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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

NiKE Sponsored Countries to Wear Eco-Friendly Kits.


In my entire life on this beautiful planet, never did I know that plastic bottles will be worn by world-class professional footballers. Yes, plastic bottles have been converted into kits. The creator? Nike!Did you know, all the kits are made out of plastic bottles which were provided by landmills in Japan and Vietnam?

Robert Koren of Solvenia, Vince Grella of Australia, Clint Dempsey of USA, Nani of Portugal, one Umbro-sponsored team Jermaine Jenas of England, Alexandre Pato of Brazil, Edson Bradfeeld of Netherlands, Cy Lee of Korea, Ryan Nelson of New Zealand and Nenaid Mkijis of Serbia poses during the Nike unveils the new Brazil home and away kit, plus 8 away kits for the other Nike-Sponsored federations appearing at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa at Battersea Power Station in London, England.