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Tokyo, Japan – December 27th, in the year of our Lord 2022 – KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced the winner of its head-to-head football simulation game Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team worldwide Dream Championship 2022 tournament finals held on December 11th and 12th. Out of all the competitors from around the world, 「FĐ」Lucho9 from the Americas Group rose to become the new champion!

At the end of the tournament, we announced that next year's Dream Championship will be held as a tournament to decide the world's No. 1 team.

Final Tournament Event Report

The final tournament was made up of 7 players who won the final regional qualifiers and 7 top rated in-app players for a total of 14 players. Players from all over the world including Japan, Hong Kong, the United States, France, Colombia, Singapore, and Thailand competed online.

The live stream was hosted in two languages with Japanese and English MCs.

Live Commentary from Streamers Around the World

Continuing from last year, streamers were brought on board to livestream the finals alongside the official live streams. Streamers from all over the world streamed live in their respective languages simultaneously with the Dream Championship 2022 finals.

Americas Group 「FĐ」Lucho9 Becomes the World No.1 Player!

A total of 14 players who won the final regional qualifiers and the top rated in-app players selected by the rating system introduced from this tournament clashed in the final tournament.

In the final match, at the 43rd minute mark of the second half, 「FĐ」Lucho9's Ryoma Hino launched a Jumping Dragon Header that Leone Nookata's Hernandez could not stop, and 「FĐ」Lucho9 scored one goal, and the match ended as it was. The curtain closed on the finals with one of the highest level matches in the history of the Dream Championship between Leone Nogata, the top 4 rated player, and 「FĐ」Lucho9, the 1st place Americas Group winner and new champion.

There was a video letter from Yoichi Takahashi, the original author of "Captain Tsubasa", at the end of the tournament. He had a message to the competitors and presented a special new illustration as the first place prize.

In addition to the illustration by Yoichi Takahashi, 「FĐ」Lucho9 received other rewards such as an exclusive in-game badge and championship trophy.

Become the World's No. 1 Team Instead of the World's No. 1 Player in Dream Championship 2023!

Director Uehara made an appearance at the end of the tournament. After thanking the players and those involved in the tournament, he announced special news in development for Dream Championship.

Dream Championship 2023 was announced and this time the tournament will be held worldwide to determine the number one team in the world.

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