NEWEconomy
Eleri Williams makes £35,000 selling football shirts for university
Published on 6/13/2026

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Eleri Williams, 18, has generated over £35,000 through her vintage football shirt resale business, launched from her parents' home during her GCSEs. This venture allowed her to open a shop in Cardiff's Royal Arcade. Williams aims to graduate debt-free from Cardiff University, citing her profits as essential in funding her law degree. The rise of side hustles among young individuals has mirrored growing concerns around student debt in the UK, as many look for additional income sources amidst rising living costs.



