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Luxury Watch Brands Star at FIFA World CupJuly 09, 2014 (0 comments)
|Rio De Janeiro, Brazil—Ritmo Mundo, which in Basel announced its tie-in with more than a half-dozen international famous footballers, saw those ambassadors sporting its Quantum model (left) during the FIFA World Cup games in Brazil. Click here to see Roberta Naas’s blog about Ritmo Mundo’s footballers on ATimelyPerspective.com.
Other watch brands involved in international football or the FIFA World Cup include Bulova and Manchester United, Hautlence and Eric Cantona, Breitling and Beckham, Christiano Ronaldo and Tag Heuer, and Audemars Piguet, who has had four-time Golden Ball winner Leo Messi as its brand ambassador for four years. The Argentina-born legend wears a namesake limited edition Royal Oak Leo Messi chronograph.
Above left, David Beckham's Breitling choice; above right, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Leo Messi chrono. Below left, Bulova's Manchester United models. Below right, Hautlence.
Finally, not to be outdone, Hublot (below) was the official timekeeper for the FIFA 2014 games and created the official FIFA watch for the games.