KELLOGG'S SUPER WEEK DAY 6: 🦁 🦖 🦅 FOOTBALL MASCOTS 🦅 🦖 🦁

Football For Kids

Darren Rees

Sports, Soccer, Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.8 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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-> www.kelloggsfc.com -> AD FREE Listening: https://www.patreon.com/c/Footballforkids In this fun episode, we dive into the world of football mascots — where they came from, why they exist, and how they’ve become such a big part of matchday magic! From dinosaurs like Arsenal’s Gunnersaurus to Brighton’s Gully the Seagull and Man United’s Fred the Red, we explore the funniest, friendliest, and most famous mascots in the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Wakey, wakey, the Kellogg's football camps are back this summer.
0:05.2	To claim a free place, purchase a promotional pack of Kellogg's Corn Flakes, Coco Popes or Rice Krispies.
0:13.0	Scan the QR code on pack or visit Kelloggsfc.com to request your free code.
0:20.2	See website for full terms and conditions. Hello, and welcome to the Football for Kids podcast with me, Darren Reese.
0:50.2	And welcome to Day 6 on this very special Kellogg's football camp super week.
0:56.0	I hope that you've enjoyed the episodes which I've done this week.
0:59.3	We've had a real selection of players, teams, stadiums, but in this one we're going to have a little bit of fun.
1:05.7	And in this episode, we're going to be talking about football mascots.
1:11.1	Almost all clubs have got a football mascot, but what are they really all about?
1:16.2	Why do we have them in football?
1:18.2	Did they always used to be people dressed up in big cuddly outfits?
1:22.4	We need to find out what's going on.
1:24.6	So, let's get into it, shall we?
1:26.9	Before we get into it properly, as you know,
1:29.5	it is a very special Kellogg's Football Camp Super Week. And because of that, we are doing
1:36.1	some football team shoutouts as well. And plenty of you have been getting in touch.
1:42.9	The first one says, Hi Darren, My name is Killian. I live in
1:47.1	Galway in Ireland and I play for Salt Hill Devon Football Club. Please can you give a shout
1:52.6	out to all my friends and coaches in the under 10s and the under 11 squad? Well, Killian, a massive shout
1:59.5	out to you and every single person you play football with
2:02.3	and to your football coaches as well. I hope you've all had a brilliant season and I hope the
2:07.0	next season is even better for you. The next one says, hi, Darren. I'm a massive fan of your podcast and
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