Create Your Custom Sports Card
Turn any photo into a professional trading card in seconds. Instant design, premium printing, delivered worldwide.
What is a Custom Sports Card?
A custom sports card is a personalized trading card featuring your chosen athlete, stats, and design. Unlike mass-produced cards, each custom sports card is made specifically for you with complete control over every element—from the player photo to statistics, team information, and visual style.
Professional Quality, Personal Touch
Modern custom sports cards combine the professional appearance of official trading cards with complete personalization. Using advanced sports card maker technology, you can create cards that look identical to products from major manufacturers like Topps, Panini, and Upper Deck.
Whether you're a youth baseball player, high school athlete building a recruiting portfolio, or a collector creating unique memorabilia, custom sports cards offer endless possibilities for personalization and creativity.
The best part? You don't need any design experience. Our platform handles the complex design work, generating professional layouts in seconds based on your uploaded photo and information.
Why Athletes Choose Custom Sports Cards
Personal Branding
Create a professional image for recruiting, showcases, and social media presence.
Memorable Gifts
Perfect presents for athletes, coaches, and sports fans that they'll treasure forever.
Team Building
Create matching card sets for entire teams to build camaraderie and team spirit.
College Recruiting
Stand out to college scouts with professional cards showcasing your athletic achievements.
Milestone Memories
Commemorate championships, records, senior nights, and career highlights.
Fundraising
Sell custom team card sets to raise funds for equipment, travel, and programs.
Create Your Custom Sports Card in 3 Easy Steps
From upload to delivery, creating a professional custom sports card has never been easier
Upload Your Photo
Choose your best action shot or portrait. Our platform accepts all common image formats and automatically optimizes them for professional printing. Upload from your phone, computer, or cloud storage.
Customize & Design
Select from pro-quality templates, add player stats, achievements, and personal information. Get your card design instantly. Preview in real-time and make unlimited adjustments.
Print & Ship
We print your custom sports card on premium card stock—the same quality as official trading cards—with optional holographic finishes. Cards ship in 2-3 business days with protective packaging and tracking.
Everything You Need to Create the Perfect Sports Card
Instant Generation
Upload your photo and get a professional card design in seconds. No design skills required—just upload and select your favorite style.
Pro-Quality Templates
Choose from sport-specific templates designed by professional artists. Each template is optimized for different sports and playing styles.
Complete Customization
Personalize every detail: player name, position, team, jersey number, statistics, achievements, and more. Full control over front and back design.
Premium Card Stock
Professional card stock identical to official trading cards. Durable, rigid, and perfect for long-term collecting and display.
Fast Production
Cards are printed and shipped within 2-3 business days. Rush options available for urgent needs like upcoming tournaments or recruiting events.
Worldwide Shipping
We ship custom sports cards globally with tracking. Protective packaging ensures cards arrive in perfect condition anywhere in the world.
Premium Quality Cards
Every custom sports card is printed on premium card stock using professional-grade printing equipment. Our cards are identical in quality and dimensions to official trading cards from major manufacturers.
Custom Sports Cards for Every Sport
We offer specialized templates and design options for all athletic disciplines. Whether you play traditional team sports or individual competitions, create a custom sports card that captures your unique athletic identity.
Don't see your sport? Contact us for custom template creation.
Box Options
Simple, collectible pricing — no subscriptions, no hidden fees. Every order includes one magnetic case per box.
The Rookie Box
Perfect for those unforgettable moments
$15.99 - $49.99
MEGA Card
Their moment, bigger than ever
$44.99
Create for free • Ships in 2-3 days • Made in Des Moines, IA, USA
Popular Uses for Custom Sports Cards
Youth & High School Sports
- End-of-season team giftsCreate matching card sets for the entire roster to commemorate the season
- Senior night tributesHonor graduating athletes with professional custom sports cards
- Turn team photos into collectible cards families will love
- Fundraising card setsSell team cards to raise money for equipment and travel
College & Recruiting
- Recruiting portfoliosCreate professional cards to include in scholarship applications and showcases
- Camp and showcase materialsStand out at athletic camps with professional custom sports cards
- Athletic awards and recognitionCelebrate MVP awards, championships, and milestone achievements
- Social media contentShare your custom sports card on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about creating custom sports cards
How do I create a custom sports card?
Creating a custom sports card is simple: upload a photo, select from our pro-quality templates, add player stats and information, preview your design, and place your order. Our instant design platform generates your card in seconds, making the entire process quick and effortless.
What types of sports cards can I create?
You can create custom sports cards for any sport including baseball, basketball, football, soccer, hockey, lacrosse, wrestling, track and field, volleyball, and more. We have sport-specific templates optimized for each athletic discipline.
How long does it take to receive my custom sports card?
Production takes 2-3 business days after you place your order. Shipping typically takes 5-7 business days domestically and 10-14 days internationally.
What quality are the printed custom sports cards?
We use premium card stock—the same quality as official trading cards from major manufacturers. Cards are printed at high resolution with professional color accuracy and can include premium finishes like holographic foils and metallic accents.
Can I order just one custom sports card?
Yes! There's no minimum order requirement. You can order a single custom sports card or bulk quantities for entire teams. Volume pricing is available for orders of 10+ cards.
What photo should I use for my custom sports card?
Use high-resolution action shots or portrait photos with good lighting. Photos should be at least 1000x1000 pixels for best results. Our platform accepts JPEG, PNG, WEBP, and HEIC formats and automatically optimizes them for printing.
Can I add custom statistics to my sports card?
Absolutely! Every custom sports card includes fields for player name, position, team, jersey number, season statistics, achievements, and personal information. You have complete control over what appears on both the front and back of your card.
Do custom sports cards look like real trading cards?
Yes! Our custom sports cards use the same dimensions (2.5" x 3.5"), card stock weight, and printing techniques as official trading cards. They fit standard card sleeves, top-loaders, and binders perfectly.
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