Global Football Merchandise Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Product Type (Apparel, Footwear, Accessories, Equipment & Sporting Goods, Collectibles & Memorabilia), By Licensing Type (Club-Licensed Merchandise, National Team-Licensed Merchandise, Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise, Player-Branded Merchandise, Non-Licensed Merchandise), By Distribution Channel (Online DTC, E-commerce Marketplaces, Offline Retail, Stadium & Event Sales), By End Use (Individual Consumers, Institutional Procurement, Corporate Gifting), By Consumer Type (Men, Women, Kids & Youth), By Region & Segment Forecasts, 2026–2031

Report Code: RI2624PUB
Last Updated : February, 2026
Author : Emily Parker

Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
    1. Introduction
  2. Market Introduction
    1. Market Definition
    2. Scope of the Study
    3. Market Structure
  3. Research Methodology
    1. Primary Research
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Assumptions & Exclusions
    4. Secondary Data Sources
  4. Market Factor Analysis
    1. Value Chain Analysis: Football Merchandise Market
    2. Porters Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitution
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers
    2. Restraints
    3. Opportunities
  6. Recent Trends Analysis
  7. Impact of COVID-19 on Football Merchandise Market
    1. Pre and Post Covid -19 Market Scenario Analysis
    2. Market Recovery Timeline and Challenge
    3. Measures Taken by Top Players
  8. Regulatory Landscape
  9. Football Merchandise Market, By Product Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type
    2. Apparel 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Footwear 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Accessories 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  10. Football Merchandise Market, By Licensing Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Licensing Type
    2. Club-Licensed Merchandise
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Player-Branded Merchandise
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  11. Football Merchandise Market, By Distribution Channel
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel
    2. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. E-commerce Marketplaces
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Offline Retail 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  12. Football Merchandise Market, By End Use
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By End Use
    2. Individual Consumers
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Institutional Procurement 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  13. Football Merchandise Market, By Consumer Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Consumer Type
    2. Men
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Women
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Kids & Youth
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  14. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
      1. Market Size and Forecast
        1. By Product Type
          1. Apparel 
            1. Footwear 
              1. Accessories 
                1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                  1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                  2. By Licensing Type
                    1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                      1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                        1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                          1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                            1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                            2. By Distribution Channel
                              1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                  1. Offline Retail 
                                    1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                    2. By End Use
                                      1. Individual Consumers
                                        1. Institutional Procurement 
                                          1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                          2. By Consumer Type
                                            1. Men
                                              1. Women
                                                1. Kids & Youth
                                              2. U.S.
                                                1. By Product Type
                                                  1. Apparel 
                                                    1. Footwear 
                                                      1. Accessories 
                                                        1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                          1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                          2. By Licensing Type
                                                            1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                              1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                  1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                    1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                      1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                        1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                          1. Offline Retail 
                                                                            1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                            2. By End Use
                                                                              1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                  1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                  2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                    1. Men
                                                                                      1. Women
                                                                                        1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                      2. Canada
                                                                                    2. Europe
                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                          1. Apparel 
                                                                                            1. Footwear 
                                                                                              1. Accessories 
                                                                                                1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                                                                  1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                                                                  2. By Licensing Type
                                                                                                    1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                      1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                        1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                          1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                                                            1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                              1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                                                                1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                  1. Offline Retail 
                                                                                                                    1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                                                                    2. By End Use
                                                                                                                      1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                                                        1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                                                          1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                                                          2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                                                            1. Men
                                                                                                                              1. Women
                                                                                                                                1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                                                              2. U.K.
                                                                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                  1. Apparel 
                                                                                                                                    1. Footwear 
                                                                                                                                      1. Accessories 
                                                                                                                                        1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                                                                                                          1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                                                                                                          2. By Licensing Type
                                                                                                                                            1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                              1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                  1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                    1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                      1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                                                                                                        1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                          1. Offline Retail 
                                                                                                                                                            1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                                                                                                            2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                              1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                                                                                                1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                                                                                                      2. Germany
                                                                                                                                                                      3. France
                                                                                                                                                                      4. Spain
                                                                                                                                                                      5. Italy
                                                                                                                                                                      6. Russia
                                                                                                                                                                      7. Nordic
                                                                                                                                                                      8. Benelux
                                                                                                                                                                      9. Rest of Europe
                                                                                                                                                                    2. APAC
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Apparel 
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Footwear 
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Accessories 
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Licensing Type
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Offline Retail 
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. China
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Apparel 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Footwear 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Accessories 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Licensing Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Offline Retail 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Korea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Japan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. India
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Australia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Singapore
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      7. Taiwan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      8. South East Asia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      9. Rest of Asia-Pacific
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Middle East and Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Apparel 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Footwear 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Accessories 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Licensing Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Offline Retail 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. UAE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Apparel 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Footwear 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Accessories 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Licensing Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Offline Retail 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Turky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. South Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Egypt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      7. Rest of MEA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Apparel 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Footwear 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Accessories 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Licensing Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Offline Retail 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Brazil
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Apparel 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Footwear 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Accessories 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Equipment & Sporting Goods 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Collectibles & Memorabilia 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Licensing Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Club-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. National Team-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Tournament/Event-Licensed Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Player-Branded Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Non-Licensed/Generic Merchandise
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Online Direct-to-Consumer 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. E-commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Offline Retail 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Stadium & Event-Based Sales
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Individual Consumers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Institutional Procurement 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Corporate Gifting & Promotional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Consumer Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Kids & Youth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Argentina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. Chile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Colombia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Rest of LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Competitive Landscape, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Football Merchandise Market Share Analysis, 2025 (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Share Analysis, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Competition Ranking, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Key Developments & Growth Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Merger & Acquisition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Product Launch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        3. Expansion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Company Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Nike, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Business Overview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Financial Data
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Key Product domains
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. Recent Developments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Adidas AG
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3. Puma SE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    4. Fanatics, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    5. Under Armour, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    6. New Balance Athletics, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    7. Umbro International Ltd.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    8. Hummel International
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9. Kappa (BasicNet S.p.A.)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    10. Mizuno Corporation