ORLANDO, Fla. (February 22, 2018) - Orlando City SC signs Abraham Valbuena as the Club’s first official eMLS competitor. Valbuena will represent the Club in the EA Sports FIFA 18 gaming league, eMLS, and in FIFA tournaments around the world.
“We’re excited to compete in the inaugural eMLS Cup and to have Abe represent our Club,” said Orlando City SC Sr. Director of Content Ed Cahill. “He has experience on the big stage. We think he can go up to PAX East and compete for eMLS Cup. He’s a very promising young player.”
Valbuena started playing FIFA against his two brothers 15 years ago and began playing FIFA competitively in 2016.