The history of football has in Pele and Diego Maradona to its two great figures. The Brazilian, three-time champion with his team (1958, 1962 and 1970); the Argentine, champion in Mexico 1986. There is something they have in common: they both wore sneakers Cougar.
Pelé succeeded the Portuguese eusebio as the highest representative of the German company: for the 1970 World Cup in Mexico, the Brazilian star wore the Cougar King.
It is even remembered when the King took his time to lace up his Puma boots during the match against Peru, a gigantic publicity act.
With the interval starring the legendary Johan Cruyff and Mario Alberto Kempes, Diego Maradona He took over as a figure of the brand in the 80s. And with his boots he was in charge of leading Argentina in the conquest of Mexico in 1986.
But who are the successors of Pele and Maradona wearing Puma in Qatar 2022? Let’s see some of the footballers who use the brand.
The successors of Pelé and Diego Maradona with the Puma shoes in Qatar 2022
neymar is the most renowned. The Brazilian 10 has limited edition shoes, the Puma Future 1.4 NJR Rare, with second-generation Fuzionfit+ technology to adapt to the shape of the foot, with polyester and spandex threads.
One of the curiosities of this model is that the right boot uses pink elements, while the left boot has them in blue. The base of both shoes is silver.
“The Limited Edition Future 1.4 NJR Rare makes a bold statement with a colorway inspired by rare metals,” explains Cougar.
They will also release Puma the Uruguayan shoes Luis Suarez and the French kingsley coman (Puma Generation Fearless Future) and Antoine Griezman, in addition to dutch Memphis DePay (Puma Ultra Ultimate).
It is difficult to occupy the throne left by Pelé and Maradona, but these great players will try to achieve it wearing Puma.