Compléter Reading ‘’ The History of Soccer Uniforms"Version en ligne In this class we are going to build on reading skills by focusing on vocabulary. par KERLY JANINA CHUCHUCA LABANDA 1 opponents designed socks resembling synthetic Over jerseys whatever include scarves guards Widdowson Samuel The uniforms that soccer players wear are not just . Soccer uniforms did not always look like they do now . time , the rules for uniforms changed . The players could wear clothes they wanted . They usually used white shirts , long pants , and colorful hats or to distinguish themselves from the . Around 1870 , the public asked for uniforms for the players . Since then , soccer players have worn uniforms with the colors that represent the team . invented shin guards in 1874 . His idea was not accepted at first , but then other players used them too . Since the 1990s , soccer shirts have been with light fabric for athletic activity . By the 1960s , the soccer uniforms started the athletic apparel we see today . Soccer uniforms are basic . They a short - sleeved top , shorts , high over shin , and soccer cleats .