Napoli Away Jersey 2013-14 Macron vintage – Size S

Napoli Away Jersey 2013-14 – The Benitez Era by Macron

The 2013-14 Napoli season marked the beginning of a new chapter: Rafael Benítez took over as manager of SSC Napoli, and this Macron away jersey, sponsored by Italian mineral water brand Letè, is a direct testament to that. A rare relic from this transitional period, size S, for collectors who know exactly what they're looking for.

Jersey details

Season: 2013-2014
Club: SSC Napoli
Type: Away
Manufacturer: Macron
Sponsor: LETE
Condition: 8/10
State: BUBBLES, SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS, LITTLE PULLS – authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey

What this jersey represents

The 2013-14 season for SSC Napoli was a pivotal one in the club's recent history. After the Walter Mazzarri years, which had brought Napoli back into the elite of European football, president Aurelio De Laurentiis made a significant move by recruiting Rafael Benítez, former coach of Liverpool and Inter, to take the helm of the team. The ambition was clear: to transform Napoli into a reliable force in Serie A and on the European stage.

On the field, the squad was solid and recognizable. Gonzalo Higuaín continued to reign supreme in the opponent's box, while Marek Hamšík – the eternal captain, the Slovak with a Neapolitan heart – orchestrated play with his well-known elegance. In defense, Pepe Reina was signed to secure the goal. It was a season where Napoli's play was ambitious, attractive, sometimes brilliant – exactly what this jersey embodies.

Moments etched in this jersey

The Italian Cup lifted in May 2014
Benítez succeeded in his first Neapolitan challenge: the club won the Coppa Italia 2014, beating Fiorentina in the final at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. A title that brought joy to the tifosi after several years without a trophy.

The European campaign in the Europa League
Napoli participated in the 2013-14 UEFA Europa League, with an adventure that kept the club on two fronts for many weeks. Away matches were precisely where the Partenopei wore this jersey.

Higuaín, a world-class goalscorer
Gonzalo Higuaín continued to pile up goals under the Neapolitan sun that season, confirming his status as one of Serie A's best strikers. Every goal scored away from home, he wore this jersey.

Authentic vs Replica

An authentic vintage jersey is fundamentally different from a souvenir shop replica. It's the version actually used – the one players wore or that real supporters bought at the time in official stores. The materials, the flocking, the manufacturing details: everything is from that era, irreplaceable, and cannot be reproduced identically today.

This one displays an 8/10 condition with some bubbling on the prints, slightly used flocking, and small pulls – exactly what you'd expect from a jersey that has lived. It's not a flaw; it's proof. It means this Napoli Macron away jersey truly existed, not just for display in a showcase.

Vintage Size Guide

Vintage size S jerseys often correspond to a smaller fit than current cuts. The cuts of the 2010s, especially from Macron, tended towards tailored silhouettes, less generous than modern models that have evolved towards looser fits. A 2013 S can easily be equivalent to a contemporary XS depending on body types.

Before ordering, measure your chest circumference and compare it with the actual dimensions of the jersey if available. If you are between two sizes, only choose S if you are looking for a tight fit or if you usually wear S in fitted sports cuts. If in doubt, do not hesitate to contact us – we are here to avoid unpleasant surprises.

Why have it in your collection

The Napoli away jersey 2013-14 Macron represents a precise and well-defined era: Benítez's arrival, the conquest of a trophy, a generation of impactful players. It's a season with its own identity in the club's history, and this jersey is its most direct textile symbol. Macron Napoli jerseys from this generation are not common – the Bologna-based equipment supplier dressed the club for a limited period, which makes them even more sought-after pieces by Serie A vintage jersey collectors.

In 8/10 condition, there aren't many in this state. The visible wear is minor and testifies to an authentically worn jersey, not a damaged item. This is the ideal condition for a serious collector: good enough to be proud to show it off, lived-in enough to prove its authenticity. This kind of piece, once gone, rarely returns.

To go further

• Napoli – Wikipedia
• Football Kit Archive – Jersey History
• Serie A – Official Website
• UEFA – European Football

If you're a Napoli fan or simply an enthusiast of Italian football from this decade, this jersey checks all the boxes. It's up to you to decide if you'll let it slip away.