5 Best Gifts for Football Lovers

The 5 best gifts for football lovers

Football (or soccer, if you live in North America) is the world’s favorite sport and every day it unites people in the spirit of teamwork, diversity and passion. With that in mind, it’s hardly surprising that we’ve made many sets based around the beautiful game.

To help you find the perfect gift for a football fan in your life, we’ve put together a list of the best LEGO® gifts for football lovers. Let’s get warmed up and ready for kick-off!

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LEGO® Ideas Table Football

Turn your living room into a stadium and your loved one or a friend into a star player with this brand-new set.

Designed by Hungarian football fan designer Donát Fehérvári as his entry into our We Love Sports competition, this fully playable set features two teams of 11 minifigures that can turn and move like those on a real-life football table.

We’re also proud to reveal that this is one of our most diverse sets ever, with both male and female minifigures with a variety of skin tones. After all, football has an extraordinarily diverse range of fans from around the world, and we want to reflect and pay tribute to that.

So, warm up your thumbs and get ready for some epic games

LEGO® Icons of Play

Celebrate your excitement for football with the new LEGO Icons of Play. This buildable set pays tribute to famous players like Megan Rapinoe, Yūki Nagasato, Asisat Oshoala and world-class striker Sam Kerr. GOAL!

Recreate half a pitch with a scoreboard, stands, a ceremonial stage and 15 minifigures. Not to mention the set is playable so you can go head-to-head with one person using the movable goalie and goal. Penalty shootout here we come.

The set makes a fun gift for sports fans of any age to build, display and play with while celebrating women in sport.

LEGO® BrickHeadz™ – Manchester United Go Brick Me

For Manchester United’s number one fan, give them the gift of immortalizing themselves in an iconic Reds shirt. You’ll have plenty of fun with the character design, including choosing from three different skin tones, four different hair colors and many different hairstyles including spikes, ponytails, a mohawk or a shaved head.

On the front of the jersey is the club’s crest, while two included sticker sheets allow you to personalize the number that goes on the back.

Manchester United may have won many trophies over the years, but it’ll be BrickHeadz™ taking the glory on the shelf at home.

LEGO® Real Madrid – Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid, is one of the most celebrated football stadiums of all time.

Now you can commemorate this storied arena when building the LEGO Real Madrid – Santiago Bernabéu Stadium set. With 5,876 pieces, you can explore the stadium’s history and recreate the full fan experience, including a ticket office, seating, tunnel and dugout.

For Real Madrid supporters around the world, this set is a must-have that will instantly recall legendary players, remarkable goals and a lot of trophies being won.

LEGO® BrickHeadz™ – FC Barcelona Go Brick Me

One of the most successful football clubs in the world, FC Barcelona has fans all over the world and thousands of people dream of pulling on their iconic shirt.

Well, now they can, with the LEGO BrickHeadz FC Barcelona Go Brick Me set. It is a perfect gift for FC Barcelona fans, and allows them to personalize their brick model’s hair, skin tone and jersey number, which can be selected from the two included sticker sheets.

This set also has a goal and football, so you can imagine yourself blasting in a last-minute winner in front of thousands of cheering fans.

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