Renowned British creator ‘AngryGinge’ signed as Red Bull Player

Today, Morgan ‘AngryGinge’ Burtwistle was announced as the newest Red Bull Player, following a special live stream from Red Bull Racing HQ earlier today.

Widely known for his online gaming content as one the UK’s biggest streamers, with 4.7 million followers across his social media channels, AngryGinge is a pioneer in football gaming culture, collaborating with global stars such as Wayne Rooney, Luke Littler, and Aitch previously.

The rise of football video games is transforming the traditional football scene, seamlessly weaving into the fabric of football culture and uniting fans across generations through a shared passion for the game.

AngryGinge has been essential to the cultural shift where 87% of gamers report that sports video games drive their interest in attending real-world matches, and 83% of sports gamers agree that sports video games are a good way to enhance the enjoyment of real-life sports content.

AngryGinge joins an elite roster of Red Bull talent, including reigning Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen, Brazilian footballing icon Neymar, and current Liverpool FC midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai.

I wanted to share more details on AngryGinge’s signing as a Red Bull Player in case it’s of interest to your readers:

• Earlier today, streamer Morgan ‘AngryGinge’ Burtwistle was signed as the UK’s most recent Red Bull Player.
• The announcement happened during a special livestream featuring exclusive content, including a behind-the-scenes look at Red Bull Racing’s Formula 1 Headquarters, and the prestigious Red Bull cap handed over by Red Bull Athlete and BMX star, Matt Jones.
• His signing as a Red Bull Player reflects the growing popularity and influence of content creators, who are becoming household names alongside mainstream celebrities. In a recent Adidas campaign, he appeared with actor Barry Keoghan and England footballer Luke Shaw.
• AngryGinge will join an impressive roster of British Red Bull Players, Rocket League professional player Joseph ‘noly’ Kidd, and Call of Duty: Warzone professional player Liam ‘Jukeyz’ James.
• Following his signing as a Red Bull Player, AngryGinge said: “I’m buzzing to be joining as a Red Bull Player. Obviously it’s a massive brand, but it really does things differently to deliver amazing stuff with some of the biggest creators around the world. Can’t wait for the new content opportunities and events with the rest of the Red Bull team”