Kings League France Kicks Off with Draft Completing Eight Teams
The 7-a-side indoor football league, created by Gerard Piqué, finalized its team rosters on March 24, 2025, ahead of the April 6 season start in Villepinte.
- The Kings League in France officially launched with a draft on March 24, 2025, forming eight teams for the upcoming season.
- Matches will take place from April 6 to May 25, 2025, at the Parc des Expositions in Villepinte, with the top four teams advancing to the Kings World Cup in June.
- The league blends football and entertainment, featuring players selected from over 100 profiles, including professionals, influencers, and cultural figures.
- Notable participants include Amara Fofana, whose life inspired the Oscar-nominated film 'Moi, Capitaine,' and Driss Zidane, nephew of Zinedine Zidane.
- High-profile figures such as Jules Koundé, Aurélien Tchouaméni, and influencers like Squeezie and Amine are backing the league, enhancing its appeal to diverse audiences.
Ouest-France 