Basketball legend Michael Jordan becomes an investor in the Baller League tournament

The legendary basketball player Michael Jordan will become an investor in the media league tournament Baller League. Courtside Ventures, where Jordan holds a stake, is represented by the league as its strategic investor, reports Bild.

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It should be noted that the Baller League plans to launch in the USA this current year. The first confirmed participant in the American format is the legendary Ronaldinho.

Recall that the Baller League began in Germany, and its leaders are Lukas Podolski and Mats Hummels. Among the star participants of the media league are Podolski himself, Kevin-Prince Boateng, and others.

This year, the format also started in the United Kingdom. The British media league includes football legends such as Luís Figo, Gary Lineker, John Terry, Robert Pirès, Fredrik Ljungberg, Alan Shearer, and Jens Lehmann. It also features well-known YouTubers and singers.

Additionally, the Baller League competitions are held in a 6-on-6 format, and the matches are broadcast on YouTube and popular streaming platforms such as Twitch, TikTok, and Joyn.