{"product_id":"1-fc-magdeburg-longsleeve","title":"1. FC Magdeburg Longsleeve Uhlsport Vintage Jersey 8\/10","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e1. FC Magdeburg — The Uhlsport Longsleeve of a Club that Made History in East German Football\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. FC Magdeburg\u003c\/strong\u003e is the only East German club to have won a European cup — the \u003cstrong\u003e1974 Cup Winners' Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e. This \u003cstrong\u003evintage Uhlsport longsleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Boys era is a piece of history from a club that defied Europe's giants from the DDR-Oberliga, and whose name still resonates in circles of true continental football connoisseurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eJersey details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:2;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990s (Uhlsport era)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1. FC Magdeburg\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uhlsport\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Longsleeve\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e M (Boys)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS — authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey, consistent with the age and life of this type of piece\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhat this jersey represents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. FC Magdeburg\u003c\/strong\u003e is not like other clubs in the history of German football. Founded in 1965 from the merger of several city clubs, it quickly became one of the major forces in the \u003cstrong\u003eDDR-Oberliga\u003c\/strong\u003e, the East German championship. In this context of football behind the Iron Curtain, Magdeburg developed a recognizable playing style, a strong identity, carried by an industrial region that lived and breathed football. This \u003cstrong\u003evintage Uhlsport longsleeve jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e precisely represents this pivotal era, that of post-reunification, when the club rebuilt its project in unified German football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn the 1990s, \u003cstrong\u003eUhlsport\u003c\/strong\u003e equipped several German clubs with cuts characteristic of the era — technical materials, meticulous finishes, recognized expertise in amateur and professional football. For Magdeburg, this period was one of repositioning after the upheavals of 1990: the club had to rebuild itself in a reunited championship, facing West German clubs with infinitely better resources. A constant challenge, and players who defended the club's colors with the pride of representing an entire city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments engraved in this jersey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 1974 Cup Winners' Cup — The greatest title in East German football\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBefore this jersey, there was this: \u003cstrong\u003e1. FC Magdeburg European champions in 1974\u003c\/strong\u003e, beating AC Milan in the final of the European Cup Winners' Cup. This is the only European title ever won by an East German club — a page of history that this club carries in its DNA, regardless of the era of its jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReunification and the challenge of unified German football\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter 1990, \u003cstrong\u003eFCM\u003c\/strong\u003e had to learn to navigate a new system, facing clubs like Bayern Munich, Dortmund, or Leverkusen, who had incomparable resources. This period was that of a club fighting to exist, not to disappear into the shadow of Western football — a battle that deserves the utmost respect from true fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUhlsport and 90s Football — An unforgettable aesthetic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 1990s were the golden age of football jerseys in terms of design and materials. \u003cstrong\u003eUhlsport\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of those manufacturers who dressed generations of players with pieces that are now rare and sought after. A longsleeve from this era is an object that has stood the test of time with an elegance that current productions struggle to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eAuthentic vs Replica\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic vintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a piece that actually existed in retail or on a field at the time of its manufacture. Not a modern reproduction, not a reissue — an original produced by the kit manufacturer, with the finishes, materials, and details specific to that period. This is precisely what makes such an item valuable in a \u003cstrong\u003evintage jersey collection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis Uhlsport longsleeve from \u003cstrong\u003e1. FC Magdeburg\u003c\/strong\u003e is rated \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \"slightly used printings\" condition — meaning the prints show slight wear, which is perfectly consistent with a jersey of this generation that has been worn and lived in. This is not a defect: it's proof that this jersey is the real deal, not a display item pulled from a sealed box after thirty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eVintage Size Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage sizes from the 1990s\u003c\/strong\u003e do not correspond to current standards. A \"M Boys\" from that era is sized according to the fitted standards that prevailed then — shorter, narrower than modern oversized or regular fit cuts. If you usually wear an M or an S today, this type of piece might be fitted depending on your body shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003ePractical advice before buying: measure your chest circumference and compare it with the actual dimensions of the jersey. In general, for a \u003cstrong\u003evintage size M Boys jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e, it's a cut that can correspond to an average-sized adult looking for a retro fit. Don't hesitate to contact us if you want the exact measurements — we prefer you to be sure before confirming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhy have it in your collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003evintage 1. FC Magdeburg jersey by Uhlsport\u003c\/strong\u003e is a piece you don't see every day. FCM is not a club that floods the vintage market — its international reputation remains niche, which makes every authentic piece from this era all the more valuable for a discerning collector. And when you know the history of this club, what Magdeburg represents in East German and European football, owning such a jersey takes on a whole new dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAt 8\/10 with slight wear on the prints, this longsleeve is in honest and genuine condition for its age. There aren't many in this condition and with this level of traceability — most pieces from this generation have either disappeared or been much more damaged by time. If \u003cstrong\u003eEast German football\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003evintage Uhlsport jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e are on your radar, now is the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eTo go further\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:2.2;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1._FC_Magdeburg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003e1. FC Magdeburg — Wikipedia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.footballkitarchive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFootball Kit Archive — Jersey History\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.uefa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eUEFA — European Football\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eIf you know Magdeburg, you know why this jersey deserves a place in your collection. If you didn't know them yet — now is the time to correct that.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Other German Clubs","offers":[{"title":"Mr. BOYS","offer_id":54009359565075,"sku":"320645","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_1-FC-MAGDEBURG-LONGSLEEVE-M-BOYS-320645_1.jpg?v=1775369349","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/1-fc-magdeburg-longsleeve","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}