Update - 6 March 2023: Confirming our first exclusive report from January 2023, Puma today announced the signing of Manchester City superstar Jack Grealish. Grealish is set to wear the Puma Future Ultimate football boots.
Puma want to make Jack one of the most important brand faces in football and culture
"We want to make Jack one of the most important brand faces in football and culture. His position opens up opportunities to work with many of our fashion initiatives and to collaborate with him on his many personal causes," said Johan Adamsson, Head of Sports Marketing at PUMA Global.
Update - 5 March 2023: Puma today teased the announcement of Grealish as their new brand ambassador. Grealish is set to become one of the/the highest-ever-paid footballer from the UK.
Puma Tease Grealish Announcement
Grealish to Become Best-Paid UK Athlete Ever Amid Puma Talks
Grealish Wears Puma Future Boots
Update - 18 February 2023: Jack Grealish, the Manchester City midfielder, has debuted his Puma Future Ultimate Supercharge boots in today's Premier League match against Nottingham Forest. This is fully marking the end of Grealish's relationship with Nike.
Grealish to Become Best-Paid UK Athlete Ever Amid Puma Talks
Grealish Debuts Puma Future Ultimate Boots
Puma Future Ultimate 'Supercharge' Boots Released
The Puma x Grealish announcement of the deal is expected to come soon, possibly as early as next week, and will confirm Grealish as one of Puma's most high-profile athletes.
Update - 19 January 2023: Manchester City's Jack Grealish took the pitch today against Tottenham in the English Premier League sporting a brand-new pair of blackout Nike Phantom GX boots. This is a further indication that he will leave Nike to join Puma.
Grealish Debuts Blackout Nike Phantom GX Soccer Cleats - Nike Deal Ended, to Join Puma
Grealish laced up in the SG version of the Nike Phantom GX football boots. It appears like he did not custom blacked out his boots but simply created a pair of blackout Nike Phantom GX football boots using the official Nike By You customization service.
Clever: Grealish apparently used Nike's customization service Nike By You
Nike Phantom GX Grealish Boots vs Nike Phantom GY By You - Same
Grealish Spotted In Photoshoot Fotr Possible Puma Announcement
Update: Confirming our exclusive story, Jack Grealish, the Manchester City midfielder, was spotted wearing a Puma jacket and boots, making a move to Puma much more likely. Indeed, the story was shared on Instagram by Jack Grealish himself. It seems likely that the video was taken during a photoshoot for his Puma announcement.
Grealish Wears Puma Future Ultimate Cage Supercharge Boots & Puma Training Suit In Possible Deal Photoshoot
Jack Grealish wore the brand-new Puma Future Ultimate Cage Supercharge football boot in the possible deal photoshoot. They are basically small-sided turf version of the Puma Future Ultimate 2023 football boots. They retail at a price of 130 Euro.
Grealish Still Wears Nike Phantom GX Soccer Cleats in Matches
Although Grealish was seen wearing Puma Future football boots also in training, he still wore the Nike Phantom GX in the match. It is not yet clear when he will complete the switch to Puma, but it seems to be a matter of days now.
Stay tuned for more information as the situation develops.
19 January 2023: EXCLUSIVE: No More Nike? Jack Grealish to Join Puma
Manchester City's Jack Grealish has been spotted training in the latest Puma boots, suggesting that he could join the Cat. Big thanks to Brayden for the spot.
The England international Jack Grealish has worn Nike football boots for his entire career, but it seems he may be contemplating a change in sponsor.
There are no official confirmations or statements regarding Jack Grealish potentially switching from his current sponsor, Nike, to Puma. Indeed, there is only that blurry snap from Manchester City training that was sent to us by Brayden.
Puma Future Ultimate 'Supercharge' Boots Released
Jack Grealish Trains in Puma Future Ultimate Boots
Grealish has been trying out the latest Puma Future Ultimate boots suggesting that his contract with Nike may be up soon.
Nike Has Lost More Than 40 Important Players In Past 6 Months - Updated
Indeed, Puma have signed many players from Nike in the past 2-3 years, including Neymar, Kingsley Coman, and Raphael Varane. Grealish would become one of their highest-profile players if he were to join them.
Jack Grealish Wears Tattered Nike Boots In Crucial Playoffs For Premier League - Here Is Why
Recently, Grealish switched to the brand-new Nike Phantom GX soccer cleats, Nike's new control silo.
Watch out for Grealish's boots against Tottenham tonight. We don't think he will already debut Puma boots in an official match.
Do you think it would be a good move for Grealish to switch to Puma? Let us know in the comments.