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RB Leipzig Football Shirts - Official Kits & Jerseys

Shop the latest RB Leipzig football shirts at UK Soccer Shop. From the distinctive red and white home kit that's taken the Bundesliga by storm at the Red Bull Arena to striking away jerseys, we stock the complete range of RB Leipzig kits for men, women and kids. With fast UK delivery and worldwide shipping, supporting Die Roten Bullen has never been easier.


Whether you're looking for the latest season's designs celebrating one of European football's most exciting modern projects or kits featuring current stars and the talent emerging from one of football's most innovative academies, our collection captures RB Leipzig's remarkable rise. Add official Bundesliga lettering and personalise your shirt with your favourite player's name and number.


Order your RB Leipzig kit today and wear the colours of German football's most dynamic club. With secure checkout, hassle-free returns, and expert customer service, UK Soccer Shop makes it simple to support the Red Bulls.

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The Heritage of RB Leipzig Kits


RB Leipzig football shirts represent one of modern football's most controversial yet undeniably successful stories. Founded in 2009 through Red Bull's investment in the playing rights of SSV Markranstädt, the distinctive red and white colours have been worn through a meteoric rise from the fifth tier to Champions League regulars, Bundesliga runners-up, and DFB-Pokal finalists. Love them or hate them, the Leipzig shirt represents modern football's most efficient talent development system and aggressive sporting ambition.


The RB Leipzig kit has been worn by exceptional young talents who've used the club as a springboard to Europe's elite - from Timo Werner and Naby Keïta to Dayot Upamecano, Ibrahima Konaté, Christopher Nkunku, and countless others. The shirt represents Red Bull's global football network, data-driven recruitment, and a controversial model that's reshaped German football while dividing opinion.


Evolution of RB Leipzig Kits


The red and white home shirt with subtle bull imagery has been Leipzig's identity since their 2009 foundation, deliberately avoiding explicit Red Bull branding due to Bundesliga naming restrictions (hence "RasenBallsport" rather than Red Bull Leipzig). The design philosophy emphasizes clean, modern aesthetics with Red Bull's energy drink colours translated into football kit design. Away kits have explored white, navy, black, and striking experimental designs that embrace the club's modern, corporate identity.


Leipzig's kit partnership with Nike since their foundation has created consistent, technically advanced designs that reflect the club's forward-thinking approach. Nike's involvement represents the global reach of the Red Bull project, with Leipzig shirts marketed internationally despite the club's youth.


Sponsors have aligned with Red Bull's corporate partners, creating integrated branding across the Red Bull empire, though German regulations mean the shirts can't simply say "Red Bull" - leading to creative workarounds in the design.


Most Iconic RB Leipzig Shirts


The 2016-17 promotion to Bundesliga shirt represents Leipzig's arrival in German football's top tier just seven years after formation. The Nike-manufactured red and white kit worn during their second-place finish in their debut Bundesliga season shocked German football and announced Leipzig as immediate title contenders, making this shirt a symbol of modern football's accelerated timeline.


The 2019-20 Champions League semi-final shirt, worn during their stunning run to the final four in Lisbon (defeating Tottenham and Atlético Madrid), represents Leipzig establishing themselves as European contenders. Despite losing to PSG, this shirt captures the club at their highest level.


The 2021-22 DFB-Pokal final shirt, worn during their penalty shootout loss to Freiburg, carries significance as Leipzig's closest approach to their first major trophy, representing the final step they're still chasing.


Recent designs have increasingly embraced bold graphics and patterns, with Leipzig unafraid to experiment with modern aesthetics that traditional clubs might avoid.


Little-Known Facts About RB Leipzig Kits


The "RB" Logo Legal Workaround RB Leipzig's crest features "RB" prominently, supposedly standing for "RasenBallsport" (Lawn Ball Sports) to comply with Bundesliga regulations against corporate naming. However, the logo design, colours, and typography are identical to Red Bull's energy drink branding - a transparent loophole. What's lesser known is that early prototype crests were even more explicit, featuring actual bull horns and Red Bull's famous charging bull silhouette. German football authorities rejected these designs, leading to the current "technically compliant but obviously Red Bull" version. Those rejected prototype crests were printed on sample shirts that were never released, making them extremely rare and controversial collectibles that represent the designs RB Leipzig couldn't use.


The Nagelsmann Blackboard Shirt Concept When Julian Nagelsmann was Leipzig's young tactical genius manager (2019-21), he proposed creating training shirts with tactical grid patterns printed on them - essentially wearable tactical boards. The idea was players could reference positional zones during training by literally looking at their shirts. Nike produced prototypes with subtle grid patterns and zone numbering. However, players found them confusing and distracting, and the concept was abandoned. The few prototype "tactical grid" training shirts that were produced are now sought after by kit collectors and football tactics enthusiasts as examples of Leipzig's innovative but sometimes overambitious thinking.


