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The DFB has been equipped with Adidas for 77 years. The move to Nike was announced for 2027. The current jersey is the last one from Adidas before the brand change.
The German national soccer team will play in the last jersey from long-standing supplier Adidas on Thursday (8:45 p.m./RTL) when new national coach Jürgen Klopp makes his debut. »I like it very, very much, it's absolutely classic. It turned out wonderfully,” said the national coach at the press conference on the eve of the game. After 77 years of partnership, the German Football Association will switch to Adidas rival Nike in 2027.
Initially it was planned that the jersey would not be presented until November 3rd. The DFB announced that captain Joshua Kimmich and his colleagues will wear the black shirt with gold vertical stripes in the game against the Netherlands. Since the beginning of the week, fans have been discussing which is the best DFB jersey of all time. “We are pleased that another jersey will now be part of the debate,” said Adidas.
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