就像所有事物都并非与生俱来一样,世界杯吉祥物也不是从世界杯诞生那天就应运而生的,不过那些夺冠队员手持的象征主办国的花卉和动物,算得上是吉祥物的前身。1966年,英国人别出心裁,决定用一头踢球的小狮子的造型作为本届世界杯的吉祥物,现代足球鼻祖又一次开创了体育运动吉祥物的先河。随后的世界杯也继承了这一传统,吉祥物就这样在足球的土壤里生根发芽…… Just as everything is not inherent, the World Cup mascot did not come from the day it was born, but flowers and animals, the symbol of the host country, were the mascot predecessors. In 1966, the British ingenuity, decided to use a small lion playing the shape as the mascot of this World Cup, the originator of modern football once again created a precedent for sport mascot. Subsequent World Cup also inherited this tradition, mascots thus rooted in the football soil ... ...