Iker Casillas and Kaka named Hyundai ambassadors for the 2014 World Cup

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South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai has named Iker Casillas (ESP, Real Madrid) and Ricardo Kaká (BRA, Milan AC) as international brand ambassadors for the 2014 World Cup, on 14/03/2014.

Both players will appear in television spots, as well as in a print and digital campaign.

Hyundai has been the official partner of FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) since 1999. Both parties are under contract until the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

"Be there with Hyundai"

  • The car manufacturer launched the "Be there with Hyundai" contest, on 17/10/2013.
  • It allows fans to come up with slogans for the official bus of all 32 teams in the 2014 World Cup.
  • A selection of slogans submitted will be subject to a vote of users from 14/04/2014.
  • The 32 winners will receive a framed photo of the bus displaying their slogan and a draw will allow one of them to win two tickets for a quarter-final match in Brazil.
  • This competition has existed since the 2006 World Cup in Germany.

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