Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe ends Nike partnership to join Swiss brand On
Summary
Kylian Mbappe, captain of France’s football team, has ended his partnership with Nike and signed with the Swiss sportswear brand On. On is entering the football market and will launch its first football boots next year, with Mbappe as a key part of its plan.Key Facts
- Mbappe has left Nike after a long partnership starting early in his career.
- He signed with On, a Swiss sportswear company founded in 2010, which was mostly known for running and tennis shoes.
- On named former World Cup winner Thierry Henry as its football director.
- On will release its first football boots in 2025.
- Roger Federer, a famous tennis player, is a shareholder in On and also switched from Nike to On.
- Nike was Mbappe’s sponsor since 2006 and used him as a main face for its football products.
- Mbappe is the all-time leading scorer in the World Cup with 22 goals.
- Other football stars still sponsored by Nike include Erling Haaland and Vinicius Junior.
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