We've already seen some wild and wonderful designs gracing the new home, away, and third kits released for the 2025-26 season around Europe. That garb, however, doesn't come close to comparing with the out-and-out weirdness of the warm-up and pre-match jerseys that sit alongside them.

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With club identity, design language and any semblance of league-mandated decorum out of the window, designers usually tend to let their creativity run amok when it comes to the jerseys worn by players before kick-off, either while limbering up or going through the pre-game formalities.

Here we examine the warm-up tops being worn by many of the major clubs across Europe's top leagu

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