Top 10 Iconic Football Jersey Designs Worldwide for the 2021 - 2022 Season

Football Club Internazionale Milano S.p.A (Inter Milan), commonly referred to as Inter, is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, founded on March 9, 1908.

The home kit of Inter Milan for this season features iconic club colors. It has been redesigned with innovative details, making it more eye-catching. Unique details such as blue and black stripes, representing the club's nickname Nerazzurri, are prominent. The new improvements in the home kit, a staple throughout Inter's history, in the 2021 - 2022 period, will be a symbol of the city.

With a fresh pattern, the snake symbol Biscione stands out on the club's crest, designed based on Inter Milan's away kit in the 2010 - 2011 season. They have undergone revolutionary changes, with traditional details on the jersey now transformed into snake skin effects. Created using pixelated stripes of royal blue, aqua, and black.

Club: Inter Milan - Home

Sponsor: Nike

Real Madrid is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. Real Madrid is considered the best club of the 20th century by FIFA and the greatest in the world.

Real Madrid aims to reclaim the La Liga title from city rivals Atletico Madrid in their stylish new Adidas home kit. With design changes, the home kit retains the basics of the sponsor's logo. Additionally, across the white base of the jersey, reflections of the fountains of Plaza de Cibeles, an area in Madrid dedicated to the Galacticos supporters, can be seen.

With the change in the home kit design of the club, it emphasizes the idea that the club's 'Greatness' always comes from loyal fans who stand by the team through thick and thin. To complement the jersey base, this kit has reverted to using 'Lucky Orange' and 'High-Resolution Royal Blue,' visible in the sponsor's logo and collar, forming three iconic Adidas stripes.

Club: Real Madrid - Home
Sponsor: Adidas

Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax, also known as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam, is a football club based in Amsterdam, currently playing in the Eredivisie, the highest division of football in the Netherlands. Throughout history, Ajax (named after the Greek mythological figure) has been the most successful team in the Dutch national championship.

Everything Ajax creates, whether it's their playing style, talent, or equipment, they make the audience truly appreciate how awesome it is. The home kit of Ajax for the 2021 - 2022 season, designed by Adidas, leans more towards their style than ever before, bringing everything back to basics with classic red and white. The club's logo has been subtly adjusted, with Ajax retaining its essence but this time with a slightly narrower red stripe in the middle of the jersey, where the old Ajax club badge used to be. Used from 1928 to 1991. The stripes on the jersey draw inspiration from the 1970s on the shoulders and collar, with the sponsor's logo slightly reduced in size, located at the center of the jersey.

To have a completely new design while still maintaining its traditional identity, Ajax has confirmed that their domestic kit will only feature numbers on the back and no names.

Club: Ajax Amsterdam - Home
Sponsor: Adidas

Manchester United Football Club, based at Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. The club currently competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Known as the Red Devils, the club was founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, changed its name to Manchester United in 1902, and moved to its current stadium, Old Trafford, in 1910.

This year, Adidas revisited the years of association with Manchester United, long known for 'Youth, Courage, and Success.' This philosophy has been elegantly designed into the material of Manchester United's new home kit, featuring the iconic red color of the club with a white collar lining reminiscent of the jerseys worn by the Busby Babes.

Another highlight, in collaboration with the sponsor, the German tech company TeamViewer has replaced the unpopular Chevrolet logo on the jersey for the past six years. At the top of the jersey is a golden Red Devil at the collar, marking its first appearance in the club's history.

Club: Manchester United - Home
Sponsor: Adidas

Barcelona Football Club, commonly referred to as Barça, is a highly accomplished football team based in Catalonia, Spain. Founded in 1899 by a group of Swiss, English, and Catalan footballers led by Joan Gamper. The club's motto is Més que un club (More than a club). Their home ground is the Nou Estadi del Futbol Club Barcelona, commonly known as Camp Nou.

In keeping with their longstanding partnership, Barcelona continues their collaboration with Nike in this season. For this season, Barca has truly made a breakthrough as the team has utilized their traditional home colors, red and blue, to create an eye-catching purple colorway. Along with that, there are new patterns on the jersey, with a mission to bring about new achievements and titles.

By combining the colors of blue and red stripes underneath each jersey, with purple being the dominant color, it is also used as a message about empowering gender equality. Chosen for its historical association with the struggle for gender equality. The theme of the outfit is emphasized by messages such as “Tots units fem força” and “Totes unides fem força” - roughly translated as “Together we are stronger” on both the female and male jerseys printed prominently on the jersey.

