Laliga Ball Hub, a virtual museum of Nike balls used during the 20-year partnership with LaLiga

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LaLiga launched, on its website on 10/04/2017, the dedicated page "LaLiga Ball Hub" which retraces the history of the Nike balls used in the Spanish first division since 1996-97. This page intends to celebrate the 20 years of partnership with the American brand Nike, the official supplier of balls to LaLiga since 1996-97, indicated the Spanish League.

"Laliga Ball Hub" allows users to discover the technical characteristics associated balls, as wells as sporting statistics such as the number of goals scored and the number of successful passes with each of the 21 balls used by LaLiga since 1996-97.

"LaLiga struck up its relationship with Nike in the 1996-97 season with the legendary Nike NK 350 GEO - an instant hit due to its innovative design for the times. Since then, Nike has introduced significant innovations to the balls used in Spanish top-flight football, such as the DART (Dynamic Acceleration Response and Touch) system permitting a faster game first incorporated into the Nike Geo Merlin. The most recent innovation came this season with the Nike Ordem 4 Hi-Vis, the most advanced…

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