Lukaku to Join Adidas?
Apr 10, 2017, by Pat
Update #6: Having worn Nike Mercurial Vapor XIs for most of the past few months, Romelu Lukaku slipped into the most recent colorway of the Adidas X 16.1 Leather against Leicester on the weekend, suggesting that a permanent switch to the 3 Stripes could be on the cards.
Update #5: Romelu Lukaku has yet again switched to another boot silo. After he laced up in Nike Hypervenom soccer cleats in early December, he now switched to the Nike Mercurial Vapor 11.
Romelu Lukaku Switches to Nike Mercurial Vapor Boots
Update #4: Romelu Lukaku totally surprisingly has again laced up in all-new boots last weekend as he laced up in the black Nike Hypervenom Phantom football boot from the Dark Lightning collection, reversing the 'shocking' Puma boot switch.
Lukaku Returns to Nike Hypervenom Boots
Update #3: It looks like nothing is decided yet in regards to Romelu Lukaku's next boot supplier. The Everton striker was spotted wearing Puma evoSPEED football boots during Sunday's Premier League game against Southampton.
Update #2: Romelu Lukaku has returned to Adidas X 16.1 boots in today's training session after he was already in the cleats one month ago, making a possible brand switch more likely.
Lukaku Returns to Adidas X 16.1 Boots
Lukaku laced up in Adidas' X 16.1 leather cleat today.
Update: Romelu Lukaku has returned to Nike cleats after he was surprisingly spotted wearing Adidas X 16.1 cleats last week.
Lukaku Returns to Nike - Spotted Wearing Two Different Boots in The Match
Lukaku laced up in Nike Hypervenom Phantom boots during Saturday's match.
Everton's Romelu Lukaku has prompted speculation about an imminent brand switch from Nike to Adidas after he was spotted wearing the latter's boots during the EFL Cup game against Yeovil Town. Thanks to everyone who sent in this story.
Lukaku Spotted Wearing Adidas X 16 Boots
Lukaku laced up in the Adidas X 16.1 cleats having worn first-gen Nike Hypervenoms when making his return from injury just a few days ago. Interestingly, Lukaku wore the Adidas X 16.1 Leather variant instead of the regular, synthetic edition. Otherwise, this shoes didn't appear to feature any special modifications, at least going by the limited amount of pictures available.
What do you think? Are Lukaku's days with the Swoosh over? Drop us a line below.
Mamba FC Barcelona 26-27 Away Goalkeeper Kit Relased
Alongside the away kit, Barcelona have also unveiled their new away 2026-27 goalkeeper kit, featuring a snakeskin pattern that pays tribute to the "Black Mamba," matching the club's 2026-27 away kit.
FC Copenhagen Women's 26-27 Home and Away Kits Revealed
The new FC Copenhagen Women's 26-27 home and away kits have been revealed. Made by Adidas, the new shirts will be worn in the upcoming season and follow the official launch of the men's 26-27 home kit on July 8.
The Adidas FC Copenhagen Women 26-27 home shirt features the club's traditional white base, sharing its core design elements with the men's version. Meanwhile, the away kit introduces a contrasting look for matches on the road. Both shirts proudly display the modern Adidas logo alongside the classic club crest, offering a bespoke fit tailored specifically for the women's squad.
ES Troyes 26-27 Away Kit Released
ESTAC Troyes and Puma have officially unveiled the club's new away kit for the 26-27 season. The design pays homage to the local heritage and architectural charm of the city of Troyes.
The Puma ESTAC Troyes 26-27 away jersey draws its primary inspiration from the Ruelle des Chats, or Cat Alley, which is one of the most iconic historic landmarks in the city. The colors of the kit are chosen to reflect the tones of Troyes' historical building facades as they appear at sunset, giving the shirt a distinctive appearance.
Produced by Puma, the ESTAC Troyes 26-27 away kit is available to purchase now.
Shrewsbury Town 26-27 Third Kit Released
The new Shrewsbury Town third shirt was released today. It is made by Oxen and will be worn in the 26-27 League Two season.
The Oxen Shrewsbury Town 26-27 third jersey introduces a unique design inspired by the town's local geography. Celebrating the River Severn, which famously loops around Shrewsbury, the shirt incorporates a distinct graphic pattern representing the river's path, perfectly matching the official launch tagline "In the Loop".
The Oxen Shrewsbury Town 26-27 third kit is available to purchase online and in the club store. It joins the home and away kits that were released earlier this summer to complete the club's set for the new campaign.
Red Star Belgrade 26-27 Third Kit Released
The new Red Star Belgrade third kit for the 26-27 season has been officially released today. Made by Macron, it will be worn in the upcoming Serbian SuperLiga campaign.
The Macron Red Star Belgrade 26-27 third jersey features a clean white base complemented by striking red lines. This modern design blends the club's traditional colors, with the red details serving as a symbol of the team's history and identity.
Available to purchase via the official club store, the Macron Crvena Zvezda 26-27 third shirt rounds off the team's set for the new season.
Arsenal 26-27 Away Pre-Match Shirt Released
Alongside the away kit, Arsenal have officially unveiled their new 2026-27 away pre-match jersey.
The new Arsenal 26-27 away pre-match shirt features a navy main color with yellow raglan sleeves, matching the colors of the 26-27 away kit.
The new Adidas Real Madrid 26-27 away pre-match shirt is available from 24 July.