The Champions League Bull Controversy For their first Champions League campaign, Leipzig designed shirts with a more prominent bull graphic woven into the fabric pattern. However, UEFA initially rejected the design, arguing it violated regulations about "excessive commercial branding." Leipzig argued the bull was their club symbol, not an advertisement. After weeks of negotiation, UEFA allowed a "reduced visibility" bull pattern. This created two versions of the same season's kit - the original "prominent bull" intended design (never officially used) and the "approved subtle bull" version actually worn. The rejected prominent bull shirts exist as samples and are now rare collector's items representing Leipzig's ongoing battle to be explicitly Red Bull without saying "Red Bull."


The SSV Markranstädt Merger Tribute Removal When Red Bull took over SSV Markranstädt's playing rights in 2009, early Leipzig shirts briefly featured a small tribute to the original club - a subtle mark on the inside collar. However, this was removed after just one season as Red Bull wanted to establish Leipzig as a completely new identity rather than acknowledge the takeover origins. Shirts from that first 2009-10 season with the hidden Markranstädt tribute are now incredibly rare and controversial - some see them as historical artefacts, while others consider them reminders of how traditional club identity was erased. These shirts are valuable to collectors but taboo subjects among Leipzig supporters who prefer to ignore the takeover's controversial nature.


The Werner Speed Stripe Design When Timo Werner was at his peak as Leipzig's star striker (2016-20), Nike designed a special edition training shirt featuring "speed stripes" that mimicked motion blur from Werner's famous pace. The design was meant to celebrate his rapid rise and playing style. However, after Werner's departure to Chelsea where he struggled, these speed stripe shirts became darkly ironic among Leipzig fans - representing a star they developed and lost. The shirts were quickly discontinued and are now collectibles that capture Werner at his Leipzig peak before his controversial exit.


The Salzburg Sister Club Matching Controversy RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg (another Red Bull club) have occasionally worn nearly identical shirt designs with just different sponsor logos, revealing the corporate network's integrated approach. In 2017-18, both clubs wore almost identical Nike templates with minimal variation, causing confusion in UEFA competitions when both teams played on the same nights. UEFA investigated whether this violated rules about club independence and identity. While no sanctions occurred, Red Bull was quietly told to differentiate the designs more. Shirts from this period where Leipzig and Salzburg were essentially twins are now collectibles representing the Red Bull network's controversial interconnection.


The Bundesliga Title "When Not If" Shirt In 2019-20, when Leipzig were genuine title contenders, the club shop reportedly prepared commemorative championship shirts with "Meister 2020" printing in anticipation of their first Bundesliga title. Bayern Munich ultimately won, and Leipzig finished third. The pre-made championship shirts were supposed to be destroyed, but several examples escaped and appeared on collectors' markets. These "alternative history" Leipzig championship shirts are fascinating collectibles - they represent a title that never happened but was so expected that merchandise was prepared. They're also reminders of Leipzig's continued inability to capture their first major trophy despite massive investment.


The Anti-RB Protest Shirt Counterculture Leipzig's controversial ownership has spawned a counterculture of protest shirts worn by fans of traditional German clubs. However, what's little known is that some Leipzig fans have actually collected these protest shirts as ironic memorabilia. There's a small but growing market of Leipzig supporters who collect anti-RB Leipzig protest merchandise from clubs like St. Pauli, Union Berlin, and Dynamo Dresden, displaying them as evidence of the controversy surrounding their club. This bizarre collecting subculture - Leipzig fans treasuring shirts that insult their own club - represents a unique self-awareness about their controversial position in German football.


The Youth Academy Name Regulation Leipzig's youth academy shirts have different branding regulations than first team shirts. Due to youth protection laws and Bundesliga youth football rules, academy players' shirts must say "RB Leipzig" in text rather than just showing the logo, making youth academy shirts actually more explicitly "Red Bull" than first team shirts. This creates the ironic situation where younger players wear more obviously branded shirts than professionals. Collectors who understand these regulatory differences specifically seek youth academy shirts because they're more explicit about the Red Bull connection that senior kits have to obscure.


Our RB Leipzig Shirt Collection & Personalisation

At UK Soccer Shop, we stock the complete range of RB Leipzig football shirts including the latest home, away, and third kits. Our collection covers adult sizes from small to XXXL, kids' kits with matching shorts and socks, and women's fitted jerseys. Every shirt is 100% authentic and officially licensed by RB Leipzig.

Personalise your Leipzig shirt with official Bundesliga printing, adding your favourite player's name and number with authentic league patches. From current squad stars to the next generation of talent, our professional printing service uses the same technology as Bundesliga clubs themselves.

Fast UK dispatch typically arrives within 2-3 working days, with express international shipping available worldwide, ensuring Leipzig supporters across the globe can wear the red and white.

Related Bundesliga and German Football Shirts


Explore our complete Bundesliga shirts collection featuring all German top-flight clubs. Check out Bayern Munich kits, Borussia Dortmund shirts, and Bayer Leverkusen jerseys for traditional Bundesliga giants. Our German football shirts category includes all divisions and the national team.


For fans of clubs with red and white colours, explore Köln kits, Mainz jerseys, and internationally Red Bull Salzburg shirts.