Fake football shirts worth £5.5m seized in one of UK’s biggest counterfeiting raids
•Over 158,000 counterfeit football shirts were seized in a major operation in the UK.
•The operation targeted fake kits related to World Cup teams, including England, France, and Spain.
•Edinburgh's trading standards confiscated 9 tonnes of fake merchandise valued at approximately £5.5 million.
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldMore than 158,000 items of fake kit seized featuring World Cup semi-finalists England, France and Spain
More than 158,000 fake football strips have been seized in an operation targeting World Cup counterfeit kit and blocking criminals from trying to “cash in on fan demand”.
Edinburgh’s trading standards team confiscated 9 tonnes of Scotland, England and other nations’ fake kits, worth an estimated £5.5m.
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→Over 158,000 counterfeit football shirts were seized in a major operation in the UK.
→The operation targeted fake kits related to World Cup teams, including England, France, and Spain.
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