The Kitbliss 100 Greatest Football Shirt Templates

Graphic showing a picture of a Celta Vigo player wearing a kit based on the Umbro 'Festival' 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 enjoy looking at old ones differently!

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Latest Updates

100GFST #19: Umbro 'Festival'

17 Oct 2026

Enormously customsiable and visually fascinating, this was an example of Umbro creative excellence. Read all about it here...

Every World Cup Kit Ever Worn: 1938

20 Aug 2026

The third FIFA World Cup in France saw some new teams and new kits gracing the world stage. See all of the 1938 World Cup kits here...

100GFST #20: Puma 'Converge'

20 Aug 2026

A vision of football shirts to come? Not quite, but Puma's classic early 90's template certainly broke the mould, as you'll find out here...