{"product_id":"2005-07-west-ham-united-shirt-longsleeve","title":"West Ham Reebok 2005-07 Long Sleeve Vintage Shirt","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eWest Ham United 2005-07 Reebok Long Sleeve Shirt – Kids' L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBetween 2005 and 2007, \u003cstrong\u003eWest Ham United\u003c\/strong\u003e went through one of the most emotional periods in its recent history: an FA Cup final, a strong return to the Premier League, and a generation of players who made Upton Park roar. This \u003cstrong\u003eReebok long-sleeve shirt, kids' size L\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the sponsor \u003cstrong\u003eJobServe\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfectly embodies that era — raw, vibrant, authentic.\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 2005-2007\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e West Ham United\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reebok\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e JobServe\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kids' L (Boys)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e Little Pulls, Spots – authentic wear of a worn vintage shirt, traces of a real fan's life\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\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe 2005-2007 period was a big deal in the history of the \u003cstrong\u003eHammers\u003c\/strong\u003e. In 2005-2006, \u003cstrong\u003eWest Ham United\u003c\/strong\u003e returned directly to the \u003cstrong\u003ePremier League\u003c\/strong\u003e after their stint in the Championship and immediately followed up with a top-tier season. The club wasn't just there to make up the numbers — there was bite, identity, and a team that knew what it wanted. \u003cstrong\u003eUpton Park\u003c\/strong\u003e was buzzing, the East London public rediscovered their taste for big matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the pitch, it was a team built to do damage. \u003cstrong\u003eDean Ashton\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMarlon Harewood\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTeddy Sheringham\u003c\/strong\u003e at the end of his career but still decisive, \u003cstrong\u003eNigel Reo-Coker\u003c\/strong\u003e putting in a Herculean effort in midfield — these guys wore this \u003cstrong\u003eReebok\u003c\/strong\u003e shirt with a desire to prove something. And that feeling extended to the kids in the stands who pulled on their long-sleeved versions to experience their matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched in this shirt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2006 FA Cup final against Liverpool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is THE date of that era. West Ham pushed Liverpool to the limit at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium in an utterly crazy match. \u003cstrong\u003eSteven Gerrard\u003c\/strong\u003e scored a legendary goal for Liverpool, but the Hammers held their own until the end — this final remains one of the best of the modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe sensational return to the Premier League in 2005\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter a season in the Championship, \u003cstrong\u003eWest Ham\u003c\/strong\u003e returned to the top flight and immediately established themselves seriously. Direct promotion, the return of big matches, the Upton Park crowd rediscovering the Premier League — this shirt was born in that momentum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2006-07 season and the hard-fought survival\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe second season in this shirt was a different story — more difficult, more tense. West Ham narrowly avoided relegation in a battle that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final days. The kind of season that shapes a club and its supporters.\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 shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e isn't an item pulled from a vacuum-sealed warehouse. It's a piece that has lived — worn by a kid in the stands, washed dozens of times, carried in a sports bag. The few small visible marks on this shirt are exactly that: proof that it had a real life, not that it slept in a box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eWith a \u003cstrong\u003econdition rating of 8\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003eReebok West Ham 2005-07 shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e remains in a far better condition than average for a piece of this age. The \"little pulls\" and \"spots\" mentioned are minor, characteristic of real use. For a serious collector, it's even an additional guarantee of authenticity — it doesn't look like an artificially aged fake.\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 Reebok shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e from the 2000s are sized according to the standards of the time, which differ significantly from current cuts. A kids' L from 2005 doesn't necessarily correspond to a kids' L from 2024 — cuts were often wider, less fitted, with different lengths depending on the kit manufacturer. Never buy on a whim based solely on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore confirming your order, get your tape measure. Measure the chest width of a shirt you already wear and find well-fitting, then compare it with the measurements of this shirt. If you have any doubts, contact us directly — we're here to avoid unpleasant surprises, not to create them.\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;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's West Ham Reebok shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e from the 2005-2007 period with the \u003cstrong\u003eJobServe\u003c\/strong\u003e sponsor, in a long-sleeve kids' size — that's a rare combination. Long sleeves are much harder to find than short sleeves, and the youth version even more so. This kind of piece, in a shop specializing in \u003cstrong\u003evintage football shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e, sells out quickly when it's in good condition. And here, it's 8\/10 — that's not insignificant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition, especially in a long-sleeve kids' version. Kids' shirts from that era were often worn to death, forgotten in the back of a closet, or lost during a move. This one has survived in great shape. For a \u003cstrong\u003eHammers\u003c\/strong\u003e fan, for a collector of \u003cstrong\u003e2000s Premier League\u003c\/strong\u003e memorabilia, or even for an enthusiast of the \u003cstrong\u003eReebok\u003c\/strong\u003e period in English football, this is clearly a piece to secure.\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\/West_Ham_United_F.C.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eWest Ham United – 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.premierleague.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ePremier League – Official Site\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've followed West Ham since that era, you know exactly what this shirt represents. And if you're just discovering the club now, it's a great gateway into its history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Ham","offers":[{"title":"L. BOYS","offer_id":53976882708755,"sku":"280018","price":24.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2005-07-WEST-HAM-UNITED-SHIRT-LONGSLEEVE-L-BOYS-280018_7.png?v=1774898374","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2005-07-west-ham-united-shirt-longsleeve","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}