FFF: Nike extends its supplier contract for the French national teams for eight years (2018-2026)

The American brand Nike has extended as the equipment supplier of the FFF for the 2018-2026 period, on 08/12/2016. The equipment brand, which has provided the match and training kits of French football since 2011, won after the consultation regarding the selection of a sporting goods provider for the period from 15/08/2018 to the end of the 2025-26 sporting season, launched by the French Federation on 02/11/2016.

"Nike will continue to equip the national teams and, for the first time, amateur football will also be integrated into this new partnership. (...) The sports equipment manufacturer has been able to show the most compelling market offer, thanks to a specific portion dedicated to amateur football," stated the FFF on 08/12/2016. In addition to an "entry fee" of €15m, Nike pays annually to the FFF - during the 2011-2018 period - between €38m and €38.5m in financial allocation, and between €7m and €7.5m in equipment provided, or between €45m and €46m in total per year, as well as bonuses based on results.

No amount has been officially communicated for the 2018-2026 contract…