{"product_id":"2014-15-eskisehirspor-shirt","title":"Eskişehirspor Away Nike 2014-15 Vintage Shirt - Collector's Item","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eEskişehirspor 2014-15 — The Nike away shirt of a unique club\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2014-15, \u003cstrong\u003eEskişehirspor\u003c\/strong\u003e was going through a pivotal period in its history in the \u003cstrong\u003eTurkish Süper Lig\u003c\/strong\u003e, and this \u003cstrong\u003eNike away shirt sponsored by ETI\u003c\/strong\u003e is direct evidence of that. A rare piece, from a provincial club with a strong identity, now hard to find in such good condition.\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 Eskişehirspor\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nike\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ETI\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS — authentic wear of a vintage worn shirt, the printings show slight signs of life, which only enhances its character.\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 shirt represents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEskişehirspor\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most endearing clubs in Turkish football. Based in Eskişehir, in the heart of Anatolia, the club experienced its glory days in the \u003cstrong\u003eSüper Lig\u003c\/strong\u003e in the 2010s, fighting season after season to stay among the elite against the Istanbul giants. In 2014-15, the club was still in the top division of Turkish football, which makes this away shirt even more significant in the club's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eWhat is striking about Eskişehirspor is the passion of a public that supports its club with a rare fervor for a city of this size. The partnership with \u003cstrong\u003eNike\u003c\/strong\u003e at that time gave the Kırmızı-Siyahlı modern-cut and carefully designed jerseys, far from generic productions. The sponsor \u003cstrong\u003eETI\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Turkish confectionery and food giant — anchors this shirt in the local Anatolian economy, a link between sport and territory that says a lot about the club's identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched in this shirt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Süper Lig season to defend tooth and nail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2014-15 season was for Eskişehirspor a permanent struggle for its place in the Turkish elite. Away games in the country's major stadiums — Beşiktaş, Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe — were all battles where this shirt was worn with pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ultra culture of a provincial city\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEskişehirspor supporters have a well-established reputation in the world of Turkish football: a passionate, loyal public that travels even in difficult times. This away shirt is the garment of those who never give up, no matter the adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Nike partnership: a sign of status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2014-15, not all Turkish clubs were lucky enough to be sponsored by \u003cstrong\u003eNike\u003c\/strong\u003e. For Eskişehirspor, it was proof of a certain recognition on the national stage. These Nike productions for Turkish clubs of that era are now rare on the \u003cstrong\u003evintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e market.\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 produced to be worn on the field or sold to the public at the time of its marketing — not a recent reproduction, not an imitation. The Nike finishes of this generation, the stitching details, the internal tags: everything is from the era, unreproducible today. This is what separates a true collector's item from a simple souvenir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one has an \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with slight wear on the printings — marks that prove this shirt has been worn, that it has lived. For a serious collector, this is often more interesting than an unworn example: it tells a true story, that of a fan or a player who wore it on a match night.\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 Nike jerseys from the 2010s\u003c\/strong\u003e are cut differently from current fits. An XL from that era often corresponds to a modern L, sometimes even an M depending on body type. Cuts were generally more fitted, less oversized than what is found on the market today. Do not rely solely on the letter printed on the tag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore ordering, take your measurements: chest circumference and bust length are the two key pieces of data. Compare them with the actual dimensions of the jersey indicated in the product description. This is the only way to be sure that this \u003cstrong\u003eEskişehirspor away jersey size XL\u003c\/strong\u003e will fit you as it should — and to avoid an unpleasant surprise upon receipt.\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\u003eJerseys from Turkish clubs outside the \"big three\"\u003c\/strong\u003e — meaning Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe, and Beşiktaş — are among the most sought-after and difficult-to-find pieces in the world of \u003cstrong\u003evintage football\u003c\/strong\u003e. Eskişehirspor does not have the international notoriety of the Istanbul giants, and that is precisely what makes this jersey valuable: it represents provincial Turkish football, the kind that is never seen on major resale platforms. A \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's Nike Süper Lig jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e from this era is a true rarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn addition to the intrinsic rarity of the model, the 8\/10 condition of this jersey is honestly excellent for a ten-year-old piece. The slight wear on the prints is visible but not serious — the fabric, the general structure, the logos: everything is there, intact. There aren't many in this condition floating around the market. If you are looking for a \u003cstrong\u003evintage Eskişehirspor away jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e, the window to find one like this is closing fast.\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\/Eski%C5%9Fehirspor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eEskişehirspor — 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;\"\u003eA rare piece of Anatolian football, in good condition, signed by Nike — if you're serious about collecting Turkish football, you know what you have to do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Other Turkish Clubs","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":54015787794707,"sku":"360618","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2014-15-ESKISEHIRSPOR-SHIRT-XL-360618_1.jpg?v=1775551715","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2014-15-eskisehirspor-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}