Update: Eintracht Frankfurt used their Nike 2020-21 away kit in last weekend's match against 1. FC Union Berlin. Eintracht player Martin Hinteregger received a custom version of the away shirt from Nike with a non-Polo style - the Austrian defender previously cut off the collar.
Nike Creates Custom Collar For Eintracht Defender
The custom collar from Nike for Hinteregger replicates the design of the original collar just without the distracting high Polo element.
August 8 2020: No Distractions Wanted - Hinteregger Cuts Off Polo Collar Of Nike Eintracht Frankfurt 20-21 Away Kit
Eintracht Frankfurt's Austrian center back Martin Hinteregger has surprised people in the Europa League match away against FC Basel wearing a special jersey...
Hinteregger's Wears Nike Eintracht Frankfurt 20-21 Away Kit With Cut-Off Collar
Martin Hinteregger cut off the collar of the Nike Eintracht Frankfurt 20-21 away kit, as several pictures from the match reveal. In fact, a closer look even shows off the manual work it took Hinteregger to cut off the Polo collar - he likely used standard scissors.
His shirt is the same as the standard Nike Eintracht Frankfurt 20-21 away apart from the cut-off collar.
Eintracht Frankfurt 20-21 Away Shirt
The Nike Eintracht Frankfurt 2020-21 away shirt brings an understated design in white with black logos and a traditional collar.
Eintracht Frankfurt 20-21 Away Kit Revealed
A cut-off collar had been a trend in the world of football boots around five years ago, when Nike did not offer their knitted boots as lower-cut.
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Do you know any other players who did something similar before? Do you prefer the Nike Eintracht Frankfurt 20-21 away kit with or without a collar? Comment below.