Teen plans to leave uni 'debt free' after making £35,000 selling vintage football shirts
Summary
An 18-year-old named Eleri Williams started selling vintage football shirts online and made over £35,000 in profit. She has now opened a shop in Cardiff and plans to use her earnings to pay for her law degree without student debt.Key Facts
- Eleri Williams began selling vintage football shirts at age 15 during her GCSE studies.
- She started the business from her parents’ spare room and expanded over three years.
- Eleri made more than £35,000 in profit before opening a physical shop in Cardiff’s Royal Arcade.
- The business helped her fund travel across the UK and connect with other vintage shirt sellers.
- Eleri plans to attend Cardiff University and hopes to graduate without any student debt.
- Welsh students owe less on average at graduation (£40,000) than those in England (£53,000).
- Many students now take on "side hustles" to cover living and education costs; 65% had side jobs last year.
- Eleri’s parents support her by helping manage the shop while she focuses on her studies.
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