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Soccer clubs' best and worst Christmas sweaters: Festive fashion, holiday horrors

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Thanks to the unusual timing of the 2022 World Cup, the festive build-up took a backseat for a while this year, but that hasn't deterred football clubs from across Europe's top leagues cramming their stores full of Christmas knick-knacks.

Central to each collection is the official Christmas sweater, which has become something of an annual tradition in the football realm. Clubs have drummed up a fresh batch of new designs for 2022, but while some of them are the perfect attire to wear while singing carols around the fire, others are pure holiday horrors.

Here is our selection of the very best and, naturally, the very worst festive knitwear on offer in official club stores this holiday season.