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Ian Wright reunites with Arsenal mascot Gunnersaurus in hilarious advert celebrating Barclays' new sponsorship deal with women's football
Ian Wright is reunited with Arsenal mascot Gunnersaurus in a new mockumentary-style advert celebrating Barclays' new sponsorship deal with women's football.
The former England striker, 60, who scored 185 goals for the Gunners, is filmed reading a newspaper inside a reception area at Canary Wharf when he greets the 7ft Arsenal stalwart, plus 13 other club mascots, who bundle into the Barclays office building to 'sign, seal and deliver the deal' as representatives of their respective teams. Speaking about the new deal, the Arsenal legend said: 'We constantly talk about the sustainability of women's football and the need for increased investment and long-term partners to truly accelerate the growth. Passionately urging the sport to kick on following the success of Sarina Wiegman's side, Wright, who was speaking as a pundit live on BBC1 at the time, said: 'Whatever happens in the final now, if girls are not allowed to play football just like the boys can in their P.E.
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