This was a concept for a football macot for the 2010 Football WM in South Africa. As you may know, it didn't evolve out of concept-stage ;) The idea was a little critter (like "Scrat" from Ice Age) which is obsessed with protecting/hiding his very own football.
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Here's the marquette that was made. cool stuff!