Benzema, Kroos, Sturridge & More - All Players Who Are Lacing Up In Old Boots
Many players are currently wearing old football boots. We take a look at the most important players who are using old football boots, including Karim Benzema, Arjen Robben, Daniel Sturridge and, of course, Toni Kroos-
Karim Benzema - Adidas F50 Adizero 2014
Some months ago, Real Madrid striker Benzema switched to the old Adidas F50 Adizero from the Samba Pack, released in 2014.
Toni Kroos - Adidas 11pro II 2014
Toni Kroos - Adidas 11pro II 2014
Toni Kroos has been lacing up in the same boot for ore than four years now - the white, blue and black Adidas 11pro II soccer cleat released in early 2014.
Daniel Sturridge - Nike Hypervenom I 2014
Daniel Sturridge might not be playing an important role for Liverpool currently, but he has stood out with his boot choice - the first-gen Nike Hypervenom and its Hyper Crimson colorway from 2014.
Etienne Capoue - Nike Mercurial Vapor EURO 2012
Watford's Etienne Capoue laced up in the white and pink Nike Mercurial Vapor football boot that was released for the EURO 2012 - more than six years old already.
Daniel Baier - Nike Hypervenom Phantom I 2014
Augsburg's Daniel Baier is another player who decided to pick out the first-gen Nike Hypervenom Phantom.
Kasper Schmeichel - Adidas Predator Accelerator 2018 Remake
Leicester keeper Kasper Schmeichel is using the 2018 remake of the Adidas Predator Accelerator Electricity 1998.
Philip Billing - Adidas F50 Adizero 2011
Huddersfield's Philip Billing showed off the red and electricity Adidas F50 Adizero leather boots against Manchester United on Boxing Day.
Arjen Robben - Adidas X 17.1 Deadly Strike
Arjen Robben from Bundesliga giants Bayern München has been using a camouflaged version of the Adidas X 17.1 from the Deadly Strike pack since their release in April 2018. We would not wonder if he would use them until the end of his Bayern career in Summer 2019.
Luka Milivojevic - Adidas F50 Adizero 2014
XXX - Sergio Ramos - Nike Tiempo Legend IV White / Gold - 2011
Sergio Ramos this month used the classic Nike Tiempo Legend 4 for one match before reverting to the modern Nike Tiempo Legend 7.
Do you know any other players who are lacing up in old soccer cleats currently? Let us know in the comments below.
Vintage Football Shirts
from Cult Kits
1994 USA 94 *BNWT* World Cup Cap Twins
1995/97 Santos Laguna Track Jacket (L) Corona Sport
2000/01 Peterborough Away Shirt (L) Soke
1998/99 Catalunya Jumper (XL) Puma
1997/98 AC Milan Training Shirt (L) Lotto
2014/15 Atletico Madrid *Player Issue* GK Shirt (L) Nike
1990 Ennerre #16 Template Shirt (L)
2019/20 Valencia *BNWT* Stadium Shirt (S) Puma
2001 Brent And Colleagues For England
1989/91 Watford Away Shirt (S) Umbro
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The standout pieces of the collection are the two jerseys, which feature the famous 1992 template, A central placement for both the vintage Adidas Trefoil logo and the historic Boca Juniors crest completes the authentic 1992 look. Complementing the shirts is a vibrant tracksuit, with the blue jacket sporting a striking yellow angled panel across the chest and the pants featuring oversized yellow and white geometric color-blocking down the sides.
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