Device to control the movement of a virtual player and a virtual ball in a game application

1) Control device to control the movement of a virtual player and of a virtual ball in the scope of a video game, said device being able to exchange signals with a digital processor unit and comprising a ball connected to a pedestal, wherein

• said ball is equipped with first sensors able to detect a displacement force of the ball following a strike exerted on said ball, and a processing module able to generate, using information provided by said first sensors, first control signals intended for the digital processing unit to control the displacement of the virtual ball in the video game,
• the ball is also equipped with second sensors able to detect a pressure force exerted on the surface of the ball,
• and said processing module is able to generate, from information provided by said second sensors, second signals intended for the digital processing unit to control the displacement of the virtual player in the video game.