Guti’s Odyssey

José María Gutiérrez Hernández graduated from Real Madrid’s Fábrica in 1994, where he got promoted through the club’s reserve team system before making his first-team debut in December 1995. Player names on the back of jerseys became compulsory in Spain’s Primera División for the 1995-96 season so slightly unorthodoxly, Guti went by the contraction of

Two Worlds Apart, Too Close to Home

At their Be the Difference event in Marseille in late August 2015, Adidas showcased their new premium third kits for the upcoming season. The range emphasised on the European pedigree of the six clubs that would go on to wear it, who at the time had 28 Champions League titles between them. Called ‘Spark in