Ngando Pickett

Henry Mouyebe, better known as Ngando Pickett is a high-profile Cameroonian football fan.[1] He is recognisable at Cameroon national football games for his painted body and musical displays.

Ngando Pickett
Born
Nationality Cameroon
Other namesHenry Mouyebe
Known forFootball mascot

His friends named him after Wilson Pickett as he was an accomplished dancer.[2]

In May 2010, sports manufacturer Puma SE used his image in a high-profile advertising campaign without his permission. Pickett is now contemplating legal action against Puma.[3] Speaking of the incident he said "I am extremely embarrassed as my image is everywhere, I have rights to my image on my person. I have nothing with Puma. Puma has no right to use my picture."[4]

References

  1. Nayar, Anjali (24 May 2010). "Meeting Cameroon's super fan". CameroonWebNews.com. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
  2. "Interview". peuplesawa.com. 12 February 2006. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
  3. "Journal Du Cameroun.com: Le Camerounais Ngando Picket menace de poursuivre l'équipementier Puma". journalducameroun.com. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
  4. "Ngando Pickett rêve de fortune". Cameroun Online. May 11, 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
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