FIFA 2018 Zabivaka Mascot
Updated at 2022-03-25
1954
Zabivaka is the mascot of the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia. It is a cartoon version of the Siberian wolf with white and brown fur. It wears sports goggles and a blue-white, and red football jersey, which coincides with the colors of the Russian flag. Zabivaka is widely seen as the mascot of the Slavic people. Zabivaka means "shooter" or "the one who scores." The 2018 FIFA World Cup marks the first time FIFA was held in Russia and an Eastern European country.
Name
FIFA 2018 Zabivaka Mascot
Giver
Сергей Владимирович Петров Representative Representative Office in Taipei for the Moscow-Taipei Coordination Commission on Economic and Cultural Cooperation
Friendly States
Russian Federation
City
Moscow
Language: Russian
Area: 2,510 square kilometers
Population: Approx. 12,710,000 people
Main Industries/Features: Moscow is the center for Russia's political, economic, scientific, and cultural affairs, and it is also the transportation hub linking the rest of the country.
Category
Mascots、Textiles
