Music legend Rick Astley has given his seal of approval to Jack Grealish’s Nineteen Eighties-inspired Puma photoshoot.
The Manchester Metropolis star was modelling clothes for the sports activities producer, having penned a five-year deal in March to be the face of their model till 2028.
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Sharing pics of Grealish on Instagram, Puma mentioned: “From the ’80s stadiums, to immediately’s streets. A soccer basic returns.”
Together with the fashionable trainers, Grealish might be seen sporting a protracted brown trench coat, giving him the distinct look of pop icon Rick Astley.
The 57-year-old famously wore an analogous coat and vibrant blue denims within the music video for his smash hit ‘By no means Going To Give You Up’.
Chatting with talkSPORT, Astley addressed Grealish’s apparel, the place he lauded the ex-Aston Villa skipper over his trendy look.
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Astley mentioned: “He is acquired like a rain mac on.
“If anybody can carry that again, Jack Grealish can carry that again.
“That man can most likely look good in a potato sack, have you learnt what I imply?”
Astley was an enormous title within the 80s and so the get-up actually matches the transient set by Puma, one thing that wasn’t misplaced on followers who commented on social media.
One fan wrote: “Is that Rick Astley or Jack Grealish? I simply cannot inform”.
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In the meantime one other mentioned: “Jack Grealish channeling his inside Rick Astley, wonderful”.
A 3rd added: “I really like this oldie nostalgic Jack a lot.”
In addition to his £10million-a-season Puma contract, Grealish additionally boasts offers with Gucci and BoohooMan.
Johan Adamson, PUMA’s International Director of Sports activities Advertising and Sports activities Licensing, mentioned of the participant: “He’s attracting consideration each on and off the pitch together with his fast toes and private fashion.”
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