As Liverpool prepare to play Real Madrid in the Champions League final on Saturday, drinks brand Ribena has pulled off a coup of its own: an exceptional football-themed advert.
As Liverpool prepare to play Real Madrid in the Champions League final on Saturday, drinks brand Ribena has pulled off a coup of its own: an exceptional football-themed advert.
The cartoon, posted on the Ribena Twitter account on Friday afternoon, features Liverpool hero James Milner dreaming of himself holding the Champions League trophy and riding a bottle of Ribena.
The strange cartoon stems from a rather funny comment Milner made after Liverpool beat Roma to qualify for the final.
After the match, a presenter asked if he would be settling down with a glass of Italian red wine after the game.
Milner responded: “I might stretch myself to a glass of Ribena”.
With that one statement, memes and jokes began pouring in.
Even other footballers got involved.
With that wonderful cartoon, there’s only one question left to ask:
