VPBank brings T1 and “GOAT” League of Legends Faker to Vietnam

The event will be held from December 20-21, 2025 at the Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC), Hanoi, promising to become the largest e-sports festival of the year for Vietnamese youth.

The highlight of the event is the appearance of the entire T1 squad – the League of Legends team that has won the World Finals 6 times. In particular, Vietnamese audiences will have the opportunity to meet and interact directly with Faker, the famous player considered “GOAT” (greatest of all time) and irreplaceable symbol of the global League of Legends. The title fans gave him – “Immortal Demon King” – says it all about the stature and dominance that Faker has created over the past decade.

Accompanying Faker are T1’s elite teammates such as Doran, Oner, Keria and Peyz – talented young players who have just joined the T1 squad. The event will be Peyz’s first appearance in T1 colors before the Vietnamese audience, making VPBank presents eSport Festival: Legends Unite the most anticipated focus of the Vietnamese gaming community.

The two-day festival at VEC will also take place with a series of exciting activities imbued with gamer culture. December 20 is the day of “eSport Festival” – a colorful party with a series of community activities such as cosplay contests, cosplay parades, interacting with KOLs in the League of Legends community, enjoying food stalls… bringing a modern, civilized eSport festival atmosphere. In particular, T1 will bring to Vietnam a super collection of the team’s championship trophies, displayed in a classy exhibition space right at the event – where each “Tcon” can freely admire legendary symbols and record for themselves the moments of a lifetime.

The most anticipated highlight event VPBank presents: T1 in Vietnam: The Promise Fulfilled (VPBank x T1 in Vietnam: The promise of triumph) – with the full presence of T1 members interacting with Vietnamese audiences will take place on December 21. During this exchange, fans can directly meet their idols and participate in exclusive interactive activities such as Q&A, mini games… from the T1 members themselves. This is considered a rare opportunity for fans to have closer contact with the players they always follow in international arenas.

And the most shocking moment is right at the fan meeting, the Vietnamese gaming community will witness the historic BO3 showmatch, where Vietnamese players step on stage and compete directly with T1 right at home. This will be an iconic match, promising to ignite the atmosphere and create unforgettable memories for the entire Vietnamese eSports community.

The average ticket price for fans to attend T1’s first fan meeting in Vietnam and directly watch T1 compete is about 2 million VND, distributed solely through the CTicket.vn platform and exclusive payment for customers using VPBank Mastercard.

With an expected scale of more than 40,000 live attendees over two days and millions of followers via online platforms, VPBank presents eSport Festival: Legends Unite is not only a game festival, but also a unique cultural space where the community of gamers, fans and young people of Gen Z and Gen Y can connect, inspire and spread passion for eSport with modern and creative experiences.

The festival also continues to position VPBank as a pioneering brand that understands young customers – those who are shaping the new cultural wave in the digital society. Because right in 2025, VPBank made a big splash by twice accompanying K-Pop legend G-DRAGON to Vietnam to perform, creating explosive events in the music-loving community. T1’s presence in Vietnam is a continuation of VPBank’s journey to create a unique experience ecosystem, combining finance, technology and contemporary cultural trends.

Ms. Nguyen Thuy Duong, Director of VPBank’s Communications and Marketing Division, shared: “VPBank presents eSport Festival: Legends Unite is not simply an e-sports event – this is an affirmation of VPBank’s commitment to accompanying the young community, where passion and technology blend to create new values. When T1 – the global symbol of League of Legends comes to Vietnam, we want to send the message: Vietnam will be the destination. The destination of legends, where dreams come true, and VPBank is the bridge to realize those dreams.”

“We believe that prosperity is not only measured by financial numbers, but also by the creative spirit and desire to rise of the young generation. This event continues to be a bold step for VPBank in the journey of accompanying customers to build financial and spiritual prosperity” – Ms. Nguyen Thuy Duong emphasized.

Detailed information about the event continues to be updated on VPBank’s official website and fanpage. Get ready not to miss the historic reunion with T1 and immerse yourself in one of the most epic eSport festivals ever in Vietnam.

About VPBank:

VPBank is one of the largest joint stock commercial banks in Vietnam, with total consolidated assets reaching 1.18 million billion VND – by the end of the third quarter of 2025. With a youthful and creative positioning, VPBank constantly expands its experience ecosystem, accompanying customers through international-scale cultural, sports and technology events, steadfast in its goal of creating comprehensive financial and spiritual prosperity for customers.

About FPT Play:

FPT Play accompanies VPBank in the role of coordinating VPBank presents eSport Festival: Legends Unite, bringing a complete experience to attendees and the eSports community across the country. As the leading television and entertainment platform in Vietnam, FPT Play owns a diverse content ecosystem from movies, television to sports, especially eSports tournaments. With the orientation of developing eSports as a key entertainment segment, FPT Play continuously invests in exclusive content and accompanies professional teams. Experience a world of vibrant entertainment at www.fptplay.vn or FPT Play application on any device.

About VEC:

Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC) is one of the 10 largest exhibition complexes in the world, with an area of ​​more than 900,000m². As the destination of many national and international events, VEC was chosen to host the key event VPBank presents eSport Festival: Legends Unite with a scale of tens of thousands of people. Pursuing the mission of “Bringing Vietnam to the world, bringing the world to Vietnam”, VEC plays a central role in connecting values, promoting trade and spreading Vietnamese identity globally.