The average price of a Premier League replica top has passed £60 this season.
Leeds United and Watford have become the latest clubs to release their 2021/22 kits.
It means all but two top-flight clubs have launched their kits now, with only Brentford, and Burnley left to do so at the time of writing.
Manchester City and Tottenham have the most expensive tops in the division.
A standard adult jersey for each of the two clubs costs £70.00 on their respective online stores.
Chelsea and Liverpool aren’t far behind though, with their equivalent tops costing £69.95 in their online shops.
Norwich City, meanwhile, have the league’s cheapest top at £50.00 each, followed by Brighton at £52.00.
Club
Standard adult shirt cost
Manchester City (Puma) £70 Tottenham Hotspur (Nike) £70 Chelsea (Nike) £69.95 Liverpool (Nike) £69.95 Newcastle United (Castore) £65 Arsenal (Adidas) £65 Manchester United (Adidas) £64.95 Everton (Hummel) £60 Leeds United (Adidas) £60 Leicester City (Adidas) £60 West Ham United (Umbro) £60 Aston Villa (Kappa) £57 Southampton (Hummel) £55 Crystal Palace (Puma) £55 Watford (Kelme) £55 Wolverhampton Wanderers (Castore) £55 Brighton & Hove Albion (Nike) £52 Norwich City (Joma) £50
The average price for those released so far is £60.77.
Replica tops outside the Premier League are much cheaper.
Standard adult replica tops for Cardiff City, Sheffield United, and West Brom cost £55.00 on each club’s online store.
That makes them the joint most expensive in the division.
Club
Standard adult shirt cost
Bournemouth £55 Cardiff City £55 Sheffield United £55 West Bromwich Albion £55 Derby County £50 Middlesbrough £50 Nottingham Forest £50 Reading £50 Bristol City £50 Birmingham City £50 Preston North End £50 Barnsley £48 Huddersfield Town £48 Stoke City £48 Blackpool £48 Coventry City £47 Hull City £47 Millwall £45 Swansea City £45 Peterborough United £45
Manchester City and Spurs also have the most expensive junior tops in the top flight at £55 each, while those of Chelsea and Liverpool cost £54.95 each.
Club
Standard junior shirt cost
Manchester City £55 Tottenham Hotspur £55 Chelsea £54.95 Liverpool £54.95 Newcastle United £50 West Ham United £50 Manchester United £49.95 Arsenal £45 Aston Villa £45 Everton £45 Leeds United £45 Leicester City £45 Crystal Palace £45 Southampton £45 Watford £45 Brighton & Hove Albion £42 Wolverhampton Wanderers £40 Norwich City £35
Cardiff, Sheffield United and West Brom have the most expensive junior tops in the Championship.
Club
Standard junior shirt cost
Bournemouth £45 Cardiff Cit £45 Sheffield United £45 West Bromwich Albion £45 Middlesbrough £42 Coventry City £42 Nottingham Forest £40 Reading £40 Bristol City £35 Derby County £38 Birmingham City £37.50 Preston North End £37.50 Barnsley £38 Huddersfield Town £38 Stoke City £38 Millwall £37 Blackpool £35 Swansea City £35 Peterborough United £34 Hull City £32.99
Some Premier League clubs sell “authentic” shirts, ones that are exactly the same as what the players wear on the pitch.
Manchester City have the most expensive of those at £110.00 each.
Club
Costs of authentic shirt
Manchester City £110 Tottenham Hotspur £105 Chelsea £104.95 Arsenal £100 Manchester United £100 Wolverhampton Wanderers £100 Liverpool £99.95 Aston Villa £90
Six Premier League clubs have increased the cost of their standard replica adult tops compared to last season.
Manchester City, Arsenal, Everton, Leicester City, West Ham United, and Crystal Palace shirts are all £5.00 more expensive in 2021/22 than they were in 2020/21.
Championship prices are more stable though, with only Cardiff (£5.00), Middlesbrough (£2.00), Reading (£2.00) and Millwall (£1.00)
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