch winger Ryan Babel to the world of non-fungible tokens (NFT).
Through a video on its Twitter account, Sorare received Galatasaray with joy. The Turk joins a team of more than 120 clubs that already have their own NFTs in the fantasy football system that runs on the Ethereum blockchain.
Galatasaray becomes the second team in the Turkish league to appear on the soccer collectibles platform after Fenerbahçe. As Sorare’s post points out, Galatasaray player cards are now available on their market for users.
In Sorare, users can collect digital cards from soccer players that currently play in the list of available clubs. With these cards, you can participate in different types of fantasy competitions, with scores that might vary depending on the players’ actual performance that the users possess in their respective matches of the week.
Besides, the platform has an exchange market where a diverse set of collectibles can go on sale. Depending on the rarity of the menu, the prices may be higher or lower.
A record sale of a unique card by Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo happened recently. One user paid about $ 300,000 for the collectible on the network.
When a user signs up for Sorare for the first time, they receive a free card pack to start experiencing the game system. Then, by participating in competitions, and depending on your score, you can receive new collectibles as a reward.
Sorare is Raising high in the NFTs Universe
The arrival of Galatasaray only adds to the group of renowned clubs in the world of football that enters Sorare and the world of NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain, an industry in full swing.
Before the Turks, you could already find players from other clubs like Real Madrid, Juventus, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, or River Plate, and leagues such as Major League Soccer in North America.
In just over a year, this platform has paved its way into this universe. This platform has reached places beyond sport and other entertainment branches’ promotions. It also attracts sports figures as advisors and even investors. Currently, the platform has Gerard Piqué as a supporter. He joined as a strategic advisor and has even invested a considerable amount of money in the project.
The company recently received an injection of USD 50 million through various investors, including footballers and former players such as Antoine Griezmann, Oliver Bierhoff, and Rio Ferdinand.
Meanwhile, Sorare ranks among the top NFT platforms on Ethereum, with a trading volume exceeding $ 5 million in a week, according to NonFungible data.
By: Jenson Nuñez
