{"product_id":"2007-09-manchester-united-scholes-shirt","title":"Manchester United 2007-09 Scholes Nike Home Shirt AIG","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eManchester United 2007-09 – The Scholes Flocked Jersey, the AIG Era at the Top of Europe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBetween 2007 and 2009, \u003cstrong\u003eManchester United\u003c\/strong\u003e wasn't just winning: the club was crushing everything in its path, both in the Premier League and the Champions League. This \u003cstrong\u003eNike Paul Scholes flocked home jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e, in size L and displayed in 9\/10 condition, is a piece straight from one of the most glorious periods in Red Devils history.\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 2007-2009\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manchester United\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nike\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e AIG\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/10\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;\"\u003eThe 2007-2009 period is quite simply one of the brightest ever experienced at \u003cstrong\u003eOld Trafford\u003c\/strong\u003e. Under the guidance of a \u003cstrong\u003eSir Alex Ferguson\u003c\/strong\u003e at the peak of his art, Manchester United racked up titles with a regularity that stifled the competition. The club won the \u003cstrong\u003ePremier League in 2007, 2008 and 2009\u003c\/strong\u003e, three consecutive titles that confirmed total dominance over English football. This was also the period when United became the absolute benchmark in Europe again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the field, the team was exceptionally strong. \u003cstrong\u003eCristiano Ronaldo\u003c\/strong\u003e was becoming the best player in the world, \u003cstrong\u003eWayne Rooney\u003c\/strong\u003e was tearing it up in big matches, \u003cstrong\u003eRio Ferdinand\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eNemanja Vidić\u003c\/strong\u003e formed one of the most solid central defensive partnerships in Europe. And in the middle of it all, there was \u003cstrong\u003ePaul Scholes\u003c\/strong\u003e — the player whose name adorns this jersey. The red metronome, discreet but indispensable, the one without whom United's play would never have had that legendary fluidity.\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\u003eThe 2008 Champions League – Moscow, on penalties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn May 21, 2008, United beat Chelsea on penalties in Moscow and lifted the \u003cstrong\u003eChampions League\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first time since 1999. This was the ultimate consecration for this generation, and this jersey is exactly the one worn that night in Luzhniki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2007-2008 Treble – Premier League, Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnited achieved a historic treble in 2008: English Champions, European Champions, and Club World Champions in Japan. An absolutely crazy season, one of the most complete in the club's history, and this jersey is a direct witness to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScholes' goal against Barcelona – 2008 semi-final\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the first leg of the \u003cstrong\u003e2008 Champions League\u003c\/strong\u003e semi-final against Barça, Paul Scholes scored a legendary goal at Old Trafford — a curling left-footed shot that left everyone speechless. This moment alone sums up why wearing a Scholes flocked jersey is no ordinary thing.\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 Nike jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is in a different category than a classic replica. The finishes are different, the materials too — we're talking about a garment designed to be worn by professional players or sold to demanding fans, not a lightened copy mass-produced. On a jersey from that era, the embroidery details, internal tags, and flocking quality are immediately recognizable markers for an experienced eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is in \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is frankly exceptional for a piece that is over fifteen years old. At this level, we're talking about a jersey that has been carefully preserved, without excessive fading, no visible snags, with the \u003cstrong\u003eScholes\u003c\/strong\u003e flocking still clearly legible. This is exactly what you look for when building a serious collection.\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 Nike jerseys from this era\u003c\/strong\u003e are generally cut slimmer than current styles. A size L from fifteen years ago often corresponds to a modern M, sometimes even an S depending on body types. This is not an absolute rule, but it is frequent enough that we warn you before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, measure your chest circumference and compare it with the actual measurements of the jersey if available. If you hesitate between two sizes, take the time to check — a vintage jersey that is too small won't stretch. It's better to have one a little big than a jersey you can never wear.\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;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eManchester United 2007-09 Scholes flocked jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a piece that ticks all the boxes for a serious collector. The period is historic — English championship titles, European triumph — the player is an absolute club icon, and the association with the sponsor \u003cstrong\u003eAIG\u003c\/strong\u003e immediately anchors this jersey in a precise and identifiable era. This is not a generic jersey: it is a time capsule of Ferguson's United at its peak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAnd in 9\/10 condition, there really aren't many in this state. Most jerseys from this generation have been worn, washed dozens of times, and damaged. Finding a flocked copy of a player as iconic as Scholes, in this quality of preservation, has become rare. This type of piece doesn't stay available for long.\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\/Manchester_United_F.C.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eManchester United FC - 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.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 know what Paul Scholes represents for English football, you already know that this jersey deserves a place in your collection. If you are still discovering the character — this is the best time to start.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New in","offers":[{"title":"L","offer_id":54028815434003,"sku":"372734","price":169.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2007-09-MANCHESTER-UNITED-SCHOLES-SHIRT-L-372734_3.jpg?v=1775687309","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2007-09-manchester-united-scholes-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}