The evolution of World Cup mascots

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The evolution of World Cup mascots

Footix, we haven’t forgotten you!


The World Cup is already arriving next Wednesday! It has the unique feature of being hosted across three countries: the United States, Canada and Mexico. Which therefore means, just like in 2002, three mascots: Clutch (the American eagle), Maple (the Canadian moose) and Zavu (the Mexican jaguar).

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A chance to look back at all the mascots from previous World Cups, official figures since the 1966 edition!

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England 1966: World Cup Willie​

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Mexico 1970: Juanito​

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Germany 1974: Tip and Tap​

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Argentina 1978: Gauchito​

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Spain 1982: Naranjito​

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Mexico 1986: Pique​

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Italy 1990: Ciao​

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United States 1994: Striker​

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France 1998: Footix​

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South Korea and Japan 2002: Ato, Kaz and Nik​

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Germany 2006: Goleo VI and Pille​

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South Africa 2010: Zakumi​

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Brazil 2014: Fuleco​

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Russia 2018: Zabivaka​

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Qatar 2022: La'eeb​

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So, which one is your favorite?

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in here.

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