Konami announced today that Gareth Bale, star of Real Madrid and Wales, will be the face of the cover of the DLC of PES 2016 dedicated at the European Championships to be held in July in France. The image will also be used to Bale all promotional materials for the game.

" Gareth Bale is one of the stars of world football, so we are happy to be the face of our UEFA EURO 2016 DLC for PES 2016 ," says Erik Bladinieres, Brand Director for European soccer by Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. " his skills are perfect for a game that will showcase the capabilities of the largest European champions. He will be an integral part of Wales during the Championship, and we are pleased that will be present on the cover of our UEFA EURO 2016 DLC . "

Please note that the DLC Euro 2016 will be free to owners of PES 2016 and will arrive on March 24 .