Prior to the 1990s, Nike was seen as mainly an American sports brand, albeit a very popular one. You would not have to go very far to see someone wearing a pair of Nike Air back then, but the manufacturer was not so prevalent in the world of football. Not until around the 1994 World Cup, when Romario and Paolo Maldini wore Nike Tiempo football boots.
It was at around this time that Nike began manufacturing a growing number of football kits too. It is now one of the world's leading football brands, when it comes to both boots and shirts. Over the years they have released a number of memorable jerseys, but ranked here are the coolest Nike kits in football history.
Aesthetically pleasing - simply how pleasing to the eye a kit is to fans. Iconic quality - what big moments happened while the kit was worn. Star power - what big names performed greatness in the shirt.
The greatest kits in the Champions League since 1992 will forever be cemented in history. 10 France Away France never really got going in Euro 2024. This is a shame because their away kit was awesome.
On the face of it, it’s a pretty simple affair. A white shirt with thin pinstripes, blue on the right and red on the left. Not to mention a massive cockerel on the left of the chest and all offset with a beautiful pair of royal blue shorts and white socks.
It looks so good it is a mystery more teams don’t go for a white shirt royal blue shorts combination. While the kit looked great, Kylian Mbappe didn’t have such a.
