Article 7 Shirt structure - Equipment

7.01

Each playing shirt must include the following defined areas, which must be reserved as follows:

1. Collar zone: this area may only contain team identification in accordance with Paragraph 19.01. The collar zone must be free of any manufacturer identifications or sponsor advertising.

2. Number zone: the area on the back of a playing shirt reserved exclusively for the shirt number. The number zone is based on a two-digit number, and must extend 2cm above the highest point and 3cm below the lowest point of the two digits, and horizontally 3cm from the left edge of the left-hand digit and 3cm from the right edge of the right-hand digit. The number zone must be free of any team, manufacturer or other identification or advertising.

3. Sleeve free zone:

   1. In UEFA representative team competitions, this area on each sleeve is reserved exclusively for the badges described in Chapter IX. The sleeve free zones must be free of any team, manufacturer or other identification or advertising.

   2. In UEFA club competitions, this area on the right sleeve is reserved exclusively for the badges described in Chapter IX, and this area on the left sleeve is reserved for sponsor advertising or a charity logo. The sleeve free zones must be free of any team, manufacturer or other identification or advertising except those expressly permitted.