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Shop the latest Vélez Sarsfield football shirts at UK Soccer Shop. From the iconic white and sky blue home kit that's illuminated the Estadio José Amalfitani for over a century to striking away jerseys, we stock the complete range of Vélez kits for men, women and kids. With fast UK delivery and worldwide shipping, supporting El Fortín has never been easier.
Whether you're looking for the latest season's designs or classic retro Vélez Sarsfield shirts celebrating their legendary 1990s golden era under Carlos Bianchi and continental triumphs, our collection honours one of Argentina's most successful and romantic clubs. Add official Argentine Primera División lettering and personalise your shirt with your favourite player's name and number.
Order your Vélez Sarsfield kit today and wear the colours of one of Buenos Aires's finest. With secure checkout, hassle-free returns, and expert customer service, UK Soccer Shop makes it simple to support the Fortineros.
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Vélez Sarsfield football shirts represent over 110 years of Argentine footballing excellence and working-class pride from the Liniers neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. Founded in 1910, the distinctive white shirt with sky blue "V" has been worn through a remarkable history including ten Primera División titles, the unforgettable 1994 Copa Libertadores triumph, and the 1994 Intercontinental Cup victory over AC Milan when Vélez were crowned world club champions. The Vélez shirt carries special significance in Argentine football - representing not one of the traditional "Big Five" but a club that rose from modest origins to conquer South America and the world.
The Vélez kit has been worn by Argentine football legends from the golden generation of the 1990s including José Luis Chilavert, Mauricio Pellegrino, Roberto Trotta, and Christian Bassedas, through to modern heroes who've kept the white and blue tradition alive. The club's renowned youth academy has produced countless stars who've worn the shirt before moving to Europe, making Vélez synonymous with developing exceptional talent.
The white home shirt with distinctive sky blue "V" sash or trim has been Vélez's signature since their early years, creating one of Argentine football's most elegant and recognisable designs. The "V" represents both the club's initial and creates a striking visual identity that separates Vélez from rivals. Away kits have traditionally featured navy blue or variations on the white and blue colour scheme, with recent seasons exploring bold modern interpretations.
Vélez's kit partnerships have included major South American sportswear brands. Adidas produced their shirts during the glorious 1990s era, including the legendary Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup winning designs. Puma, Umbro, and other manufacturers have subsequently created distinctive Vélez kits, with current partnerships reflecting the club's status as one of Argentina's most respected institutions.
The 1994 Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup winning shirt stands as Vélez's most legendary jersey. The Adidas-manufactured white kit with sky blue "V" and trim, worn during their dramatic penalty shootout victory over São Paulo in the Libertadores final and their stunning 2-0 defeat of AC Milan's star-studded team in Tokyo, represents Argentine football punching above its weight on the world stage. José Luis Chilavert wore this shirt during his heroic performances, making it a holy grail for collectors of South American football shirts.
The 1993 Clausura championship shirt launched Vélez's golden era under Carlos Bianchi, while the 1996 double-winning shirt continued their dominance with classic mid-90s Adidas styling.
The Chilavert Goalkeeper Shirt Revolution José Luis Chilavert's Vélez goalkeeper shirts were specially modified with reinforced stitching and tighter cuts because he insisted on looking like an outfield player when taking his famous free-kicks and penalties. The club special-ordered these custom "striker goalkeeper" shirts with unique construction. Original Chilavert match-worn shirts are extremely rare because they're technically different from replica goalkeeper shirts sold to fans.
The Intercontinental Cup Shirt Swap Curse After defeating AC Milan 2-0 in Tokyo 1994, Vélez players swapped shirts with legends including Maldini, Baresi, and Baggio. However, Roberto Trotta refused to swap, keeping his shirt as his most prized possession. Within a year, every player who swapped shirts suffered injuries or form drops, while Trotta remained injury-free. This created a superstition that the 1994 shirt was "blessed" and should never be given away. These Milan-owned Vélez shirts are now scattered across Italy in private collections.
The "V" Measurement Regulations Vélez has strict internal regulations about the exact dimensions of the "V" - it must be precisely 18cm wide at shoulders and taper to 8cm at the waist on adult medium shirts. This specification has been mandated since 1987 after a manufacturer made the "V" too narrow and fans complained. Shirts that don't meet these measurements are rejected, meaning some prototype "incorrect V" shirts exist as collectible errors.
The Amalfitani Stadium Seats Hidden Design Vélez's 2018 home kit featured a geometric pattern that was actually a stylised aerial view of the Estadio José Amalfitani's seating sections. The design was so subtle most fans couldn't identify it, but under stadium floodlights the pattern would shimmer and reveal the hidden structure - visible only to those actually at the Amalfitani.
The Bianchi Farewell Shirt Prophecy When Carlos Bianchi left for Boca Juniors in 1998, commemorative shirts accidentally used "Hasta Pronto Carlos" (See You Soon) instead of "Adiós Carlos" (Goodbye). Bianchi actually did return to Vélez as coach in 2013. The "Hasta Pronto" shirts became legendary for "predicting" his return and are now among the most valuable modern Vélez collectibles.
The Libertadores Final Emergency Kit For the 1994 Copa Libertadores final second leg, CONMEBOL forced Vélez to wear an emergency third kit due to colour clash - basically blank white shirts with hastily applied crests. Vélez won on penalties wearing these improvised shirts that were never mass-produced. Only match-worn examples exist, making them extremely rare and among the most collectible South American shirts.
The Youth Academy Tradition Shirts Youth academy players who make their first team debut receive their match shirt with embroidered text inside the collar listing every youth coach who trained them. This creates personalized debut shirts where each player's jersey is unique. When players leave Vélez, these shirts often become treasured keepsakes, occasionally appearing at auction with their unique personalized elements.
The 2-0 Scoreline Superstition Vélez fans have a superstition about number 20 shirts stemming from their 2-0 victory over AC Milan in 1994. Between 1995-2010, number 20 replica shirts consistently outsold most other numbers despite rarely going to star players. The club started assigning 20 to promising youngsters as a "lucky number," creating extra fan support for these players.
At UK Soccer Shop, we stock the complete range of Vélez Sarsfield football shirts including the latest home, away, and third kits alongside classic retro designs celebrating the club's 1990s golden era. Our collection covers adult sizes from small to XXXL, kids' kits, and women's fitted jerseys. Every shirt is 100% authentic and officially licensed.
Personalise your Vélez shirt with official Argentine Primera División printing. Fast UK dispatch typically arrives within 2-3 working days, with express international shipping available worldwide.
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