Franz and Micky Mouse's Magazine Feature: The Surprising Cameo of Brothers Franz and Moritz Wagner
In an exciting twist, German NBA professionals Moritz and Franz Wagner have been transformed into iconic comic characters with a distinctive beak for their roles in a special Donald Duck story. This unique adaptation can be found in Micky Mouse Magazine No. 18/2025, set to be released on August 15, 2025.
The story, titled "An Extraordinary Talent," takes place in the vibrant city park of Duckburg, which is hosting a basketball game. Donald Duck, an avid sports enthusiast, decides to join the game despite his preference for lounging in a hammock. Initially, he assumes the players are just tall guys having fun, but little does he know that he's facing off against basketball giants inspired by Moritz and Franz Wagner.
Donald Duck is eager to show the players how basketball should be played, but he encounters unexpected challenges along the way. Despite these obstacles, a special talent is discovered in Donald Duck during the game.
Micky Mouse Magazine No. 18/2025 comes with a crafting template and a basketball game as an extra for an additional €5.99. The internal marketing unit, Egmont Media Solutions, is responsible for marketing Micky Mouse, and advertising contact for Micky Mouse can be reached at [email protected].
The document, titled "PM_MM 1825_Franz_and_Moritz_Micky_Maus.pdf," has a size of 255 kB and showcases the German duo's comic debut, highlighting their presence in German basketball culture and their entry into the Disney universe with a playful adaptation of their personas.
It remains to be seen if Donald Duck will manage to make it onto a big basketball stage with the help of the pros. One thing is for sure; this issue promises an entertaining read for Disney and basketball fans alike.
In the upcoming Micky Mouse Magazine No. 18/2025, Donald Duck joins a basketball game in Duckburg, unaware that he's playing against basketball giants inspired by Moritz and Franz Wagner of the NBA, as portrayed in the special story titled "An Extraordinary Talent." The unique comic adaptation featuring the sports duo can be found in the magazine set for release on August 15, 2025.
