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Official payments technology partner of FIFA, invites football fans to hone their financial skills on the virtual field with the new release of the educational video game, Financial Soccer. Players can choose the country of their choice and get the most out of their coveted trophy by correctly answering questions designed to help players make smart, complete financial management decisions.
To reinforce Visa’s commitment to improving lives through the power of sport and the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ global platform, Visa is working with clients and nonprofits to provide The largest number of new versions of Financial Soccer.
Visa and its partners will host events, series of learning events, and promote game availability in more than 100 markets around the world before and after the tournament. With an estimated one-third of adults having a basic understanding of financial concepts, Visa understands the critical need to improve financial literacy early to ensure a stronger relationship with their health.
“Access to financial literacy education is critical to helping individuals succeed in an increasingly digital world,” said Michelle Gethers, Diversity Director and Head of Corporate Responsibility, Visa.
New financial football game feature
“Visa is proud to bring the power of its partnership with FIFA to the global stage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ to provide individuals and small businesses with a fun and engaging way to start or continue. continue their financial education course.
The free educational game challenges players to answer money management questions of varying difficulty levels to make their way down the court and try to score.
Men’s and Women’s Teams and Tournaments: Players can now choose between men’s and women’s teams to represent any country in global tournaments, including the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ and the World Cup. FIFA Women’s Cup, Australia and New Zealand 2023™.
Game Mode for Personal Finance and Small Business: For the first time, the game will include a second mode for small business owners, covering questions about starting and running a business, budgeting and more. With entrepreneurial growth rates reaching historic numbers, additional education on important business topics is crucial to an entrepreneur’s growth. Personal Finance Tracking will raise questions on topics like cryptocurrencies and using credit wisely.