The German Football Association (DFB) announced on Monday that it would change the font used for the printing of the national team jerseys. The number 4 resembles the Nazi SS insignia.
Adidas, which equips the German selection, suspended on Monday afternoon the option of personalization (name and number) of jerseys for sale on its e-commerce site. Adidas has also stopped the delivery of 44 jerseys already ordered: these are the most controversial, the double 4 resembling the double S of the badge worn by members of the “ Schutzstaffel”