John Terry, a previous captain of an English soccer team, who desired a drop to be created for his family, has collaborated with The Ape Kids Collection, which aims at encouraging NFTs among kids, possessing 9,999 ‘baby apes’. A week ago, the football player announced the purchase his first Bored Ape. The player then uploaded an NFT photo to Twitter (NYSE) as his profile picture.

John Terry’s active advertisement and support of NFTs was met with diverse reactions from fans. Some supported his actions while others disagreed. Concerning those who did not support his actions, they believed he was joining the bandwagon that encouraged exaggerated crypto vogue. On the other hand, some supporters were of the view that the act was merely a result of the player’s Twitter account being hacked.

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Interestingly, ‘right clickers’, that is, persons who disregard NFTs and all it stands for, mocked the player and stated that the image had been saved for their use. As stated earlier, many fans assented to the player’s actions and embraced the player into the NFT community.

Before the player joined the NFT community and bought CryptoPunks, others like Jay Z, Marshmello, Marshmello, Jordan Belfort and Curtis McDonald had previously purchased them and constantly showed their admiration on Twitter.

Also, CryptoPunks NFTs lost to Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs in the second quarter of this year. Accordingly, the Bored Abe yacht club NFTs had surpassed CryptoPunks NFTs, resulting in the Bored Apre costing 53.9Ether. That’s roughly $115,000.

NFTs were criticized because of their impact on the environment, and for being difficult to access. Keanu Reynolds and Elon Musk are two well-known figures who have repeatedly mocked the cryptocurrency trend.

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