2025-26 Topps Simplicidad UEFA Checklist, Release Details

2025-26 Topps Simplicidad UEFA Club Competitions Checklist and Release Details

Topps is bringing Simplicidad back to UEFA Club Competitions for 2025-26, and the name fits the concept perfectly. Built around clean layouts and photography-first card fronts, the product keeps the design approach simple while still giving collectors a wide checklist, multiple autograph formats, and several numbered parallel tiers. For collectors who prefer a streamlined look with a strong emphasis on player images, this release is aimed squarely at that lane.

The product released exclusively online in European markets on April 29. Each hobby box includes one autograph and two numbered parallels, giving every box a hit-driven structure with added chase through the color tiers and signed cards.

2025-26 Topps Simplicidad UEFA Club Competitions at a Glance

Set size: 161 cards
Cards per pack: 6
Packs per box: 6
Release date: April 29, 2026
Box contents: 1 autograph, 2 numbered parallels
Release availability: exclusive online in European markets

Product Overview

Simplicidad is translated as simplicity, and that idea drives the entire design language of the set. The cards use clean backgrounds and restrained color accents so the photography can remain the focal point. Instead of leaning on heavy graphics or layered effects, the brand gives collectors a more minimal presentation that still leaves room for chase elements across the checklist.

The base set spans 161 cards, but the checklist is divided into a number of themed subsets. That structure gives the product more variety than a standard base release while still keeping the overall visual identity unified. The subset names are part of the appeal here, with each one offering a different way to organize the player pool.

Base Set Subsets

The 161-card base checklist is divided into the following subsets:

Estrellas Espanolas
Estrellas Internacionales
Raices
Artista
Exaltacion
Joyas
Retrato
Infranqueables
Velocidad

There is also a Joyas Image Variations group that adds another layer of collecting within that subset.

Parallel Structure

Base cards in 2025-26 Topps Simplicidad UEFA Club Competitions come with seven numbered parallel levels. Every parallel in the product is numbered to /99 or fewer, which keeps the chase concentrated on low-numbered versions rather than a wide range of unnumbered color variations.

Blue /99
Green /75
Purple /50
Orange /25
Black /10
Red /5
Gold /1

Topps notes that print runs for cards without serial numbers were not announced.

Autographs and Signed Card Formats

The base themes also carry over into most of the autograph content, which helps keep the product visually consistent. In addition to those theme-based signatures, the checklist includes a few special autograph categories that expand the autograph chase beyond the standard subsets.

One of the notable additions is UEFA Champions League Short-Print Autographs, which feature past and current standouts. The product also includes four Dual Autographs and a Triple Autograph Booklet that stands out as one of the scarcest signed cards in the release.

Notable Autograph Chase Cards

The Dual Autographs checklist includes four pairings:

Lamine Yamal & Lionel Messi, FC Barcelona
Martín Zubimendi & Mikel Merino, Aresenl FC
Vini Jr & Gareth Bale, Real Madrid C.F.
Giuliano Simeone & Diego Simeone, Atlético de Madrid

The Triple Autographs checklist is a single-card entry featuring Raul, Ronaldo & Zinedine Zidane, Real Madrid C.F.

The UEFA Champions League SP Autographs checklist brings together a mix of modern icons and all-time names. The 19-card group includes Thomas Müller, Lionel Messi, Andrés Iniesta, Sergio Busquets, Raúl González, Kaká, Wayne Rooney, Zinedine Zidane, Fernando Torres, Samuel Eto’o, Andrea Pirlo, Ronaldinho, Clarence Seedorf, Alessandro Del Piero, Luis Suárez, Toni Kroos, Pedro, Neymar Jr, and Iker Casillas.

Checklist Highlights by Subset

The checklist is broad, but several subsets stand out because of the names included and the way the product is organized. The following sections break down the main base groups and their sizes.

