- A part of Nike marketing campaign dubbed ‘Scary Good’
- Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe additionally characteristic
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has turned heads together with her new take care of showing alongside a few of the world’s finest footballers in a just lately launched Nike marketing campaign.
Kerr, 31, joined the likes of Manchester Metropolis striker Erling Haaland, Actual Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé, Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer, Spanish ahead Alexia Putellas and Brazilian icon Ronaldinho within the clip the place attack-minded play is lauded.
Within the Scary Good promoting marketing campaign, Kerr is labelled ‘Australia’s most harmful striker.’
It comes as Kerr, 31, inches in direction of a return to the pitch after 18 months out whereas she recovers from rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in her knee.
Her precise return date to aggressive soccer stays unknown, however each the Matildas and Chelsea would have been buoyed by the current scenes on the Sam Kerr Soccer Centre in Western Australia.
Kerr was again operating and within the fitness center, and with the Ladies’s Tremendous League starting on September 6, the Blues need her approaching peak health.
Matildas captain Sam Kerr (pictured) has turned heads together with her new take care of showing alongside a few of the world’s finest footballers in a just lately launched Nike marketing campaign
Kerr joined the likes of Manchester Metropolis striker Erling Haaland , Actual Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé, Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer and Brazilian icon Ronaldinho within the clip
She was not named within the staff’s 33-player squad to tackle Slovenia and Panama in friendlies to be held on June 26 and 29, and July 5 and eight.
New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro confused endurance is essential with Kerr, who can be determined to play within the Asian Cup subsequent yr on dwelling soil.
‘It is basically a state of affairs the place she’s now constructing her bodily capability, and we’ll monitor that,’ he mentioned.
‘The essential factor is, we’re working with Chelsea to verify she’s proper for pre-season.
‘It’s a person form of course of, however it’s nice to have her across the group, and her vitality is incredible.’
Kerr’s progress with the knee has been the topic of heavy hypothesis because it has taken longer than anticipated.
In April, Chelsea supervisor Sonia Bompastor revealed Kerr wouldn’t return earlier than the top of the Ladies’s Tremendous League season in England.
In early June, Montemurro revealed that the striker had been pressured to endure a second surgical ‘intervention’ on a contemporary thriller damage that had been saved a secret from followers.
It comes as Kerr, 31, inches in direction of a return to the pitch after 18 months out injured with an ACL damage (pictured, after the current Matildas sport towards Slovenia)
Matildas coach Joe Montemurro confused endurance is essential with Kerr, who can be determined to play within the Asian Cup subsequent yr on dwelling soil
It was reported that Kerr returned to Australia to endure the process and he or she made a shock look on the A-League Ladies’s grand remaining in Could.
That go to got here simply after Kerr and her fiancée – fellow footballer Kristie Mewis – introduced the arrival of their child boy Jagger.
The couple’s relationship started round 2020, gaining public consideration in the course of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 after they shared a heartfelt second on the sphere.
They formally confirmed their relationship in August 2021 via an Instagram put up.
In September 2023 they received engaged, asserting it publicly in November of the identical yr.
Their engagement was adopted by the information in November 2024 that they had been anticipating their first baby.
They’re anticipated to marry in December this yr.
