KOPANYA is a match ball designed by Adidas for the World Cup in South Africa. It means "together". Kopanya's football design is inspired by Ndebele art, which is active in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
brief introduction
FIFA officially released the 20 10 soccer ball for the World Cup in South Africa on June 5438+February 3, 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ball named "Kopanya" produced by Adidas Company means "play together". The surface of this ball is covered with mysterious patterns composed of red, green, yellow and black. [1] This football developed by Adidas made its debut in a Mandela Football Invitational Tournament in Cape Town in 2007. In the "Confederations Cup" in mid-June 2009, it officially appeared in the competition organized by FIFA. As a preview of the 20 10 World Cup in South Africa, Adidas specially designed the match ball for the Confederations Cup for the first time. According to the tradition of Adidas, the names of the balls used in the Confederations Cup and the World Cup in South Africa are also closely related to the host country. The word Kopanya comes from southern Lesotho. In the language used by nearly 5 million local people, Kopanya means "together", which is also the theme that the 2009 Confederations Cup and the upcoming 20 10 World Cup want to convey to the world.
design
The design of Kopanya football is inspired by Ndebele art which is active in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ndebele's art is characterized by its dynamic and complex geometric shape and black outline, which is vividly reflected in Kopanya football. Kopanya football combines the South African flag with Ndebele art very well, with a little silver, which appropriately shows the characteristics of the host South Africa with traditional and modern elements. Technically, Kopanja adopted the seamless thermal bonding technology of 14 pieces of leather used in the last European Cup football, which made the spherical surface smoother and the perfect flight trajectory easier for players to control the football. The 2009 Confederations Cup was held in four cities in South Africa from June 6 to 28, 2009. Eight teams, including champions from six continents, world cup champion Italy and host South Africa, participated in the competition. At the lottery ceremony, South Africa, Iraq, New Zealand and Spain were divided into Group A, while Brazil, Egypt, the United States and Italy were divided into Group B. ..
price
This football Kopanya? OMB has been listed in China on July 1 2009, and its retail price is 990 yuan. Simultaneously release a low-end Kopanya? Glider commemorating football, price 150 yuan. And mini football Kopanya? Mini, 98 yuan.
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