Thiery Henry squeezing past 2 defenders to find the back of the net to win a League game for the gunners. young Wayne Rooney bursting onto the scene scoring a wonder volley past David Seaman. Vardy scoring his league debut goal and celebrating in front of the home fans. Harry Kane becoming Spurs top goal scorer after scoring against Manchester City .Young Ronaldo bamboozling opponent defenders and exciting football fans around the world. Aguero wining the title for City on the final day with a stoppage goal ahead of United .For 25 years ,Puma has created match balls for the English Premier League that have created iconic moments that no avid follower of the EPL will forget. On June 2023 , the America-based sport wear company decided to walk away from the english premier league .From the 2000-01 , the sport wear giants have been in charge of creating the official match ball of the premier league .Multiple reports confirms that the current deal with premier league will expire in 2025. However , it has been confirmed by multiple news outlets that Nike walked away from negotiations because of differences in valuation . 

The premier league has moved to replace the outgoing giant with another giant from germany :Puma . In this article , we will highlight the 5 most iconic match day balls , balls that were synonymous to pure excitement , that intoxicated football fans with their alluring designs.

 Nike Geo Merlin (2000-02) :

 This hard boy birthed the invisibles under French man Arsene Wenger. The only fact that no other team has been able to replicate Arsenal’s record is testament to this ball’s status of goated . Andy Hunt is the first player to score with the Geo Merlin, which tallied 1,992 goals over a two-year stay in England's top flight, with Les Ferdinand scoring the 10,000th. During the 2001/02 season, Arsenal scored with the Geo Merlin in every game, with Bergkamp's famous finish against Newcastle standing out.

Nike T90 Tracer (2010-11)

:1063 , that's the number of goals that was scored with this ball in the premier league .Utilizing the same science applied to golf balls to equalize the airflow over the surface the T90 Tracer was designed with another eye catching graphic to improve visibility. The design was tweaked by Nike to enhance shape retention and durability.Wayne Rooney’s overhead kick against Manchester City was the most wholesome goal scored with this match ball .

 Nike Seitiro (11-12) :

This particular match ball will continue to leave a bitter taste in the mouths of Manchester United faithfulls. Coming into the last game of the season , United had led the league for most of the season . A poor run of results meant that they needed just a win and City to lose or draw their final game against QPR . United won their final game all right , fans awaited anxiously to hear the result from the city game that was tied at 0-0 .In the 94th minute ,Aguero scored one of the league’s iconic goal to break United fans heart. Manchester United have never quite recovered since then.

Nike T90 Aerow I (2004-05) :

The presentation of this match ball conceded with the announcement of Jose Mourinho’s appointment as the new head coach of Chelsea Football Club. When struck, the ball created a trampoline effect, propelling it off the foot much faster than usual.This was a sharp contrast to the low to medium block and turgid football that Mourinho employed that season. .The dual though not compatible in terms of style managed to win an impressive premier league trophy for chelsea with the lowest goals conceded .Still a premier league record by the way .

Nike Ordem 3(2015/16) :

1000-1 , remember this odds . That was the odd stacked against Leichester city , a team that had just returned to the premier league from the championship , a league beneath the premier league . Nike Ordem 3 none the less believed in the Foxes , the Foxs will go on to shock the football community and win the premier league trophy with this ball as their secret weapon. With an impressive 25 goals, Harry Kane became the first Englishman to lead the league’s goal scoring charts since 1999/00.