Portuguese Esports Federation
Official National Esports Federation of Portugal
About Us
Our Mission
The Portuguese Esports Federation (Federação Portuguesa de Desportos Eletrónicos or FPDE) is a non-profit legal entity whose main objectives are: 1. Educate and Promote: To educate the general population on electronic sports and promote their practice in a healthy, balanced, and sustainable manner, serving as a means to foster cultural integration and interaction among practitioners and enthusiasts; 2. Ecosystem Development: To ensure the development of the Esports ecosystem in Portugal, in accordance with the sporting spirit, educational and cultural values, and principles associated with active citizenship; 3. Path to Professionalism: To create the necessary conditions for all athletes to build their own journey, from amateur levels to full professionalization; 4. National Competition: To organize a national competitive calendar that includes the most relevant Esports competitions; 5. Representation: To represent and support clubs and players at both national and international levels; 6. International Qualifiers: To organize national qualifiers for world championships and international competitions within the discipline; 7. National Teams: To organize and manage the national teams for various Esports modalities; 8. International Support: To support the development of the sport globally through the International Esports Federation (IeSF); 9. Global Collaboration: To promote joint initiatives with Federations and Associations from other countries.
Our Vision
The Portuguese Esports Federation aims to stimulate, help develop, and organize electronic sports in Portugal across all its modalities, contributing to a unified and harmonious ecosystem. The Portuguese Esports Federation intends to cooperate closely with all its national members in pursuit of these goals, as well as with state entities (IPDJ, Parliament, School Sports, etc.) and international partners (IESF and National Federations). This collaboration is conducted through a lens of independence and mutual benefit for all involved parties, striving for the overall success of electronic sports.
At a Glance
The Portuguese Esports Federation (FPDE- Federação Portuguesa de Desportos Eletrónicos) is a non-for-profit association created on 15th of July 2016, with the main goal of becoming the National Esports Federation for Portugal. Since then, the Portuguese Esports Federation has worked towards the development of the Esports Ecosystem in Portugal, fostering competitions and educational activities, as well as designating athletes to represent Portugal in international competitions, such as the IESF World Championships or the EEF European Championships.
Contact
Rua dos 3 Lagares, n. 9, 6230-421 Fundão, Portugal
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4 members leading Portugal esports