Completar frases Reading ‘’ The History of Soccer Uniforms"Versión en línea In this class we are going to build on reading skills by focusing on vocabulary. por KERLY JANINA CHUCHUCA LABANDA 1 Over jerseys include resembling opponents Widdowson scarves designed guards synthetic Samuel socks whatever 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 .