Club mascots are supposed to be child-friendly caricatures that help to engage the club’s youngest fans with the team.
American NASL side Fort Lauderdale Strikers seem to have missed the memo.
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This effort – and we’re not sure what it is – definitely isn’t doing it’s job. Whoever designed that haircut and those eyes needs to have a serious career rethink.
Don’t believe us? Look at the look of sheer horror on the face of the small child under the mascot’s right arm. Has Halloween come early?!
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