Málaga Club de Fútbol will be taking part in the first Carranza eSports Trophy, taking place on Friday 27th March and Friday 3rd April, represented by player, Iván Jaime.
The reserve team midfielder, an accomplished specialist of the famous FIFA 20 video game, will have the honour of playing on behalf of Málaga CF in the virtual tournament which includes 21 of the 22 teams that compete in LaLiga SmartBank.
The I Carranza eSports Trophy has a charitable purpose, raising funds for the fight against COVID-19, with donations going to the Ministry of Health via: https://www.gofundme.com/f/trofeo-carranza.
Info and match calendar
The FIFA 20 tournament will consist of single match play-offs of 10 minutes each half. Málaga CF’s Iván Jaime will debut in the competition this Friday 27th at 21:30, against CD Mirandés represented by their player, Antonio Sánchez.
Initial round | Friday 27
UD Almería - Girona FC (20:00)
Albacete Balompié - Real Oviedo (20:20)
CF Fuenlabrada - CD Tenerife (20:40)
RC Deportivo - CD Lugo (21:00)
CD Mirandés - MÁLAGA CF (21:30)
CD Numancia - AD Alcorcón (22:00)
Round of 16 | Saturday 28
UD Almería / Girona FC - Real Racing Club (20:00)
Real Sporting - Cádiz CF (20:30)
UD Las Palmas - Albacete Balompié / Real Oviedo (21:00)
SD Ponferradina - CF Fuenlabrada / CD Tenerife (21:30)
Round of 16 | Sunday 29
RC Deportivo / CD Lugo - Extremadura UD (20:00)
Elche CF - CD Mirandés / MÁLAGA CF (20:30)
Real Zaragoza - SD Huesca (21:00)
Rayo Vallecano - CD Numancia / AD Alcorcón (21:30)
(*) The quarter-finals will be held on Monday (20:00) and Tuesday (20:30); the semi-finals on Wednesday and Thursday at 20:00; and the grand final on Friday 3rd April at 20:00. The winner will receive a miniature replica of what is considered the ‘trophy of trophies’, Cádiz’s Ramón de Carranza Trophy.