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Socceroos get ready for Bahrain

This video has appeared on YouTube in what looks like the next instalment of Lowe Sydney’s viral campaign for Football Federation Australia’s Socceroos’ World Cup qualification campaign.  

The previous video – which has gained about a third of a million views on YouTube – featured the Uzbekistan team in extreme training. The new instalment doesn’t stray too far from that formula, this time featuring a Bahraini goalkeeper stopping shots from hitting the manager’s new car.

The Socceroos play Bahrain in the qualifiers on June 10, in a game which could see Australia qualify for the 2010 tournament in South Africa.

But with Australia all but qualified, Lowe’s strategy has been to promote the opposition, in a bid to convince fans that ther matches are still worth attending.

The Uzbekistan video:

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