We sometimes wonder what footballers do in their spare time. They are not always gaming or attending parties, as some engage themselves in outlining a long-term plan. We know some still stick to the sport in management, while some get into the hospitality business. Then there are some who fashion freaks.
So let’s not waste any more time and come directly to the point. Let’s have a look at those footballers who own an apparel brand.
Starting with the very obvious, Cristiano Ronaldo started his ‘CR7’ brand in as early as 2006 – that means, he was still at Manchester United. He first opened his outlet in the island of his home country and has escalated his venture since then.
Cristiano Ronaldo - CR7
Another former Manchester United superstar, Zlatan Ibrahimovic knows how to stay in limelight be it by staying on the field or off it. It was only two years back when he unveiled his new sports apparel”s brand A-Z. And the journey has hit the ground running since then.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic - A-Z
Staying in Manchester, former Red Devil Rio Ferdinand launched his clothing line ‘Five-Supply’ back in 2009 which majorly focus on caps. This, however, also has a great variety of t-shirts and boxers.
Rio Ferdinand - Five
Steven Gerrard teamed up with his former mate Robbie Rogers to launch a clothing outlet. It particularly is known for it’s Denim fashion.
Steven Gerrard - Hampton + Baker
This former Chelsea star launched his clothing line Drogba & Co by HOM in 2013 which majorly focuses on underwears, but also provide boxer shorts, briefs and t-shirts. Some part of the sale goes to Drogba’s charity which aims to develop education in Ivory Coast and Africa.
Didier Drogba - Drogba & Co by HOM
Not many are aware of it, but Leicester City defender Christian Fuchs started his apparel outlay during Foxes’ Premier League triumph. The apparel are completely designed and produced in England are available at Leicester City’s store in King Power Stadium and some other outlets.
Christian Fuchs - No Fuchs Given
It was back in 2015 when the former Everton attacking midfielder Timm Cahill decided to enter the world of fashion, launching his clothing line with the name, Cahill +. By the time, Cahill was plying his trade with New York Red Bulls and his apparels are sold in Canada, Australia and China.
His products were showcased at partner JD.com fashion show during the 2016 New York Fashion Week.
Tim Cahill - Cahill +
