The Ultimate Soccer Jersey Collection: Iconic Kits from the World's Greatest Game Hardcover – May 26, 2026

For soccer fans and lovers of street style, here's the ultimate collection of great soccer jerseys from major teams across the globe, including those worn in some of the greatest games ever played.Featuring more than 100 jerseys from Premier League, LALIGA, MLS, World Cup, and more, with multiple photographs and text for each, this is a category-defining compendium of soccer’s most significant jerseys. With more than 310 color photographs and illuminating essays from former New York Times Chief Soccer Correspondent Rory Smith, The Ultimate Soccer Jersey Collection tells the story of soccer and fan culture through every jersey you need to know, including:Manchester United’s Red Devils kitEngland’s 1990 World Cup Three Lions jerseyPele’s Brazil 1970 shirtArsenal’s Bruised Banana jerseyNike's stunning collaboration with Nigeria, featuring Akwete-cloth patterns, in 1994France’s 2011 MarinièreAnd many moreThis incredible visual volume is the perfect gift for soccer fans, memorabilia collectors, and streetwear enthusiasts alike.SOCCER FAN MUST-HAVE: With fascinating essays on the sport, famous games, fan moments, and iconic players paired with unparalleled photography (more than 310 color photos!) of the featured shirts, this is the perfect purchase for casual and die-hard soccer fans.FASHION FORWARD: For fans of the "Blokecore" streetwear trend, which captures the essence of football/soccer fandom and vintage aesthetics, this chunky book chock-full of famous jerseys serves as style and outfit inspiration as well as a handy reference guide. See 2025 Paris Fashion Week photographs, with multiple Premier League jerseys refashioned into halter tops and minidresses.WORLD CUP 2026: Want to brush up on your soccer knowledge before the FIFA 2026 World Cup comes to North America? The Ultimate Soccer Jersey Collection has you covered.Perfect for: Soccer and sports enthusiastsSports history buffsFans of vintage apparel and retro sportswearMemorabilia collectorsReaders of the New York Times “On Soccer With Rory Smith” column Read more