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Erling Haaland Brought a $750 Taxidermy Raccoon Home From World Cup
Business Insider • • general
Key Points:
- Norway's striker Erling Haaland returned home from the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals carrying a $750 taxidermy raccoon and a Dolce & Gabbana tote bag, sparking viral attention.
- The raccoon, purchased from Wild Bill's Western Store in Dallas, is mounted on a wooden board holding a whiskey bottle and has since sold out, with new inventory on the way.
- Wild Bill's Western Store, a family-owned business operating for over 40 years, has gained international interest and started shipping globally following Haaland's visit.
- Haaland, a 25-year-old Manchester City player, has become one of the most viral footballers of the World Cup, known for his distinctive look, goal-scoring skills, and widespread internet memes and fan chants.
