South Korean Brand Nivelcrack Drop Wavey R9 Inspired Collection

When you think about Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, there is still a lingering question of ‘what if’? 


What if his knee hadn’t completely exploded during his playing career? What if he hadn’t feinted before that fateful World Cup final in 1998? And, of course, what if he had his face plastered all over a Hawaiian shirt?

Well, we can’t help you with the first two questions but thanks to South Korean cool-kid brand Nivelcrack, we can show you what he would look like on a Hawaiian shirt. 

For those not in the know, NIVELCRACK – which translates to level of top footballer – is a brand and a creative studio dedicated to all things football. They manufacture lifestyle and performance wear with craftsmanship, reflecting the spirit of footballers, clubs and their lifeblood in the supporters. They use their status to not only sell clothing but also to promote other people within the sphere of football, fashion and culture.

For their SS20 the brand have taken inspiration from one of football’s most iconic players, El Fenomeno. The collection features t-shirts, shorts, caps, rugs, sliders, hawaiian

shirts with Fenomeno graphic pattern and even tracksuits that are inspired by R9 Mercurial boots. What more could you want?

The full collection will be available from the ?Nivelcrack website on the 26th of March and if you think we’re getting that Mercurial R9 tracksuit, you’re absolutely right.


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