Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates are two of the biggest soccer teams in South Africa. If you’re showing your support for the team, you’ll want some merch to walk around with – but how do the prices of these two soccer giants and their merchandise compare side-by-side?
We looked at the online stores for both soccer teams.
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Whose merch costs more?
Here’s how much you’re paying to wear your favourite team’s colours or caps.
Orlando Pirates: Caps and Hats
First up we’ve got the Orlando Pirates, the team also lovingly known by its supporters as amaZulu. The official webstore has accessories and headgear, including caps and hats for fans who love to love their team.
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According to the store, here’s what you’re paying:
· R499 for a regular cap
· R599 for a reversable bucket hat.
But how does this compare?
Kaizer Chiefs: Caps and Hats
Next up for caps and hats is the Kaizer Chiefs, also known as amaKhosi. The KCDigiStore is the place to be for online merchandise orders, where you’ll find several great deals on team-supporting headgear.
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Here’s what you’re paying for the most similar style headgear from this team:
· R399 for a bucket hat
· R349 for a regular cap
Orlando Pirates: Shirts
If you want to look stylish, you might want to add some Orlando Pirates shirts to your support kit this year. Standard shirts from the Pirates Shop will cost about R599, though you can also get shirts from their more exclusive colection for more.
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Kaizer Chiefs: Shirts
Shirts are a great way to show your support for amaKhosi. Supporters of the team will be glad to know that Kaizer Chiefs shirts cost the same from the KCDigiStore. Standard KC shirts can be bought for approximately R599.
Yes, the shirts are a tie.