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Custom Crew-Neck Soccer Jerseys for Teams & Schools

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Order custom crew-neck soccer jerseys in the classic short-sleeve cut built in our Sialkot factory and shipped worldwide. The most common soccer jersey cut across professional and amateur play. 160 GSM polyester interlock with mesh underarm panels for ventilation through 90-minute continuous-run matches, full-color sublimated team identity, and the modern athletic silhouette teams from professional academies to Sunday-league clubs trust on the pitch.

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The Foundational Soccer Jersey — Classic Crew, Modern Performance

The custom crew-neck soccer jersey is the foundational soccer game-day jersey. The cut most professional clubs, school teams, college programs, and amateur leagues run as their primary kit. Empire Five Athletics manufactures these jerseys in 160 GSM polyester interlock with mesh underarm panels. Engineered specifically for soccer's continuous-run pace where breathability across 90 minutes matters more than the heavier game-jersey weights used in start-stop sports. Cut with a classic crew neckline, short sleeves, and a shaped armhole that doesn't bind during dribbles, headers, or sliding tackles. Clubs running a more contemporary look choose the v-neck cut or polo-collar variant in the same fabric and pricing tier. Pair with 5-inch men's soccer shorts for the complete match-day kit.

  • 160 GSM Polyester Interlock with Mesh Underarm
    Soccer-grade lightweight performance knit. Breathable through 90-minute continuous-run matches
  • Full-Color Sublimation
    Designs printed into the fabric. Never crack, peel, or fade through season-long match wear
  • Classic Crew Neckline
    The most common soccer jersey cut. Modern athletic silhouette, shaped armhole for full mobility
  • Names, Numbers & Logos Included
    Team logo, player names and numbers included at no extra charge
  • Adult & Youth Size Range
    Adult XS–4XL plus full Youth run, custom-cut measurements on request
  • 3-Week Worldwide Delivery
    Free tracked door-to-door shipping to 50+ countries. Rush available

Materials & Construction

Soccer-grade 160 GSM polyester interlock with mesh underarm panels — engineered for 90-minute continuous-run match wear with full-color sublimation that holds through season-long match-and-wash cycles.

Fabric
160 GSM Polyester Interlock with Mesh Underarm Panels
Composition
100% polyester interlock with breathable mesh underarm and side panels for ventilation across 90-minute matches
Weight
160 GSM (soccer match weight, breathable)
Finish
Anti-pilling, moisture-wicking, anti-microbial finish; sublimation-ready outer face
Stitching
Double-needle stitching at all stress seams; reinforced bartack at neck and armhole openings; flat seam construction at underarm
Durability
Sublimated graphics tested through 50+ wash cycles; soccer-grade construction tested for season-long match-and-practice volume

Honest Spec Notes

Fabric: Soccer-grade 160 GSM weight. Lighter than basketball-grade 180 GSM jerseys because soccer is played at a higher continuous-run pace and players need maximum breathability across 90-minute matches.

Decoration: Numbers and names sublimated only. Heat-press numbers can pop loose on the high-stretch chest area during shirt-pulling situations common in soccer (defenders pulling on attackers, etc.). Sublimation handles all decoration cleanly through full-match contact.

Seams: Slight tonal variation may show at the transition between the solid interlock body and the mesh underarm panels after 50+ wash cycles. The two fabric structures absorb sublimation dye at slightly different rates. This is typical of the dye-sub process across the soccer-jersey industry; not a defect.

Decoration Options for Your Soccer Jersey

Sublimation handles full-jersey decoration cleanly including the mesh panels. Embroidery is restricted to the front-left chest panel where the fabric is solid interlock; heat-press numbers are not recommended for shirt-pull-heavy positions.

Custom sublimation printing applied to a polyester sports jersey, showing full-color graphics integrated into the fabric

Sublimation

Endless design possibilities at no extra cost. Full-color digital designs become part of the polyester interlock — graphics never crack, peel, or fade through 90-minute matches and shirt-pulling contact. Color-match your soccer kit shorts and socks exactly.

