{"product_id":"2011-12-hannover-shirt","title":"Hannover 96 Home Jersey 2011-12 Jako Vintage TUI","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eHannover 96 2011-12 — The Jako jersey from their great European era\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2011-12 season was when \u003cstrong\u003eHannover 96\u003c\/strong\u003e made headlines across the Bundesliga, writing one of the most exciting chapters in its modern history. This \u003cstrong\u003eJako home jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e with the \u003cstrong\u003eTUI\u003c\/strong\u003e sponsor on the chest is a direct witness to an era when the Roten gave many of Europe's giants a run for their money.\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 Home\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 SPOTS - 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;\"\u003eIn 2011-12, \u003cstrong\u003eHannover 96\u003c\/strong\u003e went through one of the most fascinating periods in its recent history. Under the guidance of \u003cstrong\u003eMirko Slomka\u003c\/strong\u003e on the bench, the Lower Saxony club established itself as one of the most competitive teams in the \u003cstrong\u003eBundesliga\u003c\/strong\u003e, far from being just a bit player in the German league. It was a team that played with ambition, without complexes, and didn't hesitate to go for results against the big teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eWhat few people realize today is that Hannover had managed to qualify for the \u003cstrong\u003eUEFA Europa League\u003c\/strong\u003e that season — and not just to make up the numbers. Players like \u003cstrong\u003eDidier Ya Konan\u003c\/strong\u003e, the tireless Ivorian forward, and also \u003cstrong\u003eJan Schlaudraff\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSergio Pinto\u003c\/strong\u003e animated a squad that hurt opposing defenses. A true band of fighters, and this jersey is the wearable proof.\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 2011-12 Europa League campaign\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHannover 96 had a memorable European campaign that season, progressing through the group stages with seriousness and flair. Seeing the Roten play on European pitches with this Jako jersey and the TUI logo prominently displayed was something truly rare for a club of this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA hard-fought Bundesliga season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2011-12 Bundesliga season was intense for Hannover, who sought to confirm their ambitions in the German elite. The \u003cstrong\u003ehome jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e was worn in dozens of fierce clashes at the AWD-Arena — matches where every point counted in the race to stay in the top half of the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Jako era at the club — a discreet but solid collaboration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJako\u003c\/strong\u003e is not Nike, not Adidas — and that's precisely what makes these jerseys interesting for collectors. The German kit manufacturer dressed Hannover with real technical care, and the jerseys from this era have their own distinct visual identity, far from the standardized industrial productions of the giants in the sector.\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 not a souvenir from a stadium shop. It's the real deal — the one worn in matches or training, with the technical finishes of the time: specific fabrics, original flocking, internal tags, reinforced seams. It's not a reproduction; it's a historical document of football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is rated \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 with spots\u003c\/strong\u003e — some slight visible marks, which is perfectly normal and even expected for a jersey that has lived. This in no way detracts from its authenticity; on the contrary: these small traces show that this jersey really existed, not to gather dust in a factory box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eVintage sizing guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerman vintage sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e from 2010-2012 often follow a more fitted cut than what you find today. A \u003cstrong\u003esize S\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Jako era might correspond to what would now be called a tight XS or a very slim S, depending on your body shape. Don't rely solely on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore you buy, grab your tape measure: measure your chest circumference and compare it with the actual dimensions of the jersey — doubled flat width, and total length. If you're debating between two sizes for a vintage jersey, always go for the larger one. A jersey that's too small is unforgivable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhy you should have it in your collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Hannover 96 jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e are clearly undervalued in the football collectible market. The club doesn't have the global popularity of a Bayern or a Dortmund, but that's precisely what makes it a gem for true connoisseurs. A Bundesliga club jersey with a kit manufacturer like \u003cstrong\u003eJako\u003c\/strong\u003e and a historic sponsor like \u003cstrong\u003eTUI\u003c\/strong\u003e, from this specific era — it's becoming increasingly hard to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, there aren't many of them floating around in this state. Hannover jerseys from this generation often had tumultuous lives — repeated washes, peeling flocking, faded sponsors. This one has stood the test of time well, and that deserves respect. For a collector who likes jerseys with history but that are still presentable, this is exactly the right balance.\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 - Jersey 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're looking for a Bundesliga jersey that's truly off the beaten path, with European history behind it and genuine collector's rarity — you're in the right place. It's your turn to play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hannover 96","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":54009292325139,"sku":"331538","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2011-12-HANNOVER-SHIRT-S-331538_1.jpg?v=1775361773","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2011-12-hannover-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}