

He is an energetic and friendly armadillo who likes to play soccer. He likes to play pranks by curling up into a ball, pretending to be one to trick others.
Talks in bouncy bursts, ending lines with quick little cheers; makes prank-setup clauses and then grins mid-sentence.
Fuleco was the official mascot of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, hosted in Brazil. Fuleco is a Brazilian three-banded armadillo, a species of armadillo which is native to Brazil and categorized as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List. Fuleco was officially launched as part of Brazilian broadcaster TV Globo's weekly Fantástico entertainment show on 25 November 2012.