{"product_id":"2011-12-belgium-shirt","title":"Belgium Home Shirt 2011-12 Burrda Sport Vintage NEW","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eBelgium 2011-12 Home Jersey — Burrda Sport, the year it all began\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2011-12, the \u003cstrong\u003eBelgian national football team\u003c\/strong\u003e wore the \u003cstrong\u003eBurrda Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e logo for the first time. The Qatari kit manufacturer was attempting to establish itself in European football. It was an atypical partnership choice, a pivotal season, and a \u003cstrong\u003evintage home jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e that marked the beginning of a major transition for the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Devils\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 2011-2012\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Belgium (National Team)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burrda Sport\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e NEW — never worn, never washed, original tags present\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 2011-12 season was a special moment in the recent history of Belgian football. The \u003cstrong\u003egolden generation of the Red Devils\u003c\/strong\u003e was still emerging — Hazard, De Bruyne, Lukaku were there but not yet at the peak of their art. Belgium brilliantly qualified for \u003cstrong\u003eEuro 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e through the play-offs, confirming that a new cycle was beginning after years of scarcity on the international stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIt was in this context of renewed hope that \u003cstrong\u003eBurrda Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e signed a contract with the Royal Belgian Football Association, becoming the official kit manufacturer for the Red Devils for several seasons. A daring gamble, an original collaboration, and a jersey that would remain unique in the long history of the national locker room. Players like \u003cstrong\u003eEden Hazard\u003c\/strong\u003e, then at Lille and at the top of his form in Ligue 1, or \u003cstrong\u003eMarouane Fellaini\u003c\/strong\u003e, indispensable at Everton, wore this jersey with pride.\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\u003eQualification for Euro 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBelgium passed the qualification phases, finishing second in their group, before winning in the play-offs. This jersey covers a period of decisive matches where the Red Devils finally returned to major competitions after missing the 2010 World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHazard, the emerging phenomenon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2011-12, \u003cstrong\u003eEden Hazard\u003c\/strong\u003e was named best player in Ligue 1 with Lille and made his first great performances for the national team. Wearing this jersey means owning a piece of the puzzle of the trajectory of one of the best players of his generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurrda Sport, the kit manufacturer that surprised everyone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe signing of \u003cstrong\u003eBurrda Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e with the Belgian Federation made headlines across European football. Few national teams entrust their image to such a little-known kit manufacturer — which makes these jerseys instantly \u003cstrong\u003ecollectible\u003c\/strong\u003e and sought after by vintage jersey enthusiasts.\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 the exact version of what was produced and marketed at the time — not a re-issue, not a copy. The stitching, the labels, the finishes, the textile technologies of the time: everything is there, frozen in time. That's what makes the difference with a modern replica that tries to imitate the original without ever truly succeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBelgium 2011-12 Burrda Sport jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is in \u003cstrong\u003e10\/10, NEW condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. It has almost never left its packaging — this level of preservation is exceptional for a jersey over ten years old. You receive exactly what Belgian supporters could buy in stores at the time of qualification for Euro 2012.\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 sizes are systematically smaller than current sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e. A 2011-12 S often corresponds to what would today be called an XS or a very fitted S depending on modern brands. The cuts of that era were narrower, shorter in the torso, with different armholes. This is a reality of the \u003cstrong\u003evintage football jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e market that must be fully understood before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore confirming your order, take a measuring tape and measure your chest circumference, waist circumference, and the desired length of the garment. Then compare with the exact product measurements available in the technical sheet. This is the only way to be sure the jersey will fit you — no bad surprises, no disappointment upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhy add it to your collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBelgium Burrda Sport jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most atypical and sought-after pieces in the history of the Red Devils. Burrda only supplied Belgium for a few seasons before gradually disappearing from the high-level football landscape. As a result, these jerseys were not mass-produced, they have become rare, and serious collectors know it. Adding this jersey to your collection means owning a piece that represents a specific and unique page in the history of \u003cstrong\u003evintage Belgian football\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition. A \u003cstrong\u003e10\/10 NEW\u003c\/strong\u003e national team jersey over ten years old is not found every day — and even less so for a kit manufacturer as specific as Burrda Sport. Whether you are a collector of \u003cstrong\u003erare vintage jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Red Devils fan, or a hunter of unusual gems, this piece ticks all the boxes. It's now or never.\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\/Belgium_national_football_team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eBelgium — 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.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're looking for a national team jersey that truly stands out, tells a specific story, and remains in impeccable condition — this one clearly deserves a place in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belgium","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":54029132824851,"sku":"320967","price":99.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2011-12-BELGIUM-SHIRT-S-320967_1.jpg?v=1775699517","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2011-12-belgium-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}