Liverpool FC has enlisted first team stars Virgil Van Dijk, Cody Gakpo, Darwin Nunez, Rachael Laws and Gemma Bonner for a fun-packed festive outing.
Developed by creative production agency Zút, the spot even features a surprise appearance from 80s Reds star John Aldridge performing 1988’s ‘Anfield Rap’.
The star-studded 60-second film provided a light-hearted twist on the traditional Christmas Eve bedtime story, with Liverpool FC and the spirit of Christmas harmonising to make her dreams come true.
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“We worked closely with the team at Liverpool to bring this idea to life,” Zút managing director and owner, Mark Hancock said.
“We wanted this to be a campaign that brought together the joy of football and the joy of Christmas – and created cut-through at a really busy time in the retail calendar.
Also feature within the ad are Champions League and Premier League winners Alisson and Curtis Jones, alongside recently-signed Japanese international Wataru Endo.