Kit (association football)
In association football, kit means the standard equipment and attire worn by players. The terms "kit", "strip", and in North-American English "uniform" all mean the same thing.
The Laws of the Game define the minimum kit a player must use.
Kit (association Football) Media
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Lionel Messi wearing a kit at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Shin guard from Adidas.
Modern turf shoes, which are designed to be used on hard artificial turf or sand
Various styles of goalkeeping gloves
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Referee Howard Webb wearing a black strip
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The New Brompton team of 1894 sporting typical kit of the era, including heavy jersey, long shorts, heavy high-topped boots and shin pads worn outside the stockings. Goalkeepers wore the same shirts as their team-mates at this point in time.
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The national team of Argentina in typical kit of the early 1960s
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Sponsored shirts, such as these worn in various seasons by Paris St Germain, became the norm in the modern era.
