Pokemon is taking over the world. No, it's not 1998, even if the Spice Girls are releasing new music.
With new mobile app Pokemon Go transfixing every man, women and child, football clubs and players are very much getting involved. One team are not settling for a wild Pidgey or Rattata though.
With Antoine Griezmann announcing his love for Pokemon talisman Pikachu earlier in the week, MLS outfit Vancouver Whitecaps have announced their new signings in true 'Gotta catch them all!' style.
de Jong and Edgar: captured#VWFC #PokemonGo pic.twitter.com/QbZKxwPOJC
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Let's remember who was first on the nostalgia trip, way back in February.p>
- Goal