PARIS, December 5, 2023 – GOAT, the global platform for the past, present and future and official style platform of Paris Saint-Germain, one of the fastest growing world sports franchise, today announced the return of ‘People of Paris,’ a joint visual campaign that unites individuals around the world through their shared passion for football, fashion and culture. Building on last year’s edition of the campaign, this iteration shifts focus to the undeniable influence that Paris Saint-Germain, its fans and the French capital have on fashion, sports and culture across the globe.
Exploring themes of individual identity and collective excellence, the campaign spotlights global icons such as Paris Saint-Germain player Nuno Mendes, along with Colette founder and creative director, Sarah Andelman, Brazilian PSG legend Ronaldinho Gaúcho and English musical artist, Dev Hynes. Each has impacted the club, the city and the world in unique ways, while fully embracing the power of personal expression and style to continuously encourage others in their pursuit of greatness.
“When we first launched ‘People of Paris,’ we drew inspiration from the diverse Parisian community, and the common bond that united these individuals; their love for the city and Paris Saint-Germain,” said Sen Sugano, Chief Brand Officer, GOAT Group. “This year, we’re further exploring that bond, highlighting the profound ways that PSG, the club’s fans and the city of Paris influence sports, fashion and style around the world.”
“It’s been inspiring to see the partnership between PSG and GOAT develop over the last year,” said Fabien Allègre, Chief Brand Officer, Paris Saint-Germain. “With this new ‘People of Paris’ campaign, we are thrilled to showcase PSG and GOAT’s unique communities and the strong influence that fashion, and sports have globally on personal style and individual expression.”
To accompany the visual campaign, PSG and GOAT will re-release the highly coveted Colette x Paris Saint-Germain jersey previously released for the 2015-16 season, alongside new and vintage Paris Saint-Germain apparel and merchandise, available exclusively on the GOAT app and GOAT.com/PSG.
The campaign was photographed by Thibaut Grevet and styled by Tamara Rothstein, featuring Kylian Mbappé, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Nuno Mendes, Ousmane Dembélé, Randal Kono Muani, Kang-in Lee, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, Dev Hynes, Sarah Andelman, Jenn Abeyratne, Edmond Luu, Johanna Tordjman, Dinos, Mory Sacko and Fatou Diawara.
ABOUT GOAT
GOAT is the global platform for the past, present and future. Since its founding in 2015, GOAT has become the leading and most trusted sneaker marketplace in the world, and has expanded to offer apparel and accessories from select emerging, contemporary and iconic brands. Through its unique positioning between the primary and resale markets, the company offers styles across various time periods on its digital platforms and in its retail locations, while delivering products to over 50 million members across 170 countries.
ABOUT PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN
Founded in 1970, Paris Saint-Germain is the most successful club in France and one of the top clubs in European elite. Since 2011, it has been owned by Qatar Sports Investment and has achieved fantastic results both on and off the pitch. The club has won a national record of 11 French titles and 48 trophies since its creation, including an impressive 30 trophies since 2011. Paris Saint-Germain has attracted many great players over the years, including Ronaldinho, Beckham, Ibrahimovic, Messi, and currently boasts some of the best players in the world, such as Kylian Mbappé, Neymar Jr, Marquinhos, Verratti, Donnarumma, and others. The club has a large and growing community of social media followers, with over 200 million followers, making it one of the largest in world sport. Paris Saint-Germain is a forward-thinking club that has added an eSports team to its men's football, women's football, handball, and judo teams. The club is also committed to giving back to the community and has significantly increased funding for its Foundation/Endowment Fund with the aim of developing far-reaching programs for disadvantaged young people.
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