Konami eFootball™ and the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) have joined forces in a game-changing partnership that bridges traditional football with the digital world. For the first time, Malaysia’s National Football Team, Harimau Malaya, is officially featured in eFootball™, bringing fans closer to their heroes and the global stage of virtual football.
Harimau Malaya Takes The Virtual Stage
This collaboration introduces Malaysia’s national team and homegrown players into eFootball™, giving fans the unique opportunity to represent their country in the virtual arena while showcasing Malaysia’s football spirit to a worldwide audience.
Exclusive Events And Legendary Moments
To celebrate this milestone, Konami and FAM are rolling out interactive campaigns, competitions, and events to engage the local football-loving community. Fans can look forward to dynamic experiences that capture the pride and passion of Malaysian football culture.
Managing Director of Konami Digital Entertainment Limited, Michio Takahashi, shared:
Konami remains committed to delivering meaningful and innovative ways for fans to engage with eFootball™ while fostering the universal love of the sport that transcends borders. Collaborating with FAM, one of Southeast Asia’s most renowned football associations, and the iconic Harimau Malaya, allows us to celebrate Malaysian football’s vibrant energy. This partnership also gives eFootball™ players a unique opportunity to connect with and represent the pride and passion embodied by Harimau Malaya on the global stage.
Michio Takahashi, Managing Director of Konami Digital Entertainment Limited
Honoring A Legend: Safee Sali
As part of the partnership, Konami has introduced an EPIC-status card for Malaysian football icon Safee Sali in the Harimau Malaya Stars series. This tribute honors his legendary contributions and underscores the collaboration’s dedication to celebrating Malaysian football excellence.
Safee expressed his excitement:
I’m truly honored to receive this EPIC-status card in eFootball™. It’s a proud moment for me and for Malaysian football. I encourage Malaysians to join the game and play as our national heroes—Arif Aiman, Dominic Tan, Paulo Josué, and myself. Together, let’s show the world what Malaysian football is capable of and continue to ignite passion in fans everywhere.
Safee Sali, Former Malaysian Footballer
This collaboration celebrates Malaysia’s rich footballing legacy while inspiring the next generation of fans and players. Get ready to show your love for Harimau Malaya and experience the thrill of football in the digital arena like never before!
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