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We are pleased to announce that Nasri, a player belonging to an e-sports team, has been selected as a club-recommended player for the J.League-sponsored e-sports tournament "FIFA21 Global Series eJ.League," which will be held from December this year to January next year. This tournament will feature a total of 36 players, including recommended players selected by each club of the 2020 Meiji Yasuda Life J1 League and players who have won through the preliminary rounds of each club, who will compete in the final round representing their clubs. Player Nasri will participate in the final round as a club-recommended player for Kashima Antlers. We ask for your support for Player Nasri as he aims for victory! [Tournament Name] FIFA 21 Global Series eJ.League [Tournament Dates] ＜Club Champion Cup＞ ・Preliminary Round (no broadcast): Saturday, December 26, 2020, Sunday, December 27, 2020 ・Final Round: Saturday, January 9, 2021, Sunday, January 10, 2021, Saturday, January 23, 2021 *Player Nasri will participate from the Club Champion Cup Final Round. ＜FUT Champion Cup＞ Sunday, January 24, 2021 *The final round of the Club Champion Cup and the FUT Champion Cup will be broadcast online on the official eJ.League tournament website. [Tournament Format] ＜Club Champion Cup＞ ・The Final Round will feature recommended players selected by each club and players who have won through the online qualifiers for the right to represent their respective clubs (two players from each club, totaling 36 players). ・There will be a group stage where players compete in six groups of six players each, and a knockout stage where the 16 players who advance from the group stage compete in a tournament format. ・Players who advance to the top 8 in the knockout stage will qualify for the FUT Champion Cup held on Sunday, January 24. ＜FUT Champion Cup＞ Held in a tournament format, the winner and runner-up will qualify for the FIFA 21 Global Series East Asia Region Playoffs, which is a qualifier for the "FIFA eWORLD CUP™," an official e-sports tournament hosted by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). [Comment from Player Nasri] "This will be my first appearance in the eJ.League, which is a Global Series leading to the World Cup, since 2018. Since then, I have gained a lot of experience. I want to use that experience to aim for nothing but victory. Thank you for your support." [Official Tournament Page]

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