Beau Jeu
The Beau Jeu ( French for "beautiful game") is the official match ball for the group stage of the 2016 European Football Championship in France, manufactured by Adidas . Fracas was used in the final round .
development
On November 12, 2015, the ball was presented for the first time by former French international Zinédine Zidane on his Instagram page. The next day, Adidas officially presented the Beau Jeu in Paris in the run-up to the international match between Germany and France . According to Adidas, the development of the ball took 18 months and contains the best elements of the Brazuca , the match ball of the 2014 World Cup . In the area of grip and flight characteristics, however, improvements have been made to the Brazuca . The size 5 ball, which Real Madrid player Gareth Bale helped develop , was given to all participants in the 2016 European Championship by the end of November 2015 to give the players enough time to get used to it before the tournament began.
design
The color of the ball is predominantly white and combines the French national colors blue, white and red with a silver-colored imprint of the European Cup. In addition, the letters EURO and the number 2016 are shown one above the other through different color overlaps . He was played in size 5.
Individual evidence
- ↑ European Championship ball "Beau Jeu" promises a "nice game" ( memento from November 20, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) handelsblatt.com . Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- ↑ Official EM game ball presented , Kicker.de . Retrieved June 10, 2016.
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