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Kylian Mbappe dumps Nike after 20 years for On: Football star gets equity, not just endorsement cheque; check details

IN · 2026-09-22

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Key takeaway

Kylian Mbappé ends his 20-year Nike partnership to join Swiss brand On, taking an equity stake.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerKylian Mbappé signs with On, taking an equity stake and ending his long-term Nike partnership.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onOn gains global visibility and credibility as it enters the football boot market, leveraging Mbappé's profile.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youIndian sportswear retailers and distributors face shifting consumer demand as On's football products and marketing campaigns reach the Indian market, impacting brand mix and inventory decisions.

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Source: Livemint Companies

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