After two decades spent wearing and displaying the Nike brand on himself, Kylian Mbappé decided to change equipment manufacturer. Friday, the 2018 French world champion revealed that he had signed up with On. The day after this announcement, which was inevitably complicated to live with for the comma brand, the Bondynois sent her a message to thank her in particular for their twenty years of collaboration.
On his social networks, the Real Madrid striker first explained that his choice to separate had not necessarily been simple. “There are some decisions that are more difficult to make than others. Nike has been part of my life since I was a child. I was seven years old when this story began. »
Then he recounted some stages of his life and his football career. “For twenty years, Nike accompanied me at every stage: Bondy’s child, my debut, my first big matches, my victories, my defeats too, the French team, the World Cup. »
Kylian Mbappé wants to “pursue his dreams”
Kylian Mbappé also spoke of the company’s employees that he was able to meet during these twenty years of collaboration. “I will never forget everything Nike has given me; the people I met and everyone who believed in me long before the world knew me. » And to continue:
“Today, after twenty years together, our paths separate. But a story like this doesn’t fade because it stops: it’s part of me. »
After several thanks, the captain of the France team concluded: “I have always believed that you have to have the courage to pursue your dreams. (…) And like when I was a child… I still dream. » Kylian Mbappé is now the new ambassador, but also a new shareholder of his new sponsor, On.
