North American Soccer League Jerseys

               
Minnesota Kicks

1976    1977    1978    1979    1980    1981
Minnesota Kicks 1976 Home
     

Manufacturer: Umbro, The Umbro logo is screened on above the number.

Logo: Sewn on

Name on Back: Screened on

Numbers:  Screened on

Other: The 1976 and 1977 jerseys look the same. The fabric is the difference between the 2.  The 1976 fabric is a mesh.  The 1977 is not mesh.

Kicks wore color at home throughout their history.

The Kicks wore the Bicentennial patch in 1976.
Minnesota Kicks 1976 Road T-Shirt Style Variation
     
Kicks 76 Home Alt Steve Litt, Merrick, Thunder
Thanks Richard Blom		 Kicks 76 Home Back Frank Spraggon, Thunder 5-1-1976
Thanks Richard Blom

Manufacturer: Umbro

Logo:

Name on Back:

Numbers:

Other: 

Minnesota Kicks 1976-77 Road Vertical Stripe Variation
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 77 Home Jersey Stan Cummins.JPG NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 77 Home Jersey Stan Cummins Back
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 76 Home Sam Bick Metros-Croatia Eusebio NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 76 Home Back Frank Spraggon Metros-Croatia

Manufacturer: Umbro

Logo: Sewn on

Name on Back: Yes

Numbers:  Screened on orange over blue

Other: The Kicks wore the Bicentennial patch in 1976.
Minnesota Kicks 1977 Home
Minnesota Kicks 77 Road Jersey Stan Cummins  

Thanks http://mytampabayrowdies.blogspot.com/ 		NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 76 Road Back Steve Litt 3

Manufacturer: Umbro

Logo: Sewn on

Name on Back: Yes

Numbers: Screened on white over blue

Other: The Kicks wore the Bicentennial patch in 1976.

 
Minnesota Kicks 1978-79 Home Blue Collar
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 78 Road Jersey Dirk Denkers NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 78 Road Jersey Dirk Denkers Back NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 78 Road Jersey Dirk Denkers Admiral Tag
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 80 Road Back Ron Futcher Rogues

Manufacturer: Admiral, Same jersey style.  Admiral Logo replaces the Umbro Logo and the Admiral logos go along the shoulder stripe.

Logo: Sewn on, the logo moves back to the left side again.

Name on Back: Screened on patch

Numbers: Screened on, move back to the right side.

Other: 

Minnesota Kicks 1979 Home  Red Collar
     
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 79 Alan Willey Road  

Manufacturer: Admiral

Logo: Sewn on

Name on Back:  Sewn on

Numbers:  Sewn on

Other: The v-neck collar on this variation is red instead of blue.  This variation is probably a 1979.  Also the numbers, names and logo are sewn on.  Previously they were screened on.
Minnesota Kicks 1978-79 Road
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 78-79 Home Jersey Ace Ntsoelengoe NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 78-79 Home Jersey Ace Ntsoelengoe Back NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 78-79 Home Jersey Ace Ntsoelengoe Admiral Tag
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 79 Home Alan Willey NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 79 Home Back Alan Willey Back

Manufacturer: Admiral, Same jersey style.  Admiral Logo replaces the Umbro Logo and the Admiral logos go along the shoulder stripe.

Logo: Sewn on

Name on Back: Screened on patch

Numbers: Screened on orange over blue

Other: 

Minnesota Kicks 1980 Home
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 80 Road Jersey Ron Futcher NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 80 Road Jersey Ron Futcher Admiral Tag
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 80 Road Ace Ntsolengoe NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 80 Road Back Ricardo Alsonso

Manufacturer: Admiral.  The '80 jersey is identical to the '78-79 except for the Admiral logo.  The 78-79 Admiral logo has a black background and is sewn on to the shirt as a patch.  The '80 logo does not have the black background and is sewn directly into the shirt.

Logo: Patch sewn on,  The patch is slightly different in 1980.  In previous years there was a colored border around the patch.  The 1980 is just white.

Name on Back:  Screened on

Numbers: Screened on white over blue

Other:

Minnesota Kicks 1980 Road

Manufacturer: Admiral.  The '80 jersey is identical to the '78-79 except for the Admiral logo.  The 78-79 Admiral logo has a black background and is sewn on to the shirt as a patch.  The '80 logo does not have the black background and is sewn directly into the shirt.

Logo: Patch sewn on,  The patch is slightly different in 1980.  In previous years there was a colored border around the patch.  The 1980 is just white.

Name on Back:  Screened on

Numbers: Screened on.

Other:

Minnesota Kicks 1981 Home
     

Manufacturer: Adidas, The home by Admiral.  The road jersey was made by Adidas.  The only difference is the Admiral jerseys have the Admiral logo along the  shoulder stripe.

Logo: Screened on.  Logo has a complete redesign.

Name on Back:  Screened on

Numbers: Screened on

Other:
Minnesota Kicks 1981 Road
     
NASL Soccer Minnesota Kicks 81 Home Team

Manufacturer: Admiral, The road jersey was made by Adidas.  The home by Admiral.  The only difference is the Admiral jerseys have the Admiral logo along the  shoulder stripe.

Logo: Screened on.  Complete redesign

Name on Back:

Numbers:

Other: