SoccerToday’s Soccer Lovers BEST EVER Holiday 2019 Gift Guide
Whether you call it football or soccer, here is the Ultimate Guide to the BEST EVER gifts for fans of the beautiful game.
The most wonderful time of the year is even better now with SoccerToday’s Ultimate Soccer Lovers BEST EVER Holiday Gift Guide for 2019.
It is that crazy time of year again. What to get your favorite soccer player, coach or fan? Now — celebrating Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanza or just the spirit of giving is now easier. Whether you play soccer or just love someone who does, here is the annual guide with our editor’s picks of the best gifts for this holiday season!
SoccerToday’s Soccer Lovers BEST EVER Holiday Gifts
CELEBRATE USA
WNT 4-STAR CLEANUP HAT, NEW ERA USA 3930 STAR STATED (50 STATES) HAT – WHITE, 4-STAR CHAMPIONS HAT
The joy of wearing a cap has never been so wonderful as it is in 2019 celebrating the USA and our women’s national team being 4 Time World Champions. On Sale for $24 – Available at US Soccer’s store.
SCREEN FUN
Konami’s eFootball PES 2020 – #eFootballPES2020 #PlayingIsBelieving
Football PES 2020 new, industry-leading football simulation promises to revolutionize eFootball. The PES series instills every moment of play with a sense of complete freedom and control.
Available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam, eFootball PES 2020 features exclusive partnerships with some of the world’s most popular football clubs – FC Barcelona, Manchester United, Juventus and Bayern Munich. Headlined by the global superstar and FC Barcelona forward LEGEND EDITION, featuring Brazilian icon Ronaldinho himself for SRP $79.99., the standard edition of eFootball PES 2020 is available for SRP $59.99. Players can also get their hands on the digital exclusive LEGEND EDITION, featuring Brazilian icon Ronaldinho himself for MSRP $79.99 at Konami.
HAVE A SILVER BALL
Solid sterling silver stud soccer ball. $19.95 – Available at Dayna Designs.
Personalized Soccer Jewelry for your team and coaches — even team managers and soccer fans! “Each necklace is made to order by me in my workshop. Name or initials and number are hand stamped on a 1in aluminum heart-shaped pendant.” Starting at $9.95 – Available at Etsy
adidas Capitano Soccer Ball has a techy, iconic pattern with a durable TPU cover to withstand intense drills on the practice pitch. $19.95 – Available at Dicks
Soccer Piggy Bank – Pewter finish Soccer Piggy Bank is Great Sport’s Lover’s Gift. $19.00 – Available at Gifts for Professionals
FOOOTY – Flat Pack Soccer Ball
Football genius! The Foooty is a DIY flat pack soccer ball that’s both fun and easy to make and even better to play with. Connect the ten Foooty elements, interlocking together to create a 6-inch diameter football, ideal for practicing anywhere. The flat pack footy design means it fits in (almost) every pocket to take wherever you go. $22.99 – Available at Wicked Uncle.
WEAR WITH PRIDE
Showing Off Being A Real Fan: Sweaters Take on MLS Spirit – whether you just want to be warm or show off your passion at a holiday “Ugly Sweater” party, here is a great gift idea: Men’s LA Galaxy Blue Candy Cane Repeat Crew Neck Ugly Sweater. On Sale for $52 – Also available in Men’s Seattle Sounders FC Green Candy Cane Repeat Crew Neck Ugly Sweater and in other team spirits.
Keep toes warm this holiday season with MLS’ team fuzzy socks – Under $10 – Available at MLS Store.
Rapi-noe Year: Megan Holiday Sweater – These sweaters are unisex, but come in men’s sizes. ‘Merry Xmas and a Rapi-Noe year’ on the front, the back includes golden boot trophy detail and ‘All I want for Xmas is equal pay’ $65 at notjustclothingusa – 10% of each sale goes towards a charity of your choice.
GOING GOLD
Your favorite soccer player can’t win the Ballon d’Or? Maybe the gift of Gold Balls would be welcomed!
Soccer brings people together from all over the world to compete … here are gold soccer ball earrings for your favorite player or fan. 1/4 inch matte-finish 14kt Yellow Gold balls from Alex Woo $298.
SKLZ Golden Touch Soccer Ball – this is a size 3 training ball with the weight of a size 5 ball. The size requires more focus, and the weight requires proper technique. $29.99 – Available at Soccer.com
PREDATOR 19+ FIRM GROUND CLEATS by adidas – Control the ball at high speed with a Purecut laceless sock forefoot with no edges, overlays or laces to get between you and the ball. On Sale $193 at adidas.
Great READS
Great Gift for Coaches!
New Soccer Lovers Book Review: Every Moment Matters: How the World’s Best Coaches Inspire Their Athletes and Build Championship Teams by best selling author John O’Sullivan, founder of Changing the Game Project.
SoccerToday’s Soccer Lovers BEST EVER Holiday 2019 Gift Guide always includes a few great reads … here are a few suggestions for adults: The Biography of Tottenham Hotspur coming out mid-December and Why the U.S. Men Will Never Win the World by Beau Dure along with the World Soccer Records 2020 for readers of ages, and Keeper and Football School Season 4 for young readers. Enjoy!
COOL Digital FRAME
It doesn’t take long to get heat blisters playing on a turf field. Think ahead and put BluSol in your player’s stocking! Ever watch a soccer player take of his or her cleats and see heat blisters? Blusol’s founder Rob Becerra solved this problem with NASA grade materials. $24.95 (Use code SOCCERTODAY to save $) – Available at BluSol.
COOL Digital FRAME
Skylight is a touch-screen photo frame you can update by email from anywhere. It is a 10” color touch screen that displays your photos of your favorite players and teams — it can show off JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF and has 8GB of space (enough for 8000+ photos) and this has a 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. $159 – Available at Skylight.
Simply THE Best TOP:
Simply THE Best Top: FOUDY CREW NECK TRAINING TOP – Channeling the spirit of one of the greatest champions of women’s football, two time World Cup and Olympic champion Julie Foudy, we carefully contoured this luxuriously soft long sleeve so you can move masterfully on the field … and own it. Great detailing. $49 – From GOAL FIVE
Let’s Not Forget Our BEST FRIEND
Nerf Dog Soccer Squeak Ball Dog Toy … for the dog that has everything already! Or for owners who do not want their soccer balls chewed.
AMAZING CLEATS For The HOLIDAYS
What could be better than new cleats as an ultimate holiday gift for a soccer lover? Nike may not make Commemorative Boots for your favorites soccer player the way they did for our Women’s National Team’s soccer star, Megan Rapinoe … but, there are still tons of great new Nike cleats to choose from!
Nike made the cleats pictured above especially for Megan Rapinoe. The pink and gold colorway draws inspiration from Rapinoe’s signature hair color and the trophies she has won. “Just Do It’ appears on the medial side. The heel counter and the sockliner carry the four stars Rapinoe and her American teammates proudly sport on their national team jerseys. These one-of-a-kind boots for a one-of-a-kind player and this special edition will not be sold at retail. But check out Nike for great options you can buy.
