adidas' Tango Squad FC season finale sends show off in style

Jun. 10, 2019

The season finale of Tango Squad FC, one of the biggest sports shows online, has launched today, bringing the series to a close after two hugely successful seasons.

Over the series, directed by Pete Banks, the Tango Squad FC team have been managed by footballing icon Xabi Alonso, trained at Real Madrid, and even been mentored by Paul Pogba. Some of the highlights from which are recapped in the final episode.

In the last episode, the Tango Squad FC team test their skills against Hashtag United - one of the top 20 most viewed Football teams on YouTube, globally. The game will take place at Manchester United's legendary stadium, Old Trafford.

Across both seasons of Tango Squad FC, which was created by We Are Social Sport, the series has achieved key results including:

• The series achieved 41 million cross-platform views in two seasons.

• 17 million unique viewers watched the series on YouTube.

• Tango Squad FC entertained its audience for over 100 million minutes on YouTube.

Gareth Leeding, group creative director, We Are Social Sport commented:

"Over the past two years, Tango Squad FC has demonstrated that adidas has the power to change people's lives through sport. Its team members have had life-changing experiences, whether it's going to a World Cup Final as their first-ever game as a fan, growing from a local football captain to fully fledged influencer or being a global face for the brand alongside Messi and Pogba in every adidas store around the world. Tango Squad FC has done it all and more."