Best for:Color-matching the soccer kit (shorts + socks), full-bleed designs, sublimated player names + numbers, sponsor full-front prints
Tackle twill numbers and embroidered logo applied to a custom team jersey, showing dimensional sewn-on lettering

Tackle Twill & Embroidery — chest panel only

Dimensional decoration restricted to the front-left chest panel where the fabric is solid interlock. The mesh underarm and side panels do not hold dense embroidery cleanly. Tackle twill on the back panel works but isn't recommended for high-contact positions where shirt-pulling can pop the stitches.

Best for:Front-left chest crest patches (club logos, varsity-style team marks), dimensional finish on the chest panel
Screen-printed team logo on a custom jersey, showing flat vibrant solid-color ink applied to the fabric

Screen Printing

Vibrant flat-color decoration on the solid interlock panels — front and back. Pricing varies by ink count; itemized in your quote. Avoid the mesh underarm panels; works beautifully on the chest, back, and front sponsor zones.

Best for:Single-color sponsor wordmarks across the chest or back, simple flat-color branding, cost-effective decoration

Logo & Number Placement Options

  • Front-left chest: team crest or club logo
  • Back center: large player number with player name arched above
  • Upper sleeve / bicep: optional sleeve patch (FIFA-style square badge or sponsor mark, ~2–3 inches)
  • Front center: optional sponsor logo (typical for European-style soccer kits)

Sizing Chart

Standard ranges for men's, women's, and youth fits. Soccer jerseys run a slightly trimmer through-the-torso fit than basketball jerseys — see the note below.

SizeChest (in)Waist (in)Hip (in)
XS32-3426-2832-34
S35-3729-3135-37
M38-4032-3438-40
L41-4335-3741-43
XL44-4638-4044-46
2XL47-4941-4347-49
3XL50-5444-4850-54
4XL55-6049-5455-60
Soccer jerseys run a slightly trimmer through-the-torso fit than basketball jerseys to minimize fabric grab during shirt-pulling. Sizing chart is in inches with US sizing labels (XS–XL); UK / EU customers should add their preferred size convention in the quote (UK Medium typically equals US Small in jersey cuts). If your players prefer a roomier fit, size up one. Custom measurements available at no surcharge for individual roster members.

Crew-Neck Soccer Jersey Pricing

Six volume brackets from 1 piece to 1,000. Every price includes full dye-sublimation, custom cut & sew, player names and numbers, sublimated team identity, private labeling, and express worldwide shipping. Order as few as 1 piece at the tier-1 rate. Orders above 1,000 pieces quoted on request.

Custom crew-neck soccer jersey pricing by order quantity, USD per piece, six volume tiers from 1 piece to 1,000 pieces, all prices include sublimation, names, numbers, and free worldwide shipping
1–20 pcs21–50 pcs51–100 pcs101–200 pcs201–500 pcs501–1000 pcs
$16.94 /piece $15.44 /piece $14.00 /piece $13.30 /piece $11.37 /piece $10.19 /piece
Full dye-sublimation Names & numbers included Free express shipping Free 12-hour mockup

All-inclusive prices in USD per piece — full dye-sublimation, custom cut & sew, player names & numbers, sublimated team identity, and free worldwide express shipping included in every tier. The tier-1 rate ($16.94/pc) applies to any order from a single piece up to 20 — honoring our no-minimum promise. Bulk orders above 1000 pieces: contact us for a custom volume quote with deeper discounts.

Try Before You Buy — Order a Sample

Get a single fully-decorated sample of your custom crew-neck soccer jersey at the 1–20 piece tier rate. Test the 160 GSM polyester interlock fabric weight, the mesh underarm ventilation, the sublimation saturation, and the trim-torso fit before committing to a full team order. Sample fee credits toward your bulk invoice.

How It Works

The full path from your first message to your team wearing custom crew-neck soccer jerseys at next week's match.

1
Day 0 — Same Day

Send Us Your Brief

Email sales@empirefive.com or use our quote form with team colors, logo files, jersey count, player names + numbers list, and roster sizing. Confirmation lands within hours.

2
Within 12 Hours

Free Mockup & Quote

You receive a full-color front-and-back mockup of your crew-neck soccer jersey along with itemized pricing across all six volume tiers from 1 to 1,000 pieces. Revisions are unlimited and free until you sign off.

3
Optional

Pre-Production Sample

For larger team orders, we produce a single physical sample for you to inspect, fit-test on a player, and wash-test before bulk production starts. Sample fee credits toward your final invoice.