Estrellas Espanolas

This 30-card subset focuses on Spanish talent across club football. The checklist includes Gerard Martín, Aleix García, Alejandro Grimaldo, Martín Zubimendi, Athenea del Castillo, Ferran Torres, Joan Garcia, Alejandro Balde, Fermín López, Mikel Merino, Marc Casadó, Pablo Fornals, Marcos Llorente, Pablo Barrios, Marc Guiu, Pedro Porro, David Raya, Iñaki Williams, Yeremy Pino, Fran García, Raúl Asencio, Dean Huijsen, Ayoze Pérez, Cristhian Mosquera, Rodrigo Riquelme, Álvaro Carreras, Álex Baena, Marc Cucurella, Gonzalo García, and Nico Williams.

Estrellas Internacionales

The 35-card Estrellas Internacionales subset features a wide mix of players from across Europe and beyond. Names on the checklist include Bradley Barcola, Marc Guehi, Alejandro Garnacho, João Pedro, Eberechi Eze, Omar Marmoush, Evan Ferguson, Jeremie Frimpong, Sandro Tonali, Rasmus Hojlund, Arne Engels, Cristian Romero, Mohammed Kudus, Alexander Isak, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Anthony Gordon, Xavi Simons, Leroy Sanè, Tijjani Reijnders, Destiny Udogie, Oscar Bobb, Cher Ndour, João Palhinha, Hugo Ekitike, Harvey Barnes, Federico Valverde, Lautaro Martínez, Bruno Guimarães, Liam Delap, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, Carlos Forbs, Antony, Morgan Rogers, Kenan Yildiz, and Rodrigo Mora.

Raices

Raices is a 15-card subset that blends current stars and established names. The checklist includes Alexia Putellas, Claudia Pina, Xavi Hernández, Alan Shearer, Raúl González, Paul Scholes, Pau Cubarsí, Bukayo Saka, Dan Burn, Reece James, Francesco Totti, Phil Foden, Philipp Lahm, Gary Neville, and Aleksandar Pavlović.

Artista

The 10-card Artista subset includes Pedri, Fabián Ruiz, Kevin De Bruyne, Martin Ødegaard, Arda Güler, Aitana Bonmatí, Jamal Musiala, Florian Wirtz, Cole Palmer, and Andrés Iniesta.

Exaltacion

Exaltacion is another 10-card subset and features Gareth Bale, Vitinha, Cole Palmer, Lamine Yamal, Viktor Gyökeres, Estêvão Willian, Lennart Karl, Kylian Mbappé, Caroline Weir, and Luis Diaz.

Joyas

The 21-card Joyas subset leans into younger and emerging names. The checklist includes Dro, Jofre Torrents, Quim Junyent, Guille Fernández, Pio Esposito, Franco Mastantuono, Victor Valdepenas, Thiago Pitarch, Estêvão Willian, Reggie Walsh, Pablo García, Lennart Karl, Jobe Bellingham, Divine Mukasa, Wisdom Mike, Rio Ngumoha, Chema, Quentin Ndjantou, Trent Kone-Doherty, Kendry Páez, and Max Dowman.

Retrato

Retrato features 15 cards and includes Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Vitinha, Ousmane Dembélé, Mohamed Salah, Raphinha, Rodri, Julián Alvarez, João Neves, Bukayo Saka, Antoine Griezmann, Jude Bellingham, and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

Infranqueables

The 10-card Infranqueables subset includes Gianluigi Donnarumma, Peter Schmeichel, Lucas Chevalier, Manuel Neuer, Thibaut Courtois, William Saliba, Virgil van Dijk, Paolo Maldini, Marquinhos, and Gabriel Magalhães.

Velocidad

Velocidad is a 15-card subset built around pace and attacking talent. The checklist includes Ousmane Dembélé, Micky van de Ven, Nuno Mendes, Karim Adeyemi, Loïs Openda, Michael Olise, Vini Jr, Pedro Neto, Désiré Doué, Aaron Lennon, Marcus Rashford, Giuliano Simeone, Abde Ezzalzouli, Gabriel Martinelli, and Anthony Elanga.

