Football Returns to Classic 1990s Kit Fonts
Mar 20, 2024, by Phan Tich Giay
- Nike and Adidas 2024 Kits: Both brands are using typefaces on their 2024 national team kits that are inspired by classic 1990s fonts.
- Nike's Main Font: The main Nike 2024 font has a 3D, classic 1990s design and is used by teams such as France and Portugal.
- Germany's Bespoke Font: Germany's 2024 kit font is also 3D and inspired by 1990s designs, referencing Adidas's use of a similar style in the early 1990s.
Recently, Nike and Adidas unveiled the 2024 national team kits and accompanying typefaces. Coincidentally, both brands have brought football back to classic 1990s kit fonts.
Thanks to font expert @Niuzekor, Subside Sports, Gia and emcemce for bringing together everything known about the Nike 2024 kit typefaces.
Football Returns to Classic 1990s Kit Fonts
The main Nike 2024 Federation kit font has a very classic look inspired by the typefaces of the 1990s. It has a 3D design without any modern twists. Countries that have chosen to use the main Nike typeface are France, Portugal, Poland, Croatia and certainly a few others.
The bespoke Germany 2024 kit font also features a 3D style inspired by classic 1990s kit fonts.
In the 1990s, Adidas used this 3D kit font for the German team from 1990-1994 and the French team in 1998.
This 1990s-style 3D typeface gives the kit a more classic look.
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Madrid CFF 26-27 Away Kit Released
Spanish Liga F club Madrid CFF has debuted its new Nike away kit for the 26-27 season. Featuring a stealthy black base with a subtle textured chevron pattern, the jersey is highlighted by a central vertical stripe comprised of fluorescent pink bars, inside of which the club name "MADRID CFF" is inscribed in neon volt lettering. The vibrant color scheme is complemented by a volt Nike Swoosh on the right chest, a recolored pink and volt crest, and matching pink sponsor prints across the front, paired with contrasting white shorts and socks.
