Nostalgia dominates new Adidas 2018 World Cup jerseys

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Mon, 06 Nov 2017 - 06:44 GMT

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Adidas revealed their sponsored national team kits, Egypt Today

Adidas revealed their sponsored national team kits, Egypt Today

CAIRO – 6 November 2017: Adidas unveiled on Monday their new line of national team kits for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, where Adidas recalled the glory of their sponsored national teams in the jerseys’ designs.

1 – Spain

Spain’s new Jersey for the World Cup design was inspired by their kits in the 1994 World Cup in the USA.

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Alvaro Morata with Spain shirt, Adidas - REUTERS

The Spanish national team hopes to achieve a better result in Russia than what they achieved in the USA when they lost to Italy at the quarter finals.

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Luis Enrique in action against switzerland in 1994 World Cup, Twitter

2 – Germany

The reigning World Cup champions, Germany, will wear a shirt inspired by their 1990 World Cup.

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World Cup holders Germany have released their new kit - Adidas


Germans hope to have the same fate as the 1990 team who won the trophy, beating Argentina in the final.

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West Germany national team celebrate 1990 World Cup gold medal, twitter.

3 – Belgium

Belgium’s national team will appear in Russia with a shirt that recalls their participation in EURO 84 in France.

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Michy Batshuayi and his Belgium team-mates have high hopes going into Russia next year, Adidass

The Belgian stars, Eden Hazard, Michy Batshuayi and Kevin De Bruyne will pay homage to Belgium’s most capped player, Jan Ceulemans, who captained the Belgian squad in the tournament.

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Belgium national team players in action against France in UEFA EURO 1984, Twitter

4 – Russia

The host nation, Russia, hopes to recall their days of glory in football when they play their games at the World Cup on their land.

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It's a modern interpretation of the jersey worn by the Soviet Union during the 1988 Olympics, Adidas

The Russian jersey is inspired from their shirt in 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul when the Russian team won the gold medal beating Brazil 2-1 in the final.

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Russia defeated Brazil in the Olympic Games final, Twitter

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