Joyas Image Variations

The Joyas Image Variations checklist adds eight cards and gives collectors another chase layer within the subset. The players included are Franco Mastantuono, Rio Ngumoha, Guille Fernández, Lennart Karl, Divine Mukasa, Reggie Walsh, Trent Kone-Doherty, and Jofre Torrents.

Autograph Checklist Breakdown

The autograph checklist mirrors much of the base structure, with signed versions available across several of the same themed subsets. Here is the autograph checklist by category.

Estrellas Espanolas Autographs

17 cards: Aleix García, Alejandro Grimaldo, Martín Zubimendi, Athenea del Castillo, Ferran Torres, Alejandro Balde, Fermín López, Mikel Merino, Marc Casadó, Pablo Fornals, Marcos Llorente, Marc Guiu, David Raya, Fran García, Dean Huijsen, Rodrigo Riquelme, and Nico Williams.

Estrellas Internacionales Autographs

30 cards: Bradley Barcola, Marc Guehi, Alejandro Garnacho, João Pedro, Eberechi Eze, Evan Ferguson, Jeremie Frimpong, Sandro Tonali, Rasmus Hojlund, Arne Engels, Cristian Romero, Mohammed Kudus, Alexander Isak, Xavi Simons, Leroy Sanè, Tijjani Reijnders, Destiny Udogie, Oscar Bobb, Cher Ndour, João Palhinha, Hugo Ekitike, Federico Valverde, Lautaro Martínez, Bruno Guimarães, Liam Delap, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, Carlos Forbs, Antony, Morgan Rogers, and Kenan Yildiz.

Raices Autographs

12 cards: Alexia Putellas, Claudia Pina, Xavi Hernández, Alan Shearer, Raúl González, Paul Scholes, Reece James, Francesco Totti, Phil Foden, Philipp Lahm, Gary Neville, and Aleksandar Pavlović.

Artista Autographs

9 cards: Pedri, Fabián Ruiz, Kevin De Bruyne, Martin Ødegaard, Arda Güler, Aitana Bonmatí, Jamal Musiala, Cole Palmer, and Andrés Iniesta.

Exaltacion Autographs

5 cards: Gareth Bale, Lamine Yamal, Estêvão Willian, Lennart Karl, and Caroline Weir.

Joyas Autographs

11 cards: Jofre Torrents, Quim Junyent, Franco Mastantuono, Estêvão Willian, Reggie Walsh, Pablo García, Lennart Karl, Jobe Bellingham, Divine Mukasa, Trent Kone-Doherty, and Max Dowman.

Retrato Autographs

10 cards: Lamine Yamal, Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Ousmane Dembélé, Rodri, João Neves, Bukayo Saka, Antoine Griezmann, Jude Bellingham, and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

Infranqueables Autographs

9 cards: Gianluigi Donnarumma, Peter Schmeichel, Lucas Chevalier, Manuel Neuer, Thibaut Courtois, William Saliba, Virgil van Dijk, Paolo Maldini, and Marquinhos.

Velocidad Autographs

9 cards: Ousmane Dembélé, Nuno Mendes, Karim Adeyemi, Loïs Openda, Vini Jr, Aaron Lennon, Giuliano Simeone, Gabriel Martinelli, and Anthony Elanga.

Collector Notes

With one autograph and two numbered parallels per hobby box, the structure of 2025-26 Topps Simplicidad UEFA Club Competitions is built around a compact but meaningful hit rate. The numbered parallel system stays limited to seven tiers, and the autograph checklist reaches across both established stars and younger names, giving the release a broad appeal without losing the product's minimalist identity.

Because the release was exclusive to online European markets, availability may be more limited than a standard global launch. Collectors following the checklist will also want to note that Topps did not announce print runs for cards without serial numbers, leaving the numbered parallels as the clearest production detail in the product.