{"product_id":"2000-02-netherlands-kluivert-shirt","title":"Netherlands Away Shirt Nike 2000-2002 Kluivert vintage L","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eNetherlands Away Shirt Nike 2000-2002 — Kluivert's flock on a relic from the Dutch golden age\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBetween Euro 2000 at home and the 2002 World Cup in Japan and Korea, the \u003cstrong\u003eNetherlands Nike 2000-2002 away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e adorned a generation of exceptional players — and this one bears the name of one of them. The \u003cstrong\u003eKluivert\u003c\/strong\u003e flock makes this \u003cstrong\u003evintage Oranje jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e a piece directly connected to one of the most electrifying national teams of that era.\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 2000-2002\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Netherlands (national team)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nike\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE PULLS — authentic wear and tear of a worn vintage jersey, some small pulled threads with no major snags\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;\"\u003eBetween 2000 and 2002, the \u003cstrong\u003eNetherlands\u003c\/strong\u003e went through a pivotal period in their football history. Co-hosting \u003cstrong\u003eEuro 2000\u003c\/strong\u003e with Belgium, the Dutch had immense pressure on their shoulders, but also a generation of players capable of anything. The atmosphere in the country was electric, and the national team embodied both the hope and the typically Dutch frustration — playing the most beautiful football of the tournament without always winning the title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe group of Frank de Boer, Clarence Seedorf, Edgar Davids, Marc Overmars, Ruud van Nistelrooy, and of course \u003cstrong\u003ePatrick Kluivert\u003c\/strong\u003e was feared throughout Europe. Players who played for the biggest clubs on the continent — Barcelona, Juventus, Arsenal, Real Madrid — and who came together in the \u003cstrong\u003eOranje\u003c\/strong\u003e jersey to produce total football, inheriting the great Dutch tradition. This Nike away jersey is precisely from that era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched in this jersey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuro 2000 — The painful semi-finals against Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Netherlands reached the semi-finals of their own Euro and faced Italy in an epic match. Despite obvious dominance and two missed penalties by Frank de Boer and Kluivert in extra time, the Oranje fell in a penalty shootout — an elimination that still haunts Dutch fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatrick Kluivert — Barcelona's sniper serving the Oranje\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBetween 2000 and 2002, \u003cstrong\u003eKluivert\u003c\/strong\u003e was the Dutch national team's top scorer. A FC Barcelona player, he combined power, finesse, and a clinical sense of goal — his name on this away jersey is no coincidence, it's a tribute to one of the most formidable strikers of his generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2002 World Cup — The painful absence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Netherlands did not qualify for the \u003cstrong\u003e2002 World Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e in Japan and Korea — a traumatic non-qualification for a country of this caliber. This jersey therefore also carries the weight of this frustration: the golden generation that never managed to express its full potential on the biggest stage.\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 version constructed with the same materials and finishes as those worn by professional players at the time. Nike fabrics from the early 2000s — technical synthetics, fitted cut, distinctive inner labels — are immediately identifiable by a trained eye. This is not a supermarket reproduction; it's the real thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKluivert\u003c\/strong\u003e flock applied to this away jersey further reinforces its authentic character: it's an era-specific marking, corresponding to the flocking standards used in official stores and stadiums between 2000 and 2002. The 8\/10 condition with some small pulled threads — the famous \"little pulls\" — does not detract from the value of the piece; on the contrary, it tells a story of a jersey that had a life, that wasn't kept in cellophane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eVintage sizing guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Nike jerseys from the 2000s\u003c\/strong\u003e are sized according to the standards of the time — meaning they are significantly smaller than what is now called a size L. A 2001 L often corresponds to a modern M, sometimes even an S for larger builds. This is a crucial point to check before confirming your order, especially if you plan to wear it and not just display it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003ePractical advice: take a jersey you wear regularly and measure the shoulder width and back length. Then compare with the exact measurements of this jersey — we are available to provide them upon request. A two-minute check will save you disappointment, and this kind of piece is not easy to find twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhy you should have it in your collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNetherlands Nike 2000-2002 away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e with Kluivert flock is a piece that combines several collector values: a legendary national team, a manufacturer that made highly identifiable technical jerseys, a pivotal period in Dutch football, and the name of a player who left his mark on a whole decade of European football. Jerseys flocked with a specific player are always rarer than blank versions — and therefore more sought after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 8\/10 condition, it is honestly one of the best states you can hope for a \u003cstrong\u003evintage national team jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e over twenty years old. The few small pulled threads are visible upon close inspection but do not alter the structure or legibility of the flock. There aren't many in this condition on the market — and with Kluivert's name on it, even fewer. If you're looking for an Oranje jersey from this period for a serious collection, you won't easily find better.\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\/Netherlands_national_football_team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eNetherlands — History of the national team on 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 — Complete history of national team jerseys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.uefa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eUEFA — All the history of 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;\"\u003eThis jersey is a window into one of the most intense chapters of Dutch football — with the name of one of its best strikers flocked on the back. If you miss out, don't say we didn't warn you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pays-Bas","offers":[{"title":"L","offer_id":54007113777427,"sku":"316456","price":99.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2000-02-NETHERLANDS-KLUIVERT-SHIRT-L-316456_1.jpg?v=1775247796","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2000-02-netherlands-kluivert-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}