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Shoes by Marcelo Flores, in the hands of the artist who designed shoes for Usain Bolt and Kylian Mbappé


The Arsenal striker has an exclusive Jordan Dawson design on his shoes, alluding to the Mexican flag

Marcelo Flores has a link with Kylian Mbappé and Usain Bolt. The young Mexican who militates in the Arsenal It has shoes designed by the same artist who made the special editions of the French player and the fastest runner in history.

Flores received this week some booties with the Mexican flagwhich were made by Jordan Dawsonan English artist who at 27 years of age has accumulated experience with international stars and who has worked with the main brands in the market, in addition to collaborating with EA Sports for the video game FIFA 20.

Jordan and Marcelo they met for Omari Hutchinsonfriend and companion of the Mexican in the Arsenal. Then the idea was born by Flores to have some ankle boots made by the English artist.

“When I spoke with him, Marcelo was in Mexico and he told me that when he returned he would give me his boots and we would talk about the design. It was direct contact with him. It was more my idea to put the flag of Mexico and first I made a draft for the players to see how his shoe is going to look, I did that, I sent it to him and he told me that he loved it. Once I had the cleats, we were good to go,” Dawson told ESPN Digital.

The answer of Marcelo Flores It was immediate and Dawson He confessed that he loved them, so they already have plans for a new collaboration, which is in process, since the artist lives very close to where he trains. Arsenal and can be in contact with the Mexican.

“He loved them, told me they were amazing and actually ordered another pair. We haven’t defined it yet, we have some ideas, but it hasn’t been decided yet. I live next to where he trains Arsenalthen he is going to give me the boots and we will talk about what he wants and we will go from there, “he said. Dawson.

“He didn’t tell me when he plans to use them, I imagine maybe the next time he plays Mexico, but I’m not sure,” Dawson confessed.

With three years designing boots for the main football figures and collaborating with the great sports shoe brands, Dawson had the opportunity to collaborate with Nike to make a special edition of Kylian Mbappéthe figure of PSG.

“Nike asked me to make the pair of Kylian Mbappé, It is a special edition, but I have not given it to them in person, I would like to, but in fact they have not given it to them. I don’t know when Nike is going to give them to them,” she stressed.

In addition, he confessed that he had the opportunity to make two pairs for Usain Bolt when the Jamaican played a charity match with UNICEF’s Soccer Aid, although he was unable to give them to him in person due to the Covid pandemic.

Similarly, Dawson has worked with great stars of the Premier League and from English football like Lucas Digne, from Aston Villa; Declan Rice of West Ham; Ismaila Sarr, from Watford; Adama Traoré, today at Barcelona, ​​and Marko Arnautovic, who today plays for Bologna.

Even the artist confessed that he already spoke with the sister of Marcelo Flores, Tatiana, who plays for Chelsea and with whom he intends to do a collaboration. Likewise, she said that she would like to do something with Raul JimenezMexican striker for Wolverhampton.

“Tatiana sent me a message after Marcelo shared the publication and we will do something together. I hope to do something with Raúl, I am a big fan of his game and the way he has come back after his injury, it is an incredible story and I hope I can work with him”, she related.

All the work of Dawson is shared on your account Instagram where he boasts not only the work on boots, but his drawings, which are also of soccer players at important moments.

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