Lucio Boscardin. On that same month as the brand logo for the tournament was revealed, the mascot was introduced with a Lucio Boscardin's design: A stick figure with a football head and an Italian tricolor (Green, white and red) body that formed the word "ITALIA" when deconstructed and reconstructed. This name came from the Italian greeting.

23/02/2021 · From Spain’s 1982 Naranjito to South Africa’s Zakumi, created for the first African World Cup in 2010, every other World Cup mascot possesses the same dough-eyed expression and cheesy grin. Ciao presented an alternative, still beloved as a symbol that best describes the summer of 1990.

13/07/2018 · 1990 – Italy – Ciao. Italy decided to go outside the box in 1990. Ciao, a normal Italian greeting, is a stick figure with the colours of the Italian flag and has a football for a head. Previously, many mascots held the football, but this was the first time the football was an integral part of the design.

19/04/2018 · World Cup design classics: Mascot Ciao from 1990. Date published: Thursday 19th April 2018 8:37 - Sarah Winterburn

The mascot of the Italy 1990 World Cup was a stick figure player with a football head and an Italian tricolore body. Its name is an Italian greeting. United States 1994 [] Striker []

15/06/2015 · England’s manager Bobby Robson poses with Ciao, the mascot of the 1990 World Cup. Photograph: David Cannon/Getty Images

11/07/2018 · FIFA’s retail and marketing web page features a picture of this year’s World Cup mascot, Zabivaka the wolf (below), and boasts of licensed products and …