{"product_id":"2012-13-bsc-young-boys-shirt","title":"Young Boys Bern 2012-13 Home Jako vintage collector's jersey","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eYoung Boys Bern 2012-13 Jersey – The Jako era, the era of all hopes at the Stade de Suisse\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2012-2013, \u003cstrong\u003eBSC Young Boys\u003c\/strong\u003e was going through a pivotal period in its recent history: the Bernese club was still chasing the Swiss championship title that had eluded them for decades, but the atmosphere at the \u003cstrong\u003eStade de Suisse in Bern\u003c\/strong\u003e remained electric. This \u003cstrong\u003eJako home jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e with the \u003cstrong\u003eBAUHAUS\u003c\/strong\u003e sponsor emblazoned on the chest is a snapshot of an ambitious, popular club, deeply rooted in Swiss identity.\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 2012-2013\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young Boys Bern\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 BAUHAUS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE DAMAGE – 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 2012-2013, \u003cstrong\u003eYoung Boys Bern\u003c\/strong\u003e played in the \u003cstrong\u003eSwiss Super League\u003c\/strong\u003e with clear ambitions: to challenge Basel, who then reigned supreme in Swiss football. The club spent this season under the direction of coach \u003cstrong\u003eVladimir Petkovic\u003c\/strong\u003e – yes, the future Nati coach – which already gave the Bernese project real tactical credibility. The \u003cstrong\u003eStade de Suisse in Wankdorf\u003c\/strong\u003e, with its 32,000 seats, roared at every derby and every top-tier confrontation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the field, players like \u003cstrong\u003eMarco Schneuwly\u003c\/strong\u003e, a real menace for Swiss defenses, or \u003cstrong\u003eGuillaume Hoarau\u003c\/strong\u003e, who would soon appear in Bern, symbolized the level of demand the club placed on itself. This season, Young Boys finished with a respectable league record, but it was the dynamic of reconquest that permeated every match – and every fiber of this jersey.\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 YB – FC Basel rivalry, season after season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2012-2013, FC Basel was untouchable in the Super League, but Young Boys held their own with rare intensity in every direct confrontation. These top-tier duels between Switzerland's two most ambitious clubs were eagerly anticipated throughout the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Stade de Suisse as a fortress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt home, Young Boys relied on their Wankdorf stronghold to create an atmosphere that few Swiss teams could rival. Wearing this \u003cstrong\u003ehome jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e in front of 30,000 Bernese supporters is an experience that players still speak of with emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetkovic at the helm, an ambitious playing style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVladimir Petkovic\u003c\/strong\u003e instilled in Young Boys a structured, ambitious football style, which foreshadowed what he would later do with the national team. This season was a real school of play for an entire team that was building itself.\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 that has seen locker rooms, training grounds, or stands – not an item from a warehouse in plastic packaging. The finishes, the technical fabrics of the time, the way the flocking or crests are sewn or printed: everything speaks of another era, another way of making football kits. That's what makes the difference with a simple modern replica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is in \u003cstrong\u003econdition 7\/10 with a slight defect\u003c\/strong\u003e (LITTLE DAMAGE), meaning it has lived. Not an ultra-preserved display jersey, but a jersey with history, real history in the seams. For a serious collector, this authentic worn condition is often much more honest – and desirable – than a too-perfect piece where you wonder if it ever saw a field.\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\u003eVintage jerseys from the 2010s\u003c\/strong\u003e – and even those from kit manufacturers like \u003cstrong\u003eJako\u003c\/strong\u003e during this period – often have a more fitted cut than modern jerseys. A \u003cstrong\u003evintage size M\u003c\/strong\u003e generally corresponds to an S or XS in current, wider and longer cuts. You should not think as you would for buying a new jersey in an official store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore confirming your order, measure the chest circumference and length of your favorite current jersey, then compare with the flat measurements of the product indicated on the description. This is the only reliable method to avoid unpleasant surprises. If in doubt, do not hesitate to contact the store directly – it's better to ask one more question than to have a jersey at the bottom of a drawer.\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\u003eVintage Swiss football jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e are among the most underestimated in the European collector market. Pieces stamped \u003cstrong\u003eJako\u003c\/strong\u003e – a very serious German equipment supplier but less publicized than Nike or Adidas – circulate in very limited quantities on specialized platforms. A \u003cstrong\u003eYoung Boys home jersey 2012-13\u003c\/strong\u003e with BAUHAUS sponsor is a niche piece, sought after by club fans, of course, but also by collectors of German-speaking and Swiss football. Rarity is real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition on the market. A 7\/10 condition for a jersey over ten years old is correct – it means it has been worn and loved, but has not suffered major damage. For a piece from this era representing such a symbolic Swiss football club, it's frankly a great opportunity not to be missed if the \u003cstrong\u003eYoung Boys\u003c\/strong\u003e have a place in your heart or in your 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\/BSC_Young_Boys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eYoung Boys Bern - 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;\"\u003eThis Young Boys 2012-13 jersey is a piece of authentic Swiss football, an era of Bernese construction and passion – if that speaks to you, you know what you have to do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Young Boys Bern","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":54015785632019,"sku":"238802","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2012-13-BSC-YOUNG-BOYS-SHIRT-M-238802_1.jpg?v=1775551674","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2012-13-bsc-young-boys-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}