World Cup Mascots History Recap
During the 2014 World Cup, Brazil will be bringing forth a new mascot to lead its teams through the competition. The official mascot for the 2014 World Cup is the Brazil mascot, La’eeb. Here’s the history of 4 World Cup mascots. Zakumi Throughout the years, World Cup mascots have featured in merchandise, lunch boxes, notepads and lunch boxes. They’ve also appeared on football jerseys, lunch boxes, notepads and notepads. They’ve even appeared in print adverts. Zakumi was designed and produced in South Africa. He was first introduced to the world at a lavish event in Johannesburg. The mascot was a life-sized puppet. He was also launched with fanfare. It was said that Zakumi was intended to be an adventurous and jolly mascot. Zakumi’s name is short for “KUMI,” which means “ten” in various African languages. He’s the official mascot of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Zakumi’s story is a very colourful one. It relates to South Africa’s history. His birthday is also on the anniversa...