Nike stars skills on show (From The Northern Echo)
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Nike stars skills on show
9:47am Saturday 24th July 2010 in
A FOOTBALL freestyler who has appeared on Nike TV adverts showed off his skills in front of a live audience.
Colin Nell performed in Middlesbrough’s Centre Square yesterday where he taught youngsters of all ages some basic moves and dexterous tricks. Mr Nell was spotted ten years ago by Nike executives at Wembley Stadium at a promotion which attracted more than 30,000 contestants. He now travels the world as a professional freestyler, entertaining crowds with his ball skills.
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ON THE BALL: Colin Nell in Middlesbrough yesterday
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