Ed Sheeran's Croatian Adventure: Filming 'Camera' Music Video and Football Connection
British singer Ed Sheeran recently filmed the music video for his latest song "Camera" in Croatia, alongside actress Phoebe Dynevor. The video, released this week, showcases Dynevor as Sheeran's love interest. They filmed on the island of Hvar, in Split, and on various beautiful beaches using only an iPhone. While in Split, Sheeran and the crew shot scenes on the terrace of Hotel Ambasador. As a parting gift, the hotel presented Sheeran with a Hajduk Split football kit.
Sheeran's visit to Hotel Ambasador was a memorable experience for both the singer and the hotel staff. The General Manager, Stipe Medić, ensured that Sheeran got a taste of Split by gifting him a jersey from the local football club, Hajduk, personalized with his name and favorite number. The hotel expressed gratitude to Sheeran for featuring them in his music video and showcasing Split to a global audience through his music.
Football has a significant place in Sheeran's heart, as he is a devoted supporter of Ipswich Town, his hometown club, where he is also a shareholder. Sheeran has previously sponsored the team's shirts and owns the number 17 shirt. His passion for football is evident in his support for his local team and his involvement in the sport.
In conclusion, Ed Sheeran's time in Croatia filming his music video was a memorable experience for him and the locations where he shot the video. The collaboration with actress Phoebe Dynevor and the scenic backdrop of Croatia added to the charm of the video. Sheeran's love for football, as seen through his support for Ipswich Town and the special gift from Hotel Ambasador, highlights his connection to the sport and his appreciation for local culture.