Football isn’t just a game; it’s a culture. And nothing screams fandom louder than a jersey. From die-hard supporters to casual fans, a football jersey isn’t just apparel—it’s a statement. With the 2024-2025 season underway, we’ve seen clubs and countries alike outdo themselves in the fashion department. Whether it’s a nod to historical landmarks, ecological heritage, or mining towns, this season’s kits are more than just uniforms—they’re wearable art.
So, grab your scarves, sip your tea (or beer), and get ready to dive into the season’s most memorable kits. Spoiler: Your wallet might not survive this blog.
The Star Performers: Iconic Jerseys of the Season
1. Juventus’ Third Kit: A Sophisticated Tribute to the Past
One of the most popularly loved football kits this season is the stunning Juventus FC 2024-2025 3rd kit. This edition features a sophisticated navy-blue palette with refined golden details, including a golden trefoil logo on the right-hand side and a golden silhouette of the Juventus Zebra—the club’s traditional mascot—on the left side of the jersey.
The elegant polo collar and “Juventus” lettering on the back of the collar are throwbacks to the aesthetics of the 1980s. This jersey isn’t just stylish; it’s steeped in history. Adidas has truly outdone themselves by creating a kit that bridges nostalgia with modern elegance.
Price: Rs 3599.50 on the official Adidas store.
Our Rating: 9/10
2. AC Milan’s 125th Anniversary Kit: A Testament to Legacy
Recently, AC Milan celebrated their 125th anniversary in style, unveiling a jersey that faithfully reproduces the first kit in the club’s history. Featuring red and black stripes and replacing the current crest with the one used from 1899 to 1907, the design includes the inscription “Milan Football and Cricket Club.”
Puma’s logo has been relocated to the sleeve, while a special white-and-gold tag adds a touch of sophistication. Milan wore this kit during a league match in December against Genoa at San Siro, marking a historic milestone for the club.
Price: $196 or Rs 16,739 on the official AC Milan website.
Our Rating: 8/10
3. AS Roma’s Barilla Maroon Jersey: A Nostalgic Revival
AS Roma delighted fans by bringing back their iconic Barilla Maroon jersey from the 1992-1993 season. Part of Adidas’ Originals Bring Back Collection, this jersey captures the essence of Roma’s rich heritage with its primary maroon-red base and smooth orange accents for the sponsor logo, trefoil, and Lupetto wolf crest.
Meticulously reproduced, this jersey is a celebration of Roma’s glory days, reviving the club’s vibrant style from the early ’90s.
Price: €110.00 or Rs 9742 on the official Roma website.
Our Rating: 8.5/10
4. FC Union Berlin’s Black Kit: Berlin’s Pride in Fabric
Inspired by Berlin’s famous TV Tower, FC Union Berlin’s black-and-gray away jersey is a masterclass in geometric elegance. The flashes of red across the shoulders and borders add just the right amount of flair, making this kit a fan favorite. Bonus points for the “Berlin” lettering, where the “I” is replaced by—you guessed it—the TV Tower.
Adidas knocked this one out of the park (or should we say pitch?), combining style with sustainability by using 100% recycled materials. Minimalistic, sleek, and oh-so-Berlintastic, this jersey is a showstopper.
Price: €100 or Rs 8857.
Our Rating: 7.5/10
5. Portland Timbers: Maroon, Gold, and Pure Class
Maroon and gold—a color combo fit for royalty. Portland Timbers’ jersey pays homage to Clive Charles, a club legend, with vintage-inspired details. From the 70s-era team name emblazoned across the chest to the modern Adidas logo, this kit screams “heritage meets modernity.”
And did we mention it’s performance-ready? Players stay ventilated and heat-free, all while looking like they just stepped out of a fashion show.
Price: $120 or Rs 10,249.
Our Rating: 8/10
6. Manchester United’s Third Kit: A White, Black and Red Royalty
White jerseys may sound simple, but Manchester United’s third kit proves otherwise. Featuring retro-inspired red, white, and black stripes on the chest, this design harks back to the glory days of the late ’90s and early 2000s. The iconic trefoil Adidas logo and the classic red devil crest on the chest add a nostalgic touch.
With Snapdragon as the sponsor logo prominently displayed, this kit is a love letter to United’s history—and proof that sometimes less is more.
Price: ₹5,999 on the official Adidas online store.
Our Rating: 7.5/10
Honorable Mentions: Hidden Gems
7. Parma FC’s Away Jersey: A Centennial Celebration
Puma took inspiration from Parma’s NEO Tardini Stadium to create this Clyde Royal blue masterpiece with yellow horizontal stripes. Textures on the stripes mirror the stadium’s gates, while the “Tardini 100” logo adds an emotional punch. It’s more than a jersey; it’s a celebration of 100 years of footballing legacy.
Price: €79.95 or Rs 7081
Our Rating: 7/10
8. Lukasz Podolski’s Black Jaguar Kit: A Tribute to Zabrze
Who says jerseys are just for clubs? Lukasz Podolski teamed up with Capelli Sport to create a stunning black jersey dedicated to the mining heritage of Zabrze. With intricate LP10 embroidery, red mining tools on the sleeves, and red and blue-inspired color patterns on the white collar and wrists, this full-sleeve jersey is a heartfelt homage to the region’s hardworking people.
The former Arsenal winger currently plays for Górnika Zabrze, a Polish football club from Zabrze. Górnik is one of the most successful Polish football clubs in history, winning the second-most Polish Championship titles together with Ruch Chorzów. Thus, this launch of the special edition kit of Zabrze makes more sense with Podolski at the center of their marketing efforts.
Price: Unkown (Not out for public sale)
Our Rating: 8.5/10
9. Club America’s Valerian Blue Map Jersey
Taking the “global game” literally, Club America’s away jersey features an all-over map of the Americas in valerian blue. Lemon chiffon accents for the Nike logo and crest add a fresh, vibrant touch. It’s bold, it’s unique, and it’s very, very blue.
Price: £75 (approx) or Rs 8026 (approx)
Our Rating: 8/10
International Flair: Representing Nations with Style
10. Portugal’s Azulejo-Inspired Away Kit
Now that we have covered some club-level kits, let us look at some international kits that have been liked by fans, starting with Portugal’s new kit. Portugal’s away jersey is more than just a kit—it’s a mosaic of culture. With a design inspired by azulejo tiles, this kit brings a touch of Iberian artistry to the pitch. Light sail blue with dark navy accents, this Nike creation combines tradition with modern aesthetics.
Whether on the streets of Lisbon or on the field, this kit is pure Portuguese elegance.
Price: £110-130 or Rs 11,773-13,914
Our Rating: 8/10
The Environmental Star
11. Venezia’s Lagoon-Inspired 3rd Kit
Venezia FC teamed up with Nocta to release an aqua-blue jersey celebrating Venice’s lagoon ecosystem. The golden logos and wave-inspired patterns make this jersey an eco-conscious masterpiece. It’s not just a kit—it’s a love letter to nature.
Price: €120 or Rs 10,628.
Our Rating: 8.5/10
A Season of Style
This year’s football jerseys are more than just sportswear—they’re stories, tributes, and statements. From honoring historical landmarks to celebrating ecological heritage, the 2024-2025 kits have elevated the game’s sartorial stakes.
So, whether you’re a loyal fan or a jersey collector, this season has something for everyone. Now, the real challenge? Choosing just one to buy. Spoiler: You can’t.
