{"product_id":"2014-15-usa-shirt","title":"USA 2014-15 Nike Home Vintage Jersey - XL condition 8\/10","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eUSA 2014-15 Nike Home Jersey — The Summer America Fell in Love with Soccer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn the summer of 2014, in Brazil, the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States\u003c\/strong\u003e proved once and for all that soccer was no longer a niche sport in the New World. This \u003cstrong\u003e2014-15 Nike home jersey of the American national team\u003c\/strong\u003e encapsulates all the excitement of a World Cup that saw exploding viewership across the Atlantic and awakened an entire generation of fans.\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 2014-2015\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA (national team)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nike\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\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 2014, the \u003cstrong\u003eUS men's national soccer team\u003c\/strong\u003e — the \u003cstrong\u003eUSMNT\u003c\/strong\u003e — arrived in Brazil with clear ambitions and a united squad under coach \u003cstrong\u003eJürgen Klinsmann\u003c\/strong\u003e. This was no longer an America just discovering soccer; this was a national team starting to develop a playing identity, character, and a true footballing culture. The entire country began to follow matches at impossible hours, in bars, in streets, on giant screens in major cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis jersey is that of \u003cstrong\u003eClint Dempsey\u003c\/strong\u003e, iconic captain and cool-headed goalscorer, of \u003cstrong\u003eMichael Bradley\u003c\/strong\u003e in midfield, the team's true metronome, and of young \