{"product_id":"2001-02-1-fc-nurnberg-driller-shirt","title":"1. FC Nürnberg 2001-02 Adidas Home Vintage Jersey","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e1. FC Nuremberg 2001-02 Adidas Home Jersey — The Driller in the Adecco Era\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2001-2002 season, Bundesliga, \u003cstrong\u003e1. FC Nürnberg\u003c\/strong\u003e had been bouncing between Germany's top flight and second division for years — and this \u003cstrong\u003e2001-02 vintage Adidas home jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e perfectly embodies that tension, that of a historic club fighting to exist in an ultra-competitive Bundesliga. The \u003cstrong\u003e\"Driller\"\u003c\/strong\u003e flocking on the back is a mark of a time when authentic field players still had that raw flavor that can no longer be found anywhere.\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 2001-2002\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1. FC Nürnberg\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adidas\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ADECCO\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE SPOT, LITTLE PULLS, SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS — authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey, traces of the field and time that give full value to a real collector's item\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 Nürnberg\u003c\/strong\u003e is not just any German club — it's one of the most successful in German football history, with nine German championships to its name, even if the majority date from before the war. In the early 2000s, the club went through a more complicated sporting period, struggling to establish itself permanently in the \u003cstrong\u003eBundesliga\u003c\/strong\u003e after several arduous promotions and relegations. The 2001-02 season fits into this context of reconstruction, with Nürnberg seeking to regain stability and reconnect with its glory days at the \u003cstrong\u003eFrankenstadion\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis era at the club saw players trained in the 1990s, solid midfielders and defenders who gave their all to keep the club in the top flight. The sponsor \u003cstrong\u003eAdecco\u003c\/strong\u003e, a global temporary employment giant, was omnipresent on European jerseys of this period — a strong temporal marker that immediately places the item in the early 2000s. And \u003cstrong\u003eAdidas\u003c\/strong\u003e, the club's historical kit manufacturer, delivered a characteristic template of the era here, with those finishes and fabric treatment that are immediately recognizable.\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\u003eThe Frankenstadion as a fortress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt home, Nürnberg at that time relied on its crowd to make a difference — the \u003cstrong\u003eFrankenstadion\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of those Bundesliga stadiums where the popular atmosphere really made an impact on matches. This home jersey saw the players fight on that pitch for every point snatched in the league.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2001-02 Bundesliga, a season of survival\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe German championship that season was dominated by Borussia Dortmund, who would win the title, but for clubs like Nürnberg, the stake was survival, the \u003cstrong\u003efight to stay in the first division\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every jersey from this period carries within it the pressure of staying up that makes true football stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Der Club\" legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nickname of 1. FC Nürnberg is simply \u003cstrong\u003e\"Der Club\"\u003c\/strong\u003e — The Club, as if no other existed. Wearing this jersey means being part of a tradition of over a century of Franconian football, in a city where football is a popular religion deeply rooted in local identity.\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 what was then called a \"match issue\" or player model — the cut, fabric, and finishes are those worn on the field, not the simplified, lighter mass-market version. On an \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic early 2000s Adidas jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e, you'll find the technical details of the era: the polyester treatment, the quality of the prints and flocking, the construction of the characteristic stripes that make up the visual signature of Adidas from that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is in 8\/10 condition with a few minor imperfections — a slight stain, a few small snags on the fabric, slightly worn prints. These are not flaws, they are \u003cstrong\u003eproof of authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e: a 2001-02 jersey that is still immaculate as new should rather make you suspicious. Here, you have before you a piece that has lived, and that is precisely why it has value.\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 Adidas sizes from the early 2000s\u003c\/strong\u003e do not correspond to current standards — a 2001 S clearly fits smaller than today's S. The cuts of the time were fitted, designed to cling to players' bodies, not for the oversized comfort we know now. This jersey is offered in size S: expect a garment that corresponds more to an XS or a very fitted S according to modern body shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore ordering, take a measuring tape and measure your chest circumference and shoulder width. Then compare with the actual measurements of the jersey available on the product sheet. A simple tip: if you hesitate between two vintage sizes, always keep in mind that \u003cstrong\u003eold jerseys are not as stretchy\u003c\/strong\u003e as current materials — it's better to check twice than to miss out on the piece.\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;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003evintage Bundesliga jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e from the early 2000s is a category still underestimated by French-speaking collectors — and that's exactly why you should be interested in it now. \u003cstrong\u003e1. FC Nürnberg\u003c\/strong\u003e is a club with immense history, too often overshadowed by giants Bayern and Dortmund, which makes its pieces even rarer to find in good condition. An Adidas jersey with period flocking, Adecco sponsor, in correct condition — this kind of piece is becoming increasingly rare on the European collector's market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition still lingering in the bins. The 8\/10 condition makes it a perfectly displayable piece — framed in a football lounge or proudly worn in the stands for a retro match. The slight signs of wear do not hinder the legibility of the jersey or its visual impact: the \u003cstrong\u003e\"Driller\"\u003c\/strong\u003e flocking is still there, very present, and that's what counts for an authentic piece from that era.\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_N%C3%BCrnberg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003e1. FC Nürnberg — 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;\"\u003eThis jersey is a piece of early 2000s Bundesliga in your hand — if you're a fan of German football, vintage Adidas items, or simply the true history of popular European football, there's no real question.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nurnberg","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":54009358450963,"sku":"306630","price":79.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2001-02-1-FC-NURNBERG-DRILLER-SHIRT-S-306630_1.jpg?v=1775369302","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2001-02-1-fc-nurnberg-driller-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}