Adidas Samba vs Gazelle: The 2025 Matchup

Two Adidas silhouettes are dominating the trend in 2025: the Samba and the Gazelle. Available at MySportKits.

History

The Samba was born in 1950 as an indoor football shoe. The Gazelle dates back to 1968, a symbol of Britpop culture.

Design

Samba: low profile, reinforced toe, thick gum sole.
Gazelle: slimmer silhouette, more streamlined look.

Sizing

Both fit true to size. Take your usual size. Available in sizes 36-47.

Our Verdict

Samba for a bolder style, Gazelle for versatility. Both available at MySportKits.