{"product_id":"2014-15-crystal-palace-windsor-shirt","title":"Crystal Palace Away Shirt 2014-15 Macron Neteller vintage","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eCrystal Palace 2014-15 – The Macron Away Shirt with Neteller Sponsor, Warnock Era\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2014-15, \u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Palace\u003c\/strong\u003e played their second consecutive season in the \u003cstrong\u003ePremier League\u003c\/strong\u003e after years of struggle in the Championship — and this \u003cstrong\u003eMacron away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring the \u003cstrong\u003eNeteller\u003c\/strong\u003e sponsor is direct evidence of that. A piece from a pivotal period for the Eagles, when Selhurst Park finally became a name that mattered in English football again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eShirt Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:2;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2014-2015\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal Palace\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Macron\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e NETELLER\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE DIRTY, SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS – authentic wear of a vintage worn jersey, not a jersey that has never left its box\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhat this shirt represents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Palace in 2014-15\u003c\/strong\u003e was a club in the midst of reclaiming its legitimacy in the English elite. After securing promotion to the Premier League via the playoffs in May 2013, the Eagles were one of those teams that refused to be mere pushovers. Under the guidance first of \u003cstrong\u003eNeil Warnock\u003c\/strong\u003e and then \u003cstrong\u003eAlan Pardew\u003c\/strong\u003e, who took over the club in January 2015, the project took on a whole new dimension. Selhurst Park regained a fortress-like atmosphere, and opposing teams regularly struggled there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThat season, the Eagles' squad relied on players who became legends for every club supporter. \u003cstrong\u003eYannick Bolasie\u003c\/strong\u003e troubled defenses with his speed and devastating dribbling on the flanks. \u003cstrong\u003eJason Puncheon\u003c\/strong\u003e brought real technical cohesion to the midfield. And then there was \u003cstrong\u003eMile Jedinak\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Australian captain, a defensive rock and the soul of the team. In attack, \u003cstrong\u003eDwight Gayle\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMarouane Chamakh\u003c\/strong\u003e shared goal-scoring responsibilities. This away shirt is the one worn by all these guys when they wreaked havoc away from home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched into this shirt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlan Pardew's arrival in January 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen Pardew left Newcastle to join the Eagles mid-season, it sent a strong signal to all of English football. This recruitment of an experienced manager changed the dressing room dynamic and brought new ambition to a club that was starting to look towards the bottom of the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBolasie, nightmare of opposing full-backs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOn away pitches, \u003cstrong\u003eYannick Bolasie\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the most feared wingers in the division in 2014-15. His ability to beat any defender in a tight space made him an absolute weapon, both away and at home — and this away shirt is precisely the one he wore for those away games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurvival secured, once again\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 2014-15, Palace finished in a very respectable \u003cstrong\u003e10th place in the Premier League\u003c\/strong\u003e, their best result of the season. This ranking is significant: for a club returning from the Championship, finishing in the top half of the table represents a real collective achievement. This shirt carries that pride.\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;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003evintage authentic shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e is not comparable to a souvenir shop replica. The authentic one has the period cut, the technical materials used by professionals, the sewn badges with the correct finishes — everything that makes you hold a real object in your hands, not a recreation. On an \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Macron shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e from this generation, the manufacturing quality is clearly recognizable: the details are well-crafted, the technical textiles have that particular feel not found on mass-market versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is in \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, with slight residual dirt and \"slightly used printings.\" What does that mean exactly? That this shirt has likely lived, been worn, and has a history. It's not a flaw; it's a \u003cstrong\u003erare authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e in a market saturated with pieces too perfect to be true.\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 shirt sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e do not correspond to current standards — and this is a rule that any experienced collector knows. A size L of a \u003cstrong\u003eMacron 2014-15\u003c\/strong\u003e shirt will generally be more fitted than a modern L, both in chest width and body length. The cuts of that era were designed to be worn close to the body, similar to player fits. If you are used to modern shirts with their relaxed fit, anticipate going up one size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore finalizing your order, grab your tape measure and measure your chest flat, as well as the desired length of the shirt. Compare these figures with the actual product measurements — if you have any doubts, contact us directly; we are here to help. A \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e that doesn't fit is an unnecessary disappointment that we can avoid together.\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;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Palace 2014-15 away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e from Macron is now a piece that is becoming difficult to find through usual channels. This was a pivotal era for the club — a popular club, with a passionate fanbase and a strong identity — and the \u003cstrong\u003eMacron + Neteller sponsor\u003c\/strong\u003e combination is very specific to this single season. For a \u003cstrong\u003ecollector of vintage English shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is exactly the kind of piece that completes a serious collection: not mainstream, not ultra-rare, but clearly identifiable and rich in true club history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 8\/10 condition, this shirt is in a state that allows it to be worn proudly or displayed without shame. There aren't many in this condition on the market — most circulating copies are either too damaged or fakes. Here, you know what you're buying: an \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic vintage Crystal Palace shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e, with its small marks of time, which give it a character that a new one will never have.\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\/Crystal_Palace_F.C.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eCrystal Palace FC – 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 kits\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 a fan of the Eagles or simply a lover of English shirts with history, this 2014-15 piece ticks all the boxes. It's up to you to decide if you let it slip away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Palace","offers":[{"title":"L","offer_id":54009761464595,"sku":"358245","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2014-15-CRYSTAL-PALACE-WINDSOR-SHIRT-L-358245_1.jpg?v=1775418896","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2014-15-crystal-palace-windsor-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}