Konami has confirmed featuring 20 Brazilian teams in its upcoming football simulation video game "PES 2017." This announcement follows signing of Exclusive Official Partnership contract with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the governing body of football in Brazil.
This contract enables buyers of "PES 2017" to play the Brazilian domestic league "Campeonato Brasileiro." It would also allow them to play 20 Brazilian Serie A clubs and lets them use their kits.
Apart from the deal with CBF, Konami also announced exclusive partnership with Red Bull Brasil, CR Flamengo and Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (known as Corinthians).
"PES 2017" is expected to be released on released on Sept. 13 for PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One.
Here is the list of all the 20 Brazilian football clubs:
- America Mineiro
- Atletico Mineiro
- CA Paranaense
- Botafogo FR
- Chapecoense AF
- SC Corinthians Paulista
- Coritiba FBC
- Cruzeiro EC
- Figueirense FC
- CR Flamengo
- Fluminense FC
- Gremio
- SC Internacional
- SE Palmeiras
- Ponte Preta
- Santa Cruz FC
- Santos FC Sao Paulo
- Sao Paulo FC
- SC Do Recife
- EC Vitoria
Previously, Konami added 30 Argentinean clubs to the league. It had entered into official partnership with Argentina's Club Atletico River Plate. The exclusive partnership list includes the likes of Liverpool, Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund.
