Club Football 14 JANUARY 2025

Kappa Reveal The Full Kombat XXV Line Up

Twenty-five years after Kappa reshaped football’s silhouette, the brand has revealed the full KOMBAT XXV collection — eighteen anniversary shirts worn across...

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Twenty-five years after Kappa reshaped football’s silhouette, the brand has revealed the full KOMBAT XXV collection — eighteen anniversary shirts worn across Europe and South America, each carrying the same sculpted, aerodynamic DNA that made the original a design landmark.

If the first wave of the campaign told the story — Cissé returning as the embodiment of football’s first true second skin, the Milan retrospective, the Slam Jam crossover — then this is the moment everything becomes visible. A global grid of clubs unified not by colour, but by concept. Genoa to Nice. Fiorentina to Valladolid. Racing Club to Vasco da Gama. A dozen palettes, one architecture.

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Kappa describe this chapter as “opening a new era that elevates the game and redefines what it means to wear Kappa,” and the visuals back that up. Each shirt translates the KOMBAT silhouette into its own local identity: the deep Ligurian red of Genoa, the violet sharpness of Fiorentina, the monochrome punch of Red Star, the ocean blues of Brazil’s Vasco and Portugal's Nacional da Madeira. It’s a design system expressed through context — the same performance-built frame, interpreted eighteen different ways.

The fit is unmistakably modern Kombat: tight, minimal, and engineered for motion. Built from recycled fibres, lighter than the 2000 original, and carrying that same sense of athletic tension. The kind of shirt that looks fast even on a hanger.

What makes this collection hit harder is the consistency. Kappa’s ability to create something recognisable across entirely different football cultures has always been its quiet superpower. Now, multiplied across eighteen clubs and photographed through a single visual language, it becomes a statement — a reminder that the Kombat wasn’t just a kit, but a shift in the way football could look and feel.

This is the anniversary fully realised. A global gallery of shirts that honour the past, sharpen the present, and still move like the future.

Kappa 37 Min

Aldosivi

Kappa 36 Min Kappa 35 Min

Aris

Kappa 34 Min Kappa 20 Min

Athens Kallithea

Kappa 21 Min Kappa 33 Min

Deportivo

Kappa 32 Min Kappa 31 Min

Empoli

Kappa 30 Min Kappa 29 Min

Estoril

Kappa 28 Min Kappa 27 Min

Fiorentina

Kappa 26 Min Kappa 25 Min

Genoa

Kappa 24 Min Kappa 23 Min

Huracan

Kappa 22 Min Kappa 19 Min

Nacional De Madeira

Kappa 18 Min Kappa 17 Min

OGC Nice

Kappa 16 Min Kappa 15 Min

Racing Club

Kappa 14 Min Kappa 13 Min

Red Star

Kappa 12 Min Kappa 11 Min

Spezia

Kappa 10 Min Kappa 9 Min

Tigre

Kappa 8 Min Kappa 7 Min

Valladolid

Kappa 6 Min Kappa 5 Min

Vasco Da Gama

Kappa 4 Min Kappa 3 Min

Vizela

Kappa 2 Min

Look out for the Kappa Kombat XXV on pitch from this weekend and shop the collection at kappa.com

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