The Kitbliss 100 Greatest Football Shirt Templates

Graphic showing a picture of Carlos Valderrama wearing a Colombia away kit based on the Adidas Anderlecht template

Football shirt templates have been around for ages and are hugely influential, even if some people don't always love them.

The Kitbliss 100 Greatest Football Shirt Templates looks at the best examples, presenting blog posts every few weeks, counting down from 100 to 1.

Each post will dig into the important detail, assessing a wide range of different versions that make each template exceptional. Hopefully, you'll find some new templates you've never seen, or maybe just look at old ones differently!

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Latest Updates

100GFST #22: Adidas Anderlecht

2 Jul 2026

Worn by Colombia in the 1990 World Cup, rebooted in 2018... Just what made this Adidas creation quite so great? Find out more here!

Kits at the Crossroads: River v Boca (1972)

13 Jun 2026

When Boca Juniors faced River Plate in March 1972, they wore shorts that had two very specific features that were somewhat ahead of their time. Find out what they were here...

100GFST #23: Adidas Equipment

6 Jun 2026

Prominently worn during Euro 2000, this Adidas template was smart and functional without making a song and dance about itself. Should it be considered a classic? Make your mind up by reading all about it...