Kaizer Chiefs Return to Kappa After 27 Years
Nov 26, 2022, by John
South African club Kaizer Chiefs have announced the end of their 22-year partnership with Nike. Coming in to replace the American brand are Kappa, who have a past at the club.
Kaizer Chiefs Sign With Kappa
Nike have produced Kaizer Chiefs' kits since the 2000-01 season, delivering some of their most unique designs in recent years.
The many vibrant looks are an iconic aspect of the Chiefs' jerseys, often featuring crazy graphics.
Kappa formerly made the Johannesburg-based club's shirts, spanning a period from 1989 to 1996. Founded in 1970, this was Kaizer Chiefs' first major kit deal.
The new partnership with Kappa will start in the 2023-24 season, ending Nike's 22 years at the South African club.
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