Key facts
- Kylian Mbappe has signed an endorsement contract with Swiss sportswear brand On.
- Mbappe previously had a 20-year endorsement deal with Nike.
- Mbappe will serve as a global ambassador for On's soccer division.
- Thierry Henry has joined On as its Director of Football.
Swiss sportswear brand On has secured a significant endorsement deal with football superstar Kylian Mbappe, who is leaving his long-time sponsor Nike to front the brand's new football range. Mbappe, a World Cup champion and multiple-time Ligue 1 Player of the Year, announced his move on Instagram, stating his desire to "build something entirely new together that will help shape tomorrow's game" with On's innovators. He had been with Nike since 2006. Thierry Henry, another prominent figure in football, has also joined On as its Director of Football. On described Mbappe as a "global ambassador" who will be "at the heart of On's football journey."