A girl has collected more than 130,000 signatures for the sale of England goalkeeper Mary Earps’ shirt because the Nike company does not offer it for sale.
The girl named Emmy promoted this initiative as the sports company only sells the shirts of the outfield players but not those of the goalkeepers, who had an exceptional World Cup and even stopped Jennifer Hermoso from joining the national team with a penalty in the final. Spanish .
Mary Earps, the England goalkeeper, was named best goalkeeper at the last Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
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Earps stated in an interview that it was painful that his shirt didn’t sell, which prompted Emmy to start this signature campaign, which has so far raised around $135,000 since July 21.
Emmy told Britain’s BBC: “I think we deserve an apology for not being able to represent Mary at this World Cup.”
Nike notes that they are looking for solutions for the upcoming tournaments and that the fact that this controversy surrounding the Mary Earps kit has started shows the passion and energy that currently reign in women’s football.
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Speaking about the FA, he explained that the kit issue would be addressed after the tournament.
The winning players of the 2023 Women’s World Cup
Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmatà was awarded the Women’s World Cup MVP award in Australia and New Zealand.
Aitana had a spectacular World Cup and was crucial for the Spanish team to claim their first World Championship title in the women’s category.
Salma Paralluelo (Spain) received the Young Player of the Tournament award, while England’s Mary Earps received the Best Goalkeeper award.
Japan’s Hinata Miyazawa was the World Cup’s top scorer with five goals and the Japanese team was awarded the Fair Play award.
