{"product_id":"2004-05-valencia-cf-shirt","title":"Valencia CF Away Shirt Nike 2004-05 Vintage | 9\/10","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eValencia CF Away Shirt 2004-05 Nike — The Golden Era of Los Che\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2004-05, \u003cstrong\u003eValencia CF\u003c\/strong\u003e was coming off an incredible Liga-UEFA Cup double the previous season, and this \u003cstrong\u003eNike away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring \u003cstrong\u003eToyota\u003c\/strong\u003e branding represents that pivotal moment when the Valencian club was considered one of the top three teams in Europe. A textile relic of a bygone era, impossible to reproduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eShirt Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:2;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2004-2005\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Valencia CF\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nike\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e TOYOTA\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE BOBBLES — authentic wear of a worn vintage shirt, imperceptible to the naked eye, but irrefutable proof that this shirt has lived\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 shirt represents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe 2004-05 season saw Valencia CF start with the status of \u003cstrong\u003ereigning Spanish champions\u003c\/strong\u003e, crowned under Rafa Benítez during the 2003-04 La Liga title. But Benítez had left for Liverpool that summer, and Claudio Ranieri took the reins of an still extremely competitive squad. The \u003cstrong\u003e2004-05 Nike away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e was therefore born in a context of transition — and not just any transition: that of a club at the peak of its sporting power that had to manage the departure of its tactical architect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the pitch, the key players were still there. \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Villa\u003c\/strong\u003e, still young but already sharp, was beginning to establish himself as a full-fledged starter. \u003cstrong\u003eVicente Rodríguez\u003c\/strong\u003e wreaked havoc on the left wing with his speed and technique. In defense, captain \u003cstrong\u003eRoberto Ayala\u003c\/strong\u003e held the fort with his known authority. And in goal, \u003cstrong\u003eSantiago Cañizares\u003c\/strong\u003e was still one of La Liga's most reliable goalkeepers. That group was formidable — a real team of warriors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched into this shirt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpanish Champions — The pride of wearing this shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nValencia entered the 2004-05 season as champions, and every outing in the \u003cstrong\u003eaway shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e was a demonstration that Los Che were not there to make up the numbers. It is this rediscovered status as a great club that gives this shirt a particularly strong symbolic value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2004-05 Champions League — A journey that confirmed ambition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nValencia participated in the \u003cstrong\u003eChampions League\u003c\/strong\u003e that season, continuing to assert itself among the European elite after its two consecutive finals in 2000 and 2001. Wearing this away shirt during European away matches was displaying the identity card of a club that played in the big leagues without complexes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Toyota Era — A sponsoring that marks an era\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eToyota\u003c\/strong\u003e logo on the chest of this shirt is more than just a commercial partnership: it is the mark of a specific period in the history of Valencia CF, immediately recognizable by any vintage football fan. This detail alone makes it possible to date this shirt at first glance and gives it irreplaceable documentary authenticity.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic vintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is not the same as a replica from a souvenir shop. It's the version made to be worn – on the pitch or in the stands – with the materials, finishes, and technical details of the era. The fabric has a different texture, the labels tell the story of its production, and every seam reflects the manufacturing standards of \u003cstrong\u003eNike\u003c\/strong\u003e in the mid-2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eValencia away jersey 2004-05\u003c\/strong\u003e is exactly that: an authentic one, rated \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a few small bobbles that attest to real use. That's precisely what makes it precious. A jersey that's too perfect, too new, looks like a fake or one that's never left the drawer. This one has lived – and it barely shows.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eImportant point for any buyer of a \u003cstrong\u003evintage Nike 2000s jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e: sizes from that era are significantly smaller than current standards. A size M from 2004 corresponds today to something between a modern S and M depending on body types. And the mention \u003cstrong\u003eBoys\u003c\/strong\u003e on this jersey specifies that it is a child\/teenager cut – something to absolutely consider before validating your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, get out the measuring tape. Measure your chest circumference and compare it with the flat measurements of the jersey. Shoulder-to-shoulder width and total length are also key indicators. If you hesitate between two sizes, take the time to contact us – it's better to ask the question than to regret the order.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eValencia CF away shirt 2004-05\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a very specific time window: the most successful sporting period for the Valencian club in decades. A year after the La Liga title, with a generation of exceptional players still together, this shirt embodies an era that Los Che fans have not forgotten. And in the \u003cstrong\u003evintage collector football shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e market, pieces from this season are increasingly difficult to find in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, with just a few light bobbles that confirm its authenticity without altering its general appearance, this shirt is clearly above average for what can be found in circulation. There aren't many in this condition after twenty years of existence — most surviving examples bear much more visible traces of their passage through time. This one is a great find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eTo learn more\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\/Valencia_CF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eValencia CF — 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 — Shirt History\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.laliga.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eLa Liga — Official Website\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're looking for a shirt that embodies the golden age of Valencian football in the 2000s, this one ticks all the boxes — and it won't wait long.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Valencia","offers":[{"title":"Mr. BOYS","offer_id":54005597929747,"sku":"280241","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2004-05-VALENCIA-CF-SHIRT-M-BOYS-280241_1.jpg?v=1775179906","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2004-05-valencia-cf-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}