A look back at Kaizer Chiefs’ Nike kits [photos]

The 22/23 DStv Premiership season has ended, and so has Nike’s sponsorship of the Kaizer Chiefs’ equipment.

The sports activities model has been behind the Soweto Giants since 2000. From July, Amakhosi will welcome new sponsors, Kappa.

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KAIZER CHIEFS: THE END OF AN ERA

Kaizer Chiefs completed off the PSL season on 20 Could 2023 with a farewell to their equipment sponsors of the final twenty years: Nike.

The boys in black and yellow completed off on the Dstv Premiership log within the fifth place.

Final yr, Amakhosi introduced that that they had signed a five-year contract with Kappa, which might come into impact in mid-2023.

Kaizer Chiefs had been sponsored by the US model Nike from 2000 – 2022. Through the years 1996 – 1999, the workforce’s kits had been sponsored by rivals Reebok.

However earlier than Nike or Reebok had been within the image, Kappa sponsored Amakhosi’s kits from 1989 -1996.  Kappa additionally sponsored the nationwide workforce Bafana Bafana’s equipment for a number of years.

Kaizer Chiefs advertising director Jessica Motaung mentioned in an announcement: “We’re excited to workforce up with Kappa as soon as once more, a model with which Kaizer Chiefs set new data and established itself as trendsetters in African soccer within the early Nineteen Nineties.”

Kappa South Africa CEO Michael Joseph added that the model was assured it will restore the workforce’s glory days, as beforehand skilled.

He added: “Kappa, along with Kaizer Chiefs, are going to reinstall the romance of the Nineteen Nineties and ship one thing extraordinary to those followers.”

NIKE KITS FROM 2000 – HISTORY 1990 – 2023

Take a stroll down reminiscence lane with this historical past of Nike’s sponsorship of Kaizer Chiefs equipment from 2000 – 2023.

2000 -2009

2010 – 2019

2020 – 2022

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