{"product_id":"2006-07-togo-shirt","title":"Togo 2006-07 Puma Vintage World Cup Jersey XS","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eTogo 2006-07 Puma Jersey — The African World Cup Epic Woven into Fabric\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2006, \u003cstrong\u003eTogo\u003c\/strong\u003e competed in its very first \u003cstrong\u003eWorld Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e in Germany. This \u003cstrong\u003e2006-07 Puma jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a direct witness to this historic event for the Sparrow Hawks — a unique chapter in the history of African football. Few pieces can tell such a story.\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 2006-07\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Togo (national team)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puma\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE PULLS, LITTLE HOLES — 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;\"\u003eTogo 2006 is one of the most romantic qualifications in the history of African qualifiers. The \u003cstrong\u003eTogo Sparrow Hawks\u003c\/strong\u003e arrived in Germany as absolute outsiders, for their \u003cstrong\u003efirst and only participation in a FIFA World Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e to date. An immense achievement for a nation that had never experienced such a stage. Wearing this jersey means holding a piece of that history in your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2006-07 season was also marked by the particularly dramatic context surrounding the Togolese World Cup campaign: federal tensions, threat of forfeiture, player strikes over bonuses. Despite all that, they still played. This \u003cstrong\u003evintage Togo Puma jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e carries within it that entire era — the chaos, the pride, the African spirit. A true human document, not just a piece of sportswear.\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\u003eHistoric qualification for the 2006 World Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTogo qualified for the first time in its history by finishing top of Group 1 of the African qualifiers. A foundational moment that brought an entire continent to its feet and propelled the Sparrow Hawks into the global spotlight for the very first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmmanuel Adebayor — the providential man\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmmanuel Adebayor\u003c\/strong\u003e, then at Arsenal, was the undisputed leader of this Togolese generation. He carried the team on his shoulders, both athletically and symbolically, in the face of the crises that shook the delegation before and during the German tournament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe group of death at Germany 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlaced in a group with Switzerland, South Korea, and France, the Togolese did not disgrace themselves despite being eliminated in the first round. Facing Zidane's French team in the group stage is no small feat — and this jersey was there that night.\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 made at the time to be worn — by fans, players, or delegation members. It is not a modern reproduction or a reissue. The materials, finishes, labels: everything corresponds to the production standards of the \u003cstrong\u003ePuma mid-2000s\u003c\/strong\u003e era. This is what makes all the difference in a serious collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one shows a condition of \u003cstrong\u003e7\/10 with some small pulls and slight snags\u003c\/strong\u003e — what is known in the trade as honest wear. It's not a jersey fresh out of its box, never worn, and that's precisely why it has character. It has lived. These small marks of time are authenticity that cannot be manufactured.\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\u003ePuma vintage sizes from the 2000s\u003c\/strong\u003e are generally more fitted and shorter than current standards. A vintage XS often corresponds to what would be worn today as XXS or for a very close-fitting cut. Don't rely solely on the label — cuts have truly evolved in twenty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore confirming your order, take your measurements: shoulder width, chest circumference, and back length. Compare them to the actual product measurements if available, or contact us directly. Two minutes of checking is better than disappointment upon receipt — especially for such a rare 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;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfrican national team jerseys from the 2000s\u003c\/strong\u003e are among the most sought-after and least available pieces on the \u003cstrong\u003evintage football\u003c\/strong\u003e market. Togo in particular, with its unique participation in the 2006 World Cup, represents a historic opportunity that will not be seen again. This is not a jersey you come across every day on resale platforms — and even less so in good condition. The fact that it is an \u003cstrong\u003eofficial Puma kit from this specific era\u003c\/strong\u003e further reinforces its documentary and collector value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAt 7\/10 with light wear, this jersey remains largely presentable and displayable. There aren't many in this condition still floating around — most have disappeared into drawers or second-hand shops without ever being identified for what they truly are. If you collect \u003cstrong\u003eWorld Cup jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e or rare African national team kits, this is exactly the kind of piece missing from your collection that you'll still be looking for in two years.\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\/Togo_national_football_team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eTogo — 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 — Kit History\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/fifaplus\/fr\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/germany2006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFIFA — 2006 Germany World Cup\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 want a jersey that truly tells a story — a first time, a people, an entire generation — this one ticks all the boxes. Your move.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Africa","offers":[{"title":"XS","offer_id":54015789498643,"sku":"258600","price":44.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2006-07-TOGO-SHIRT-XS-258600_6.png?v=1775551777","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2006-07-togo-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}