Jack Grealish signs a new long-term boot deal that’s “worth a lot more” than his previous deal with Nike… after the £100m star recently played in blacked-out boots to hide the iconic swoosh
- Puma have officially announced a lucrative partnership with Jack Grealish
- In recent weeks, the City star wore black boots as he parted ways with Nike.
- The brand manufactures City kits and has already got one of its big names
Jakc Grealish has signed a lucrative ‘long-term’ boot deal with Puma after cutting ties with Nike earlier this year.
The Man City star wore a pair of blackout Nike Phantom GX boots against Tottenham in January in a nod to his departure from the US sportswear giant.
He made his debut in his Puma Future Ultimate Supercharge boots against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground and the England star has now been officially unveiled as a prominent addition to Puma.
The deal, according to the athletic“worth considerably more” than what he earned from Nike.
Grealish joins Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann, Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic and PSG star Neymar as part of the Puma soccer stable.
Jack Grealish was all smiles as he officially unveiled his lucrative boot partnership with Puma
The Man City star is said to have secured a deal “worth considerably more” than his deal with Nike.
Grealish is one of the most marketable stars in the Premier League, not least since his £100m move to Manchester City in 2021.
Last year, fashion giant Gucci moved quickly to tie Grealish up with a seven-figure endorsement deal, and now it has added Puma to its growing endorsement deals.
“We want to make Jack one of the biggest brand faces in football and culture,” said Johan Adamsson, Sports Marketing Director for Puma Global.
“His position opens up opportunities to work with many of our fashion initiatives and to collaborate with him on his many personal causes.”
Puma make Manchester City’s kits and getting one of Pep Guardiola’s star players is a huge coup.
Having signed a lucrative new boot deal, Grealish is now eager to get going and score the goals needed to achieve Champions League success, starting next week in their round of 16 second leg against RB Leipzig. .
“I have a Premier League medal, but I want to win as many trophies as possible and be successful here at City,” he said after the announcement.
‘I said before that when I was young (my dream) was to play for Aston Villa. Once I conquered that I had another dream, then another.
“It was never really playing in a World Cup, it was just playing for Villa, then scoring for Villa, then the next thing, then it turned into playing for England, then playing in the Euros, then in the World Cup, scoring in the Cup. of the world.
‘Fortunately, I’ve been lucky enough to have done all of that. Next in line would be winning a major trophy with the national team and the Champions League.
Puma keen to transform Grealish into ‘one of the biggest brand faces in football’
Along with Puma, Grealish has endorsement deals with Gucci, Bose headphones, and Airwayz.
Having closed another brand deal, Grealish is now focused on winning the Champions League.
As a City regular and an established England international, Grealish’s actions off the pitch are increasing all the time.
In addition to Puma and Gucci, the Man City star can count Bose and Airwayz headphones among his endorsement deals.
Puma will expect Grealish to be a fixture in the City squad for years to come having signed a long-term manufacturing deal.
City and Puma signed a 10-year deal, starting in the 2019-20 season, worth £65m per season.