4
~3 Weeks Total

Production & Free Delivery

Production takes about two weeks, and tracked door-to-door shipping adds another 4–7 business days — putting your custom crew-neck soccer jerseys in your hands inside three weeks of artwork approval. Free worldwide. Rush production available on request.

Crew-Neck Soccer Jersey FAQ

The questions teams and coaches ask before placing their first soccer jersey order — answered specifically for the classic crew-neck soccer cut.

Why is the soccer jersey lighter than the basketball jersey?
Different game pace, different fabric weight. Soccer is played at a continuous run pace across 90 minutes. Players need maximum breathability and minimal fabric weight to run hard for the duration. Our soccer jerseys are 160 GSM polyester interlock with mesh underarm panels for airflow. Basketball jerseys are 180 GSM because basketball has more start-stop play and the heavier fabric handles court-side jostling without the breathability penalty being noticeable across shorter active intervals.
How is the crew-neck cut different from the v-neck or polo soccer jerseys?
The crew neck is the most common soccer jersey cut across professional and amateur play. The classic, broadly-recognized silhouette. The v-neck has a modern V-shaped neckline (slightly more athletic / contemporary look). The polo collar is the traditional / heritage soccer jersey cut with a button-up collar (think classic European league kits from the 1990s). All three use the same 160 GSM polyester interlock fabric and the same per-piece pricing tier. Pick by team identity preference.
Does the jersey hold up through 90-minute match-and-wash cycles across a full season?
Yes. The soccer-grade construction is tested for season-long match-and-practice volume. Sublimated graphics hold through 50+ wash cycles. The mesh underarm panels are reinforced at the seam intersections to prevent the tear-at-armhole failure that happens to lower-grade soccer jerseys after a season of headers and reaching plays. Slight sublimation fade at the underarm seams after 50+ washes is normal across the dye-sub industry.
Can the jersey be embroidered with our team crest?
Yes. On the front-left chest panel where the fabric is solid interlock. The mesh underarm and side panels do not hold dense embroidery cleanly, so we restrict embroidery to the chest. Sublimation handles the full jersey body cleanly including the mesh panels.
Are player names and numbers included in the price?
Yes. Full team customization at no upcharge. Player names, player numbers, team logo, and any additional sponsor wordmarks are all included in the per-piece pricing across all six volume tiers. We sublimate them in one production batch for guaranteed color match across the full roster.
What is the minimum order?
There is no minimum. Order from a single piece up. Tier-1 pricing covers 1–20 pieces at the same per-piece rate, with five additional volume brackets giving deeper discounts up to 1,000 pieces.
What is the production and delivery timeline?
Production runs about two weeks from artwork approval. Tracked door-to-door shipping to 50+ countries adds 4–7 business days, putting your custom crew-neck soccer jerseys in your team's hands inside three weeks of sign-off. Rush production available on request.

Crew-Neck vs V-Neck vs Polo-Collar Soccer Jersey

All three jerseys ship from the same 160 GSM polyester interlock platform. Pick by team identity, not by spec. Identical pricing tier across the trio.

  Crew-Neck (this page) V-Neck Polo-Collar
Neckline Classic round-neck Modern V-shape 1x1 rib-knit collar + 2-button placket
Aesthetic Most common cut, broadly recognized Contemporary athletic Heritage / traditional / European-league
Fabric & weight 160 GSM polyester interlock + mesh underarm 160 GSM polyester interlock + mesh underarm 160 GSM polyester interlock + rib-knit collar
Fit Trim-torso match-fit Trim-torso match-fit Trim-torso match-fit
Decoration zones Chest, back, sleeve patch, sponsor Chest, back, sleeve patch, sponsor Chest, back, sleeve patch (no embroidery on rib collar)
Typical buyer Broadly-recognized, traditional team identity Younger rosters, academies, current-era clubs Heritage-leaning clubs, throwback aesthetic
Price (per piece) $10.19. $16.94 (6 tiers) $10.19. $16.94 (6 tiers) $10.19. $16.94 (6 tiers)
Worldwide delivery ~3 weeks, free shipping ~3 weeks, free shipping ~3 weeks, free shipping
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