3 FOR 23: TIEMPO '94 MID Footballer Marco Materazzi honors his greatest influences with three limited color-ups of the Tiempo '94 Mid. Greatness inspires all athletes to perform their best and Italian football champion Marco Materazzi is no different. For Materazzi, greatness is embodied by Michael Jordan, who while half a world away galvanized him to achieve it for himself and also opened the doors to what would become an all-out obsession for sneakers, and the eventual opening of a Milan based sneaker shop. Celebrating Materazzi’s rise to glory and his retail venture, Nike introduces a series of three Tiempo ’94 Mids that pay tribute to the key influences along his journey to the top. On July 17, 1994, Nike enjoyed the spotlight on football’s biggest stage. On that stage, Nike made a statement – a new breed of football is here. This new breed was in no way limited to the 22 players on the field and had already begun to surface around the world. That day ...