It is still recent in our memory that war that he good by Diego Armando Maradona started against Konami for allegedly using his character without his permission when developing PES 2017. However, it does not seem that it will be the only or the last battle between former elite footballers and some other developer company, now he has the turn to the mythical defensive midfielder Edgar Davids.
Among other teams he played for FC Barcelona, and is currently celebrating as he has won his last title, this time off the pitch. Edgar Davids has won a lawsuit against Riot Games for using his skin on a League of Legends skin.
In the aforementioned case of Maradona it could be quite logical, but it seems quite strange in the case of Edgar Davids and the League of Legends, but a judge has ended up determining that Riot Games has indeed made a very clear allusion to his appearance in this cartoon present in the most popular MMORPG of all time. The skin is called Striker Lucian, and he not only wears a football kit, but also has the characteristic glasses that protected Edgar Davids' eyesight. due to illness.
In this way, the judge has determined that a large part of the benefits that Riot Games has received and will receive from the sales of the Sriker Lucian skin will go directly to Edgar Davids' checking account once the amount has been audited. exact. The key evidence in this matter was that the Riot Game confirmed in a tweet back in 2014 that the character was inspired by the footballer himself, a tweet that they later deleted but that the player's lawyer had already captured safely.