180 Relives Every Kid's Soccer Dreams

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NEW YORK Adidas brings fantasy soccer to life in a new campaign from independent 180 Amsterdam, in which two Spanish-speaking boys assemble teams of their all-time favorite players for a pick-up game in an empty lot.

In the first 60-second spot, “Equipo,” the boys square off alone in the dusty field and begin picking teams. Instead of local neighborhood boys or schoolmates, however, they call out their favorite players, including Zinedine Zidane, David Beckham, Michael Ballack, Frank Lampard, Arjen Robben and Juan Roman Riquelme, as well as former heroes such as Franz Beckenbauer and Michel Platini, who were composited into the spots.

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