Nike sparked strong reactions in England when it introduced the new “Black” shirt.
The American company A. decidedCut out the cross on the flag of Saint George Even the color mode that critics describe as woke. After England, Nike is also causing reactions in France.
I just noticed the size of the badge on the France shirt. Huge cock. 🇫🇷🐓 pic.twitter.com/hFh4lo9ANX
– Several crimes ⚽️ (@KitCrimes) March 18, 2024
New kit for the historic year 2024 ✨🇫🇷 #FiersdetreBleus pic.twitter.com/fUamyp1SA6
– French Team ⭐⭐ (FrenchTeam) March 18, 2024
He participated in 30 matches with the France national team at the age of 24. ⚪️🔵✨ pic.twitter.com/Q0hrBmrAgC
– Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) March 25, 2024
The reason is the new tri-colour shirt that will be worn in the UEFA Euro 2024 and which was presented in the last friendly match against Chile.
The colors haven't changed but what makes an impression is the huge rooster on the left side of the front of the shirt. The rooster is bigger than ever, and the French seem divided over this Nike initiative.
The rooster, which symbolizes the Gauls. The rooster or rooster is at the head of many memorials to the fallen in France and after the French Revolution the lily was replaced as a symbol of royalty.
Many French people on social media are proud of the big rooster and write that it will bring magic to the euro, while others have a different opinion. One user wrote:
“The size of the rooster is huge. Maybe we are sponsored by KFC now and we don't know it.” Another joked: “It's so big it can fit in the oven for a family of four!”
Nike's overall design evokes the look of the 1970s.
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