Tiktok have grown exponentially in these past years, especially in Asia. The video networking site, which once started from China, has now become a happy home for more than 800 Million users.
In the same way, there aren’t any football fans that don’t know about Bayern Munich. The German giants are known for smooth communication with it’s fans through social media. Hence, it’d not be a bad move to collab with a social networking site, would it?
Have Bayern Munich Partenered with Tiktok?
Yes. Well, Bayern have now partnered with the company that is behind tiktok, Douyin. Douyin is a video networking site that is associated only in China. In the rest of the world, it is popularly known as Tiktok. The partnership deal was done on 14th May, 2020.
Can this partnership be benificial?
In a way, Yes. There’s hefty probability that this partnership may turn into a fortune. FC Bayern is one of the most followed clubs in the world. Likewise, Tiktok is also undoubtedly the most popular video networking site at the moment. Also, there are significant number of FC Bayern fans in China as well. So this could turn into a advantageous venture.
So, Will FC Bayern have jersey with tiktok logo?
Yes. That’s what partnership is all about. The FC Bayern jersey will now have tiktok logo, perhaps, from a new season. Also, FC Bayern has a tiktok account with more than 1.5 Million followers already. The followers are increasing after the collaboration. Also, players like Robert Lewandoski and Thomas Muller already own a tiktok account.
What’s the reaction from FC Bayern fans about this?
Well, Sort of mixed reaction is flowing from the fans. Tiktok fans, especially in China seem to be very excited about it. However, the fans in twitter are having second thoughts about the collaboration. Most of their tweets say that the partnership wasn’t necessary at all.
However, all of us are excited about the fact that Bundesliga will restart from 16th May. The German league is the first to restart in Europe. The games are meant to be played with closed gates.