{"product_id":"2011-12-hannover-96-goalkeeper-longsleeve-shirt","title":"Hannover 96 Goalkeeper Jersey 2011-12 Jako Vintage Boys L","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eHannover 96 2011-12 — The Jako Goalkeeper Jersey that embodies Bundesliga at its best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2011-12, \u003cstrong\u003eHannover 96\u003c\/strong\u003e was not just making up the numbers: the club was in its second consecutive European season, and its goalkeeper stepped onto the pitch wearing this \u003cstrong\u003eJako long-sleeved jersey sponsored by TUI\u003c\/strong\u003e. An authentic piece from that period, in Boys L size — rare, used, and imbued with a season that marked the club's recent 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 2011-2012\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hannover 96\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Goalkeeper – long-sleeved\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jako\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e TUI\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE PULLS, SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS — authentic wear of a \u003cstrong\u003eworn vintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a jersey that remained in plastic in a wardrobe\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2011-12 season is one of the most ambitious in Hannover 96's modern era\u003c\/strong\u003e. After a remarkable fifth place in the Bundesliga the previous season, the North German club qualified for the \u003cstrong\u003eUEFA Europa League\u003c\/strong\u003e — and they weren't there just to make up the numbers. This was a time when Hanover was making headlines far beyond the borders of Lower Saxony, and this goalkeeper jersey is a direct testament to that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the field, \u003cstrong\u003eRon-Robert Zieler\u003c\/strong\u003e reigned in the Hannover goal. Arriving in 2010, this German goalkeeper became one of the Bundesliga's most solid keepers at the time, helping to keep a competitive team in big matches. On the field, players like \u003cstrong\u003eDidier Ya Konan\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMohammed Abdellaoue\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eJan Schlaudraff\u003c\/strong\u003e animated a team that played fearlessly against the best European teams.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2011-12 Europa League journey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHannover 96 made it through the group stages and reached the round of 16 of the \u003cstrong\u003eEuropa League\u003c\/strong\u003e that season, a historic performance for the club. Falling to Athletic Bilbao at the end of the road does not diminish the achievement: Hanover had held its own against Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA solid Bundesliga performance against the big guns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOn the national stage, Hannover 96 confirmed its status as a tough club to beat, resisting the attacks of Bayern Munich, a dominant Borussia Dortmund, and Bayer Leverkusen. This was not a bottom-table team — it was a club that played its chances every weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZieler, an essential bulwark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBehind this team, \u003cstrong\u003eRon-Robert Zieler\u003c\/strong\u003e delivered solid performances and established himself as one of the best Bundesliga goalkeepers of his generation at that precise moment. This long-sleeved goalkeeper jersey directly represents his position, his role, his season.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic vintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a piece that actually existed in the context of the game — manufactured at the same time, with the same materials, the same techniques as those used to equip clubs and their academies at the time. It is not a reproduction created later to satisfy nostalgia: it is an object of its time, with all the technical details specific to \u003cstrong\u003eJako\u003c\/strong\u003e in 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one shows some small fabric snags and slightly worn prints — these are the marks of a jersey that has seen life. A \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's jersey in 8\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e is exactly that: not new, but in a state that remains very clean for its age, with enough soul to know it's authentic and enough integrity to be perfectly displayable or wearable.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThis jersey is offered in \u003cstrong\u003eBoys L size\u003c\/strong\u003e — a long-sleeved goalkeeper cut for youth. Vintage and junior sizes from this era are generally more fitted than modern cuts: a Boys L from 2011 roughly corresponds to a young person aged about 12-14 depending on body type, or can fit a small adult looking for a very close-fitting cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore ordering, the golden rule: \u003cstrong\u003emeasure your chest circumference and compare it with the flat measurements of the jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e that we provide on request. Do not rely on modern size equivalences — on a vintage long-sleeved goalkeeper jersey from this era, cuts are often narrower in the shoulders and longer in the torso. Take measurements, avoid unpleasant surprises.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003evintage Hannover 96 goalkeeper jersey from the 2011-12 season\u003c\/strong\u003e ticks several rare boxes simultaneously: a Bundesliga club in one of its best modern periods, a Jako kit manufacturer whose productions from this era are increasingly sought after by collectors, and a long-sleeved goalkeeper format — historically the hardest format to find in good condition. \u003cstrong\u003eVintage goalkeeper jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially in long-sleeved versions, represent a specific niche that is highly prized in the collector community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition. An 8\/10 for a twelve-year-old goalkeeper jersey, with only a few minor signs of use, is an honest and rare condition at the same time. Most \u003cstrong\u003eHannover 96 jerseys from this generation\u003c\/strong\u003e have disappeared, been discarded, or are in much less presentable conditions. This one survived, and it deserves a place in a serious collection.\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\/Hannover_96\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eHannover 96 — 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 collect vintage Bundesliga goalkeeper jerseys or want a Hannover 96 piece that really tells a story, you know what to do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hannover 96","offers":[{"title":"L. 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