{"product_id":"2006-07-tibet-longsleeve","title":"2006-07 Hummel Tibet Home Vintage Long-Sleeved Shirt","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eTibet 2006-07 Hummel Home Jersey — Football on the Roof of the World\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2006-2007, while Europe was battling it out in Champions Leagues and World Cups, a team proudly wore its national colors in conditions few footballers on Earth can imagine. The \u003cstrong\u003eTibet 2006-07 Hummel long-sleeved jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e — a rare item, steeped in an extraordinary human and sporting history, not often found in a collection of \u003cstrong\u003evintage jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e.\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 2006-2007\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tibet National Team\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hummel\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE PULLS — authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey\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;'\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Tibetan football\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; is one of the most unique and poignant stories in world football. The Tibetan national team is not recognized by FIFA or the AFC — it plays under the banner of \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;CONIFA\u0026lt;\/strong\u0026gt; (Confederation of Independent Football Associations), the federation that brings together nations, regions and peoples without official recognition on the international football scene. Playing for Tibet means asserting a cultural and national identity through football, in one of the most sensitive political contexts on the planet.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;!--nl--\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p style=\" line-height:1.8=\"\"\u003eIn 2006-2007, the Tibetan selection played friendly matches and alternative tournaments that allowed its players — often from the Tibetan diaspora in India, Nepal, Europe or North America — to gather under the same jersey. These encounters go far beyond the purely sporting framework: it is a \u003cstrong\u003estrong affirmation of identity\u003c\/strong\u003e, an act of cultural resistance that football makes possible where politics blocks everything. The \u003cstrong\u003eHummel Tibet home long-sleeved jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e from that season is the most direct textile symbol of this.\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\u003eFootball as a political act\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEvery time the Tibetan team steps onto a field, it is a declaration of existence addressed to the whole world. In 2006-2007, at a time when the Tibetan cause was omnipresent in international media, wearing this jersey on a football field was much more than a sporting gesture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe diaspora united under one jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!--nl'\u003ePlayers for the Tibetan team at that time were recruited from the global diaspora — Dharamsala in India, the base of the Tibetan government in exile, but also Europe and North America. This long-sleeved jersey was designed for specific climatic conditions, reflecting the Tibetan geography itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHummel and stateless nations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Danish brand \u003cstrong\u003eHummel\u003c\/strong\u003e has distinguished itself since the 2000s by its commitment to atypical teams and unrecognized nations, providing them with professional quality official outfits. This partnership with Tibet is emblematic of this brand DNA — football for everyone, everywhere in the world.\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 piece actually produced and distributed at the indicated time, not a modern reproduction stamped \"retro.\" We are talking about an object that has stood the test of time, with the manufacturing characteristics of its era — finishes, fabrics, flocking, labels — and which carries a documentary and emotional value that no re-edition can replicate identically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eTibet Hummel 2006-07 jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is rated 8\/10 with some little pulls on the fabric — the mark of a jersey that has lived, perhaps worn during training sessions or matches of this extraordinary team. These slight imperfections do not compromise its visual integrity or collection value; on the contrary, they make it an authentically vintage object, with the history that implies.\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 size L jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e from the 2000s do not correspond to current standards. Cuts from this era are generally more fitted, shorter and narrower than the modern \"oversize\" or \"relaxed fit\" cuts found today. A vintage L can easily correspond to a contemporary M depending on your body type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore confirming your order, take your measurements: chest width (armpit to armpit, doubled), garment length (shoulder to bottom of jersey) and sleeve length for this long-sleeved model in particular. Compare with a jersey you wear regularly and that fits you well. This is the most reliable method to avoid unpleasant surprises with a \u003cstrong\u003eunique and non-exchangeable\u003c\/strong\u003e item.\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\u003eJerseys from unrecognized FIFA nations\u003c\/strong\u003e are among the most sought-after and rarest pieces in the world of \u003cstrong\u003evintage football collectibles\u003c\/strong\u003e. Tibet, in particular, combines several factors that make it an exceptional piece: its symbolic and political significance, the intrinsic rarity of its production (necessarily very limited series), and the discreet prestige of Hummel as a committed equipment supplier. This is a far cry from the mass productions of Nike or Adidas — here, every single item counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition circulating. An 8\/10 for a jersey of this nature is a window that closes quickly. Serious collectors who follow CONIFA teams, political football enthusiasts, vintage Hummel fans, or simply those who want a piece that no one else in their circle owns — this jersey is exactly for them. Don't miss out.\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\/Tibet_national_football_team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eTibet national football team - 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 — History of jerseys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.conifa.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eCONIFA — Football of unrecognized nations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eThis Tibet Hummel 2006-07 long-sleeved jersey is one of those pieces that tell a story that official football never tells — if that resonates with you, you already know it belongs in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Asia","offers":[{"title":"L","offer_id":54015790416147,"sku":"245850","price":179.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":54015790448915,"sku":"269207","price":149.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2006-07-TIBET-LONGSLEEVE-L-245850_1.jpg?v=1775551814","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2006-07-tibet-longsleeve","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}