HARRISON, N.J. (January 14, 2018) – The New York Red Bulls have signed Mike LaBelle as the club’s first eSports player. LaBelle will represent the Red Bulls in the recently-announced EA Sports FIFA 18 gaming league, eMLS, and in FIFA tournaments around the world.
LaBelle, also a Red Bull athlete, is one of the premier content creators in the eSports space. He has over 70,000 followers on Twitch and 285,000 on YouTube, and is a top-ranked player worldwide on both Xbox and Playstation. LaBelle is known for his game tutorials where he shares his tips for FIFA success with fans.