Belgium’s Tintin-inspired kit delights fans at Euro 2024

Belgium debuted its Tintin-inspired kit against Ukraine in Euro 2024, announcing the kit's unique appearance. The blue shirt and brown shorts, inspired by Belgian comic character Tintin, gained attention and were praised by fans as the "best kit" of the tournament. Despite criticism of Belgium's home strip, the Tintin-inspired attire became the highlight, adding comic book charm to the Euros.

Football fans celebrated as Belgium debuted their Tintin-inspired kit against Ukraine in Euro 2024. After suffering a 1-0 defeat to Slovakia and bouncing back with a 2-0 win against Romania in their traditional red and black home strip, Belgium faced Ukraine with all four Group E teams tied on three points.

The blue shirt and brown shorts, inspired by the famous Belgian comic character Tintin created by Georges Remi (Herge), garnered significant attention. Fans praised the unique look, with one saying, “The first outing of #Euro2024 for the Belgium Tintin kit. We’ve dreamt of this day.” Others echoed the sentiment, calling it the “best kit” of the tournament and “awesome.”

The kit’s reception was a marked contrast to the criticism of Belgium’s home strip, which was faulted for leaving players drenched in sweat during their loss to Slovakia. Despite the group’s tight standings, the Tintin-inspired attire became the highlight, delighting supporters and adding a touch of comic book charm to the Euros.