Most Important 24 25 Kit Maker Switches
- 24-25 Kit Supplier Changes: There were 12 notable kit supplier changes in the top 5 European football leagues.
- Adidas Gains Teams: Adidas signed kit deals with Aston Villa, Newcastle United, and Como.
- Castore Loses Deals: Castore lost deals with Aston Villa and Newcastle United but gained Everton.
This season has seen a number of clubs, from small to large, change kit suppliers for the 24-25 season. Mystery Football (@mysteryfootball) has rounded up the most important kit supplier changes, so let’s take a look.
Most Important 24 25 Kit Maker Switches
There were 12 notable shirt supplier changes in the top 5 European national leagues.
- Aston Villa: Castore ➡ Adidas
- Newcastle United: Castore ➡ Adidas
- Everton: Hummel ➡ Castore
- Wolves: Castore ➡ Sudu
- Southampton: Hummel ➡ Puma
- Toulouse: Craft ➡ Nike
- Stade de Reims: Umbro ➡ Puma
- Osasuna: Adidas ➡ Macron
- RB Leipzig: Nike ➡ Puma
- St. Pauli: In-House ➡ Puma
- Venezia: Kappa ➡ Nocta (Nike)
- Como: Errea ➡ Adidas
Aston Villa: Castore ➡ Adidas
Aston Villa leaves Castore for Adidas. The long-term Adidas Aston Villa agreement will be worth multi-millions of pounds for the men's and women's teams and the academy.
Newcastle United: Castore ➡ Adidas
Adidas has signed a (reportedly five-year kit) deal with Newcastle United football club. Adidas and Newcastle United will officially start their partnership on 1 June 2024.
While the club and Adidas did not disclose any financial figures, the Adidas Newcastle United kit deal is reported to be a five-year deal. It is expected to be worth a minimum of £40 million per year. This amount is £10 million more than what Tottenham Hotspur receives from their deal with Nike.
Adidas Newcastle United Kit Deal Announced
Everton: Hummel ➡ Castore
Everton FC today announced a club-record deal with British sportswear brand Castore. Castore will become the club's kit supplier and the first founding partner of the new Everton Stadium.
Everton to Sign Castore Shirt Deal Despite Aston Villa's Wet Kit Issues
Wolves: Castore ➡ Sudu
Sudo was launched by Levy Merchandising with Fosun Sports Group's backing. The new sports brand will design and manufacture all Wolves kits, "promising bespoke designs that honor the club's heritage while enhancing performance".
Wolves Announces Sudo Kit Deal, Replacing Castore - 24-25 Away Kit Leaked
Southampton: Hummel ➡ Puma
Southampton leaves Hummel to sign with Puma. The Puma x Southampton deal will run for 4 years from the 2024-25 season. Puma will supply kits for all of the club's teams, from the men's and women's first teams to the academy team.
No More Hummel: Southampton Announce Puma Kit Deal
Toulouse: Craft ➡ Nike
The current 23-24 season will be the club's last collection from Swedish brand Craft, as Toulouse FC will switch to Nike starting from the 2024-2025 season.
Toulouse to Sign Nike Kit Deal
Stade de Reims: Umbro ➡ Puma
Exclusive: Puma to Sign Stade de Reims Kit Deal
Osasuna: Adidas ➡ Macron
La Liga club Osasuna has partnered with Macron in a deal extending until 2030. Macron replaces Adidas as Club Atlético Osasuna’s kit supplier after four years.
No More Adidas: Osasuna Signs Macron Kit Deal
St. Pauli: In-House ➡ Puma
St. Pauli officially announced that they have signed a deal with Puma, who return after 24 years.
No More In-House Kits - FC St. Pauli Sign Puma Kit Deal
Venezia: Kappa ➡ Nocta (Nike)
Although there were talks with Diadora (Italy), they eventually fell through. Nocta then entered into negotiations and are now officially the kit supplier for Venezia.
Venezia Nocta Kit Deal Announced - No More Kappa
Como: Errea ➡ Adidas
Como 1907 will return to Serie A in 2024-25 and they will do wearing an Adidas kit, the Italian club announced earlier today.
Como Announces Adidas Kit Deal Ahead of Serie A Return
There are also many changes in shirt suppliers in lower leagues and tournaments in other countries (see all the kit supplier changes for the 24-25 season here)
Which kit supplier change do you like the most? Comment below.
Argentina Lionel Messi World Cup Kit History
The official Argentina national team account has released a special image paying tribute to Messi’s journey through the FIFA World Cups he has participated in, and is set to participate in, throughout his career. Published just ahead of the 2026 World Cup, the image provides a visual journey through the various kits worn by the legendary captain since his World Cup debut in 2006.
The collage highlights the evolution of Argentina’s home and away kits across six consecutive World Cups, featuring the different designs and squad numbers worn by Messi. It showcases his early days in the number 19 shirt and his iconic, long-standing tenure in the number 10. The graphic serves as a retrospective of his milestones, spanning from his first World Cup appearance in 2006 to the team's historic triumph in the 2022 tournament.
Messi, along with Cristiano Ronaldo and Guillermo Ochoa, became the first three players in history to participate in six consecutive FIFA World Cups during their careers.
Accompanying the graphic is the message "Let's go for one more, LEGEND!", building anticipation for the 2026 World Cup where Argentina will compete as defending champions. The post has sparked nostalgia among fans, with many reminiscing about their favorite classic kits from Messi's international career, particularly the 2006 and 2014 editions.
Chelsea 26-27 Away Kit Leaked + Shorts
Footy Headlines can now leak 4 new pictures of the Nike Chelsea 26-27 away kit. Although it is a fake, the design is identical to the real one.
The Chelsea 2026-2027 away kit features a solid black base with 'Midwest Gold' Nike logos and graphic patterns on the collar and sleeve cuffs.
The shorts of the Chelsea FC 2026-2027 away uniform are black.
