Every year, football boot designers are coming up with innovative new designs – from those covered in hundreds of spikes to ones splashed with bold colours like screaming orange and yellow alert.
While some people revel in eye-catching colourways, not everybody likes to be flashy with their football boots. Why does a colour always have to be “the new black”? Black football boots are classic for a reason, and depending on the design, can feel timeless and even futuristic.
These 12 pairs of boots prove that you don’t have to wear bright colours to stand out on the pitch.