Hucknall tram operator renames unit for World Cup to support Three Lions

As the nation gets ready to cheer on England at the World Cup, Hucknall and Bulwell tram operator Nottingham Express Transit (NET) has given one of it trams a new name for the tournament.

NET has renamed one of its trams ‘Tramas Tuchel’ which will last for the whole tournament.

NET has remaned one of it's trams 'Tramas Tuchel' for the World Cup. Photo: Submittedplaceholder image
NET has remaned one of it's trams 'Tramas Tuchel' for the World Cup. Photo: Submitted

And it’s not just any old tram either.

NET has specficiallyborrowed tram 222 – which was named after England goalkeeper Mary Earps – for the venture in the hope the Lionesses winning form from the last two Women’s Euros can transfer to the men at the World Cup.

An NET spokesperson said: “The 'Tramas Tuchel' tram, is a fun take on the manager's name and will be in circulation during the football tournament, as England prepares to hopefully bring it home this year.”

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