Holiday gift guide for girls who love football!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With the festive season fast approaching, many young footballers may have their wish lists at the ready. But if you're still searching for the perfect gift for sporty girls, we’re here to help you out with the best gift ideas for football fans.
Our team here at Girls Super League are at your service as your very own elves, and we’ve found 8 presents that we know young girls playing football will love, so there’s no need to stress!
Want to relive the brilliant sell-out final of the European Championships where the Lionesses brought it home? This brilliant building activity is not only a creative puzzle, but also a lovely keepsake once completed. Your miniature recreation of the Home of English Football is a reminder of dreams that come to life on the biggest stage. The iconic arch also presents the builder with the ultimate challenge of patience and skill. Wembley is just one of many stadiums that you can find from Foco to construct yourself, so head over to their website, choose your favourite, and get building!
P.S. It’s currently on sale for £36, down from £60!
This memoir from Beth Mead, who won both Player of the Tournament and the Golden Boot at this summer’s Euros, is sure to captivate even the most reluctant readers! Not only is this a great gift to encourage reading, it also contains many important lessons on resilience and work ethic. Her inspiring journey shows what it takes to achieve your dreams, and is the perfect gift for girls in their teens. This book is available now, so get your copy from Waterstones, Arsenal Direct, or Amazon!
This is one of the best gifts for footballers who always have a ball at their feet. With this set from Football Flick, girls can further develop their technical skills. It offers one free-standing target basket, two rings that slot into the goal and one mini-target goal. These skills can help players take their game to the next level, and feel more confident on the pitch. They’re also a great option for fun to be enjoyed by the whole family, so what are you waiting for? Get your set here!
This silkscreen print was created by Saffron Illustrates to commemorate the iconic moment when Chloe Kelly scored the winning goal of the Euros for the Lionesses. This decorative piece would brighten any room, and is a reminder of what girls can achieve. By purchasing this beautiful work of art you’re not only supporting a local artist, but also supporting access to football for girls, as Saffron will generously be donating all profits from this piece to Girls Super League. You can purchase your print directly from Saffron on instagram.
Staying hydrated is vital for kids, especially when they’re chasing a football around all the time. With this uniquely designed bottle, they won’t want to stop drinking! The bottle shrinks down to a small 200ml football but can be expanded to the full 550ml, which reveals a football pitch. This is an excellent gift idea for young football fans, as it’s both fun and practical. You can buy it from Amazon.
This cute, affordable football bracelet from Etsy is the perfect stocking stuffer for girls who love football! You can personalise this gift by choosing from many different colour options, and even add an initial to make it even more unique. This wearable item will add personality to any outfit, and could even be the next friendship bracelet for girls to buy for their friends. Purchase from Etsy here.
This classic football game now features your favourite England women’s players! This game can be played by the whole family, and with the girls seeing themselves represented in the players, it adds an element of inspiration to the fun of your game night. Come ready with your competitive spirit and battle it out to see who will be the next to bring football home! Buy it here from the official England Football store.
Art of Football’s Women’s collection features unique designs on t-shirts, hats, and posters that any future Lioness will love. From Sam Kerr’s iconic backflip celebration to the instructions for Alessia Russo’s famous backheel goal, there’s something for everyone on Art of Football. Browse their full collection and choose a design that your player will love.
That concludes our round-up of gift ideas for the 2022 holiday season. Whatever presents you decide on buying, we hope you all have a wonderful break!