Joshua Kimmich to Leave Nike After Ten Years? Germany Captain Wears Badly Blacked-Out Boots
- Kimmich's Contract Dispute: Joshua Kimmich is painting over the Nike logos on his boots due to stalled contract extension negotiations.
- Impending Nike Departure: Kimmich's actions suggest he is likely leaving Nike after a 10-year partnership.
- Nike's Cost-Cutting: Nike's cost-cutting measures are a factor in Kimmich's potential departure, as part of larger financial moves within the company.
Update: German footballer Joshua Kimmich is still painting his soccer boots black, hiding the Nike swoosh, in response to stalled contract extension negotiations with the supplier. His blacked-out boots look defaced, with the regular colors emerging under the bad blackouts.
Kimmich wore Adidas before signing with Nike in 2015. Kimmich's poorly blacked-out shoes have already become a topic of conversation in the German national team, as his teammates have highlighted his poor blackout result.
August 2024: Joshua Kimmich to Leave Nike After 10 Years?
Nike's staff purge shows no signs of stopping. Recently, Joshua Kimmich was found to have painted the upper of his Nike Mercurial Vapor 15 shoes black, implicitly confirming that he will be leaving Nike after 10 years.
Joshua Kimmich to Leave Nike
During a recent training session with Bayern München, Kimmich painted the upper of his Nike Mercurial Vapor 15 'Mad Ready' boots black. The move is intended to signal that Kimmich is in the process of parting ways with Nike and may be looking for a new sponsor.
Kimmich has been with Nike since 2015. After almost 10 years, Kimmich is likely to leave Nike as part of the Nike's cost-cutting drive.
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FC Utrecht 26-27 Away Kit Released
FC Utrecht have released their 2026-27 away kit, made by Castore.
Inspired by the 'Release The Tiger' motto, the Utrecht 2026-27 away kit features subtle tiger stripe patterns integrated across the shirt that become more prominent during movement. The kit captures the club's determined and fearless mentality.
Nike Mamba FC Barcelona 26-27 Away Kit - 2 New Pictures
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The image showcases a stunning iridescent effect on the Mamba logo and the Barcelona crest.
Leeds United 26-27 Pre-Match Shirt Leaked - 4 New Pictures
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The pre-match shirt features an intricate, all-over floral pattern, a tribute to the Yorkshire Rose.
