In what is an unprecedented move, fashion designer Versace have dabbled in the footballing circles to launch a bizarre soccer ball, which may never get to see a football pitch.
Versace's Barocco Soccer Ball, which coats a traditional panel ball with the brand's signature patterning, may do better as a collector's ornament than it may an actual soccer ball.
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It costs around R2600, which is the price of an A-grade match ball in Mzansi, but is more renowned for its aesthetic than for its ability to land in the back of the net.
In addition, while it looks satisfying to the eye, it certainly is not a ball you want to be kicking around in a match ekasi.
Check out Versace's first soccer ball in the gallery above.
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