{"product_id":"2005-06-duisburg-lavric-shirt","title":"MSV Duisburg 2005-06 Home Uhlsport Lavric Vintage Shirt","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eMSV Duisburg 2005-06 Jersey — Uhlsport, LAVRIC print, home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2005-06, \u003cstrong\u003eMSV Duisburg\u003c\/strong\u003e battled in the 2. Bundesliga with a rebuilding squad and a strong identity, that of a working-class club from the Ruhr that never gave up easily. This \u003cstrong\u003eUhlsport home jersey with LAVRIC print\u003c\/strong\u003e is a direct reflection of that — a genuine match-worn item, with all the ruggedness that implies.\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 2005-2006\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e MSV Duisburg\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uhlsport\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ICELINE\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrint:\u003c\/strong\u003e LAVRIC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e XL\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e SPOT, LITTLE PULLS — authentic wear of a \u003cstrong\u003ematch-worn vintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a replica out of a box\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;\"\u003eIn 2005-06, \u003cstrong\u003eMSV Duisburg\u003c\/strong\u003e played in the \u003cstrong\u003e2. Bundesliga\u003c\/strong\u003e, the German second division, after years of moving between the top flight and the ante-chamber. The Ruhr club, founded in 1902, carries the entire industrial culture of this region on its shoulders — direct, physical, no-frills football. The \u003cstrong\u003eSchauinsland-Reisen Arena\u003c\/strong\u003e, since renamed, then roared with fans who were uncompromising in their commitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis season saw Duisburg clinging to its ambitions of returning to the Bundesliga, in an extremely competitive 2. Liga. The staff and players knew that every point counted in a league where the difference often came down to details, to character. That's exactly the spirit this \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's Uhlsport jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e embodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eLavric and the men of that era\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaša Lavric — the Slovenian striker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe print on this jersey belongs to \u003cstrong\u003eSaša Lavric\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Slovenian striker who played for Duisburg during this period, one of those European profiles that German second division clubs favour to add offensive spark. A name that doesn't grace the covers of major magazines, but one that tells the true story of professional football — that of the unsung heroes who put in a shift every match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA squad built for the 2. Bundesliga fight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAround Lavric, Duisburg fielded a group built to survive and ideally thrive in the inferno of the 2. Bundesliga. Players little known to the general public, but respected in the football world for their seriousness and dedication. That's \u003cstrong\u003eRuhr football\u003c\/strong\u003e: no flashy stars, but warriors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUhlsport at its peak in Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 2005-06, \u003cstrong\u003eUhlsport\u003c\/strong\u003e still supplied several German-speaking clubs with recognizable cuts and fabrics. A kit manufacturer that never played in the same commercial league as Adidas or Nike, but built a solid reputation in European football. For a collector, an Uhlsport jersey from this era is already a special item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched into this jersey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2. Bundesliga 2005-06 — a knife-edge season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe German second division that season was a real cauldron. Every away trip, every home match at Duisburg's Wedau Arena was a battle. This jersey was worn in that context, by a team fighting match after match for its place in the German football hierarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ICELINE sponsor — a strong local anchor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eICELINE\u003c\/strong\u003e logo on the chest is no coincidence. Second division clubs rely on regional partners, companies that believe in the local project. This type of sponsorship tells something fundamental about the economics of football at this level — far from astronomical TV rights, close to territories and people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA jersey with a history — the marks are proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe spot and small pulls visible on this jersey are not flaws to hide. They are the scars of real use, of a match or training session, of an authentic football moment. A \u003cstrong\u003ematch-worn vintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e with these characteristics is infinitely more valuable than a sealed copy that has never seen the pitch.\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 not a replica. It's the version worn by players or sold in official stores at the time, with superior technical finishes: reinforced seams, technical fabrics, structured collar, heat-sealed or embroidered print depending on the case. It's not a copy made twenty years later for the collector's market — it's the original, period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is in 8\/10 condition with a spot and a few pulls, which is quite fair for an authentic 2005-06 item that hasn't spent its life in tissue paper. The imperfections are minor, the jersey's structure is intact, and the LAVRIC print is there, present, legible. This is exactly what you expect from a \u003cstrong\u003evintage collector's football jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e in this condition.\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;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esizing of vintage jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e from the 2000s does not correspond to current standards. An XL from 2005 often fits like a modern L, or even an M depending on the cut. Kit manufacturers of the time, including Uhlsport, offered more fitted, body-hugging cuts, without the ergonomic developments of the 2010s and 2020s. Do not order your usual size without checking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003ePractical advice: take your chest circumference and shoulder width in centimetres before validating your order. Compare with the actual measurements of the jersey if they are available — do not hesitate to contact us to obtain them. A poorly fitting jersey in a frame is acceptable. A poorly fitting jersey you want to wear is an avoidable disappointment.\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;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMSV Duisburg\u003c\/strong\u003e remains an iconic German football club, with a history in the Bundesliga and generations of passionate fans in one of Europe's most football-crazy regions. A \u003cstrong\u003evintage Uhlsport Duisburg jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e from 2005-06 with a player's name printed on it is a rare piece — not because we tell you so to sell it, but because these jerseys were not produced in industrial quantities and twenty years later, they are not found at every flea market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition with a complete player print and an 8\/10 condition after almost two decades. Most authentic jerseys from this era we encounter have suffered knocks, aggressive washes, catastrophic storage. This one has been respected. If \u003cstrong\u003eGerman football of the 2000s\u003c\/strong\u003e or Uhlsport's heritage appeals to you, this is the right time not to hesitate.\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\/MSV_Duisburg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMSV Duisburg — 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 German football culture and vintage Uhlsport jerseys attract you, this Duisburg 2005-06 with LAVRIC print has everything you need — it's your move.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duisburg","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":54008896192787,"sku":"335507","price":69.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2005-06-DUISBURG-LAVRIC-SHIRT-XL-335507_5.jpg?v=1775341967","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2005-06-duisburg-lavric-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}