Football Club: Barcelona - Away
Sponsor: Nike

Paris Saint-Germain, commonly known as PSG, is a professional football club based in Paris, France. Formerly known as the multi-sport club Stade Saint-Germain, the football team was officially founded in 1970 and currently competes in Ligue 1.

Fans of Paris Saint-Germain are feeling incredibly excited with the arrival of Lionel Messi in the squad alongside superstars like Neymar and Mbappe. In this new season, the team's playing kit has truly brought back the familiar interface design. Featuring the Swoosh instead of the Jumpman logo, along with the white base accentuated by a pink and black stripe separating, which is a characteristic feature in the center stripe and corresponding cuffs.

The unique idea source, to elevate the team's attire to a new height, is the landmarks, architecture of Paris. Along with that is the slang term “Paname” used in the suburban areas of the city. This kit also continues Nike's commitment to sustainability by using 100% recycled polyester material.

Football Club: Paris Saint-Germain - Home
Sponsor: Nike

Liverpool is a professional football club based in Liverpool, England, currently playing in the Premier League, the top-flight league of the English football system. Liverpool was founded on June 3, 1892, by John Houlding and joined national competitions the following year. The team has used Anfield as its home ground since formation and has been highly successful in the 1970s and 1980s under managers Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley.

With the changes in Liverpool's playing kit this year, we must acknowledge that Nike has aimed for the iconic classics from the club's archives. This year's kit features notable details such as the 'White Rock' base along with deep green and crimson, reminiscent of the jersey worn during the 1996/97 season, now widely regarded as one of Liverpool's best-ever kits.

However, when it comes to symbolism, its significance runs even deeper. The chosen colors for the base draw inspiration from the 'Three Graces,' a historic trio of buildings proudly standing on the riverfront of Liverpool and forming part of the city's famous skyline.

Football Club: Liverpool - Away
Sponsor: Nike

Olympique Lyonnais, commonly referred to as Lyon or OL, is a football club based in the city of Lyon, France. The club was founded in 1950 from the merger of three teams: FC Lyon, AS Villeurbanne, and Lyon Olympique Universitaire, an existing club since 1899. OL currently plays at Parc OL as their home ground. Since 1987, the club's president has been Mr. Jean-Michel Aulas, and the current coach is Mr. Peter Bosz. This season, Lyon competes in Ligue 1, one of the most prestigious football leagues in France.

The football kit design of Olympique Lyon for the 2021 - 2022 season, crafted by Adidas, features simple patterns. Departing from the traditional solid black stripe, the French club has opted for a more aesthetically pleasing style in the form of a subtle red camo jersey. Accompanied by sea blue piping and cuffs, as well as adidas stripes running down the shoulders.

The kit is further enhanced with contrasting white sponsor logos in the form of Emirates. Adidas and collar come with two neat color tones atop the club's iconic logo.

Club: Olympique Lyon - Away

Sponsor: Adidas

Venezia is an Italian football club based in Venice, Veneto, currently playing in Serie A, the highest tier of Italian football. Established through a merger in 1907, Venezia has spent much of their history in Serie A and Serie B, the top two divisions in Italy.

The unique and stylish kit of Venezia F.C is considered one of the standout uniforms of this season. The collaboration between Kappa and the creative studio Fly Nowhere based in New York has drawn upon the city's traditional elements and imagery to introduce to Serie A.

Venezia F.C has made remarkable strides as they ascended from Serie D to Serie A in just 5 years. The team's playing kit, featuring a mural pattern of Venice's walls on a black background with golden light, takes inspiration from the historical significance of colors in Venetian art. A V-shaped design is formed at the center of the jersey, adorned with golden stars representing the legendary Basilica di San Marco, while orange and green intertwine. Furthermore, both the collar and sleeves share the same highlight.

Club: Venezia - Home

Sponsor: Kappa

AC Milan is a football club based in the city of Milan, Italy. Founded on December 16, 1899. In the 2021 - 2022 season, the team competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia, and UEFA Champions League.

For their away jersey this season, the aim is to honor their charity organization, Fondazione Milan, printed on the back collar of the jersey. The kit features an elegant cream base, complemented by the Rossoneri's red accents and intricate patterns designed on the fabric. Mentioning six global cities will jointly carry out a charity campaign starting in September. The list of cities includes New York and Rio de Janeiro to Kolkata, Melbourne, and of course, Milan itself.

Made from 100% recycled polyester using dryCELL technology, Puma's sleek and slim fit is certainly a sophisticated rendition reflecting the city's characteristic as the world's fashion capital.

Club: AC Milan - Away

Sponsor: Puma