da dobrowin: Manchester City star Jack Grealish has landed a lucrative deal with Pepsi to become their latest brand ambassador.
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Grealish lands Pepsi dealSeven figure sumSet to feature in latest ad campaignWHAT HAPPENED?
According to The Sun, Grealish initially put pen-to-paper on a deal with the drinks company back in February but is only now announcing the partnership.
The England international joins the likes of Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min, Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior and Lionesses hero Leah Williamson in working with Pepsi.
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Grealish was spotted filming an advert with Pepsi two months ago and is now set to feature in the company's new ad campaign with former footballer, who has since ventured into a career as an actor, Vinnie Jones. The deal is said to be around the seven figure mark.
WHAT GREALISH SAID
Speaking after the deal was announced, Grealish said: "I'm buzzing to partner with Pepsi Max as a global brand ambassador.
"Pepsi Max has a great heritage working with the biggest names in world football, and I'm excited to join their mission to unlock enjoyment for football fans around the world and encourage everyone to play the beautiful game!"
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While the work with Pepsi is a nice bonus, Grealish's main focus will be on securing another Premier League title with Man City this season.
Pep Guardiola's side are currently second in the table, one point behind Arsenal at the top, but do hold a game in hand on the Gunners. City will face Nottingham Forest in their next fixture.