The long-awaited “big announcement” has finally come. Youtube and Twitch stars Squeezie, Gotaga and Brawks have officially announced the launch of their own esports structure, titled ‘Gentle Mates’. These leading influencers in their respective fields have decided “to join forces around a common project: an” E-sport “club”, they explained this Friday evening on the website of their new club.
The three influencers had first published a video in the form of a trailer on their social networks on Thursday before organizing a launch party broadcast Friday evening on Twitch and YouTube.
” It was a dream “
“Squeezie”, Lucas Hauchard, his real name is the biggest youtuber in France with some 18 million subscribers. Corentin “Gotaga” Hussein and Kevin Georges, alias “Brawks” are former professional gamers and have made a name for themselves in video games. call of duty.
Gotaga and Brawks have already distinguished themselves in E-sport by participating in the creation in 2013 of Vitality, which has since become the main E-sport club in France and one of the most important in Europe. “We separated from Vitality by mutual agreement and a few years later, we are here building our little structure,” Gotaga said on Twitch. “It was a dream,” added Brawks. “To be able to ensure that young people like me can live their dream, to supervise them and pass the torch to young people who want to live from their passion. »
E-sport, a booming sector, refers to video game competitions. In recent years, several influencers have embarked on the discipline by creating their own team, like Kamel “Kameto” Kebir and Amine “Prime” Mekri with the “Karmine Corp” team or Toma “JL Tomy” with ” Joblife”.