Bollywood
actor
John
Abraham,
also
a
self-confessed
football
enthusiast,
will
promote
2014
FIFA
World
Cup
in
India.
With
the
world's
greatest
football
tournament
just
around
the
corner,
sports
and
entertainment
channel
Sony
Six
is
set
to
launch
their
2014
FIFA
World
Cup
marketing
campaign
and
they
have
roped
in
John
Abraham
for
the
same,
said
a
statement
Wednesday.
John
will
be
seen
donning
the
persona
of
Brazil's
striker
for
the
campaign
that
promises
to
bring
alive
the
zeal
and
excitement
of
the
football
tournament
in
India.
The
"Madras
Cafe" star
is
also
the
owner
of
Indian
Super
League
franchise
from
Guwahati.
John
Abraham,
who
appeared
as
a
prolific
striker
in
the
movie
‘Dhan
Dhana
Dhan
Goal'
says
the
impact
Bollywood
stars
can
have
on
the
promotion
of
any
sport
besides
cricket
in
India.
"It's
a
fact
that
our
country
doesn't
have
stars
outside
cricket
and
Bollywood
so
we
must
do
as
much
as
possible
for
sports.
What
Shah
Rukh
Khan
is
doing
is
fabulous
and
if
all
of
us
can
do
that
it
would
be
great," John
abraham
said.