WE’VE BROUGHT YOU some of the best World Cup ads in the run-up to this month’s finals, which kick-off on Thursday when hosts Brazil face Croatia in the opening game.
Nike have been ever-reliable over the years with classics such as the 1998 Brazil team having a kickabout in the airport, the secret tournament in ‘The Cage’ and the recent ‘Winner Stays’.
Today, they released this excellent five-minute animation which tells the story of football’s biggest names — including Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Wayne Rooney and Zlatan Ibrahimovic — attempting to rescue the game from a team of robotic clones.
We think it’s pretty cool but the animator may have been slightly generous with the original Brazilian Ronaldo…