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DFL Forces Player Volunteers to Blackout Boots With Tape in German Supercup Final

Update: It were not the player escorts kids who were forced to blackout their boots but volunteers who carried out stuff and waved flags ahead of the match.

German football league DFL has forced the players escorts kits to use black tape in order to 'unbrand' any shoes that do not feature the Three Stripes.

Player Escorts Forced to Blackout Boots in German Supercup Final

Player escorts blackout their boots ahead of the German Supercup final between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.

However, whereas Adidas forced the player escorts to blackout their boots, there were still some kids wearing branded shoes such as the Wolf Grey Nike Tiempo Legend boots.

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