2010 Soccer World Cup Mascot. His name comes from za the iso 3166 1 alpha 2 code for south africa and kumi a word that means ten in several african languages referencing the year 2010. Zakumi the leopard was the official mascot for the 2010 fifa world cup.
The mascot a green haired leopard called zakumi gets its name from a combination of south africa s country code za and kumi meaning ten in several african languages. The trend began. Monday night the official 2010 world cup mascot was unveiled during a live broadcast of sabc 1 s coca cola soccerzone.
His name comes from za the iso 3166 1 alpha 2 code for south africa and kumi a word that means ten in several african languages referencing the year 2010.
He is a cheerful sporty anthropomorphized leopard with green hair presented on 22 september 2008. The mascot a green haired leopard called zakumi gets its name from a combination of south africa s country code za and kumi meaning ten in several african languages. The trend began. Monday night the official 2010 world cup mascot was unveiled during a live broadcast of sabc 1 s coca cola soccerzone.
