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When did football fans first start wearing replica kits? | The Knowledge

Football fans began wearing replica kits in the 1970s, changing the culture of support. Leeds United's 1973 jersey marked a pivotal moment, with the first official adult replica made by Admiral. By the late 1970s, nearly all English clubs o...

The Guardian Sport· Sep 16, 2026 · 9:20 AM · 25 views

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Football fans began wearing replica kits in the 1970s, changing the culture of support. Leeds United's 1973 jersey marked a pivotal moment, with the first official adult replica made by Admiral. By the late 1970s, nearly all English clubs offered kids' kits, solidifying this trend.

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