Football Baby Names

Future parents have many choices to make. Which colour should we paint the room? Do we give birth at home or in the hospital? And, most importantly: what will be the name of the baby? Evidently, you would like to pick a name that gives the child a headstart, that might even raise expectations and ultimately, a name that suits the successful and fabulous human being it will evolve into.In bygone days, children were named after Biblical or heroic figures. But where do you find modern-day heroes? On the football field, of course! Names like Jari, Lionel, Cristiano or Johan - they immediately evoke an emotion or an image. With these football names your baby is ahead of the game.

Boudewijn Bosman is art director/creative at advertising agency Being There Amsterdam. Tim Nikken is Recruitment Consultant at SThree PLC. They have known each other for a long time, and when Boudewijn was expecting a baby, Tim couldn't find an appropriate gift. That was when Football Forenames was born.

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