AwayDays

football content creator

Ellis Platten otherwise known as ‘AwayDays’ on YouTube runs a channel that's football centred, showcasing the weird and wonderful of the most popular sport in the world, whether that be the UEFA Champions League or the 7th tier of Slovakian football. Ellis focuses on telling stories and narratives around the game, culture of the area and journey to get to each match, which has resonated with his followers over the years.

Ellis' channel is well known for football shirt content too, with his series' 'football shirt hunting' and ‘shirt shopping’, in partnership with Classic Football Shirts. The series shirt shopping bring in an average of over 320,000 views per video, creating a huge impact on AwayDays' growth to now 340,000 subscribers. In addition to Classic Football Shirts, Ellis has worked with a range of brands over the years, including Displate, Football Manager and Omada, and is also an advocate for anti-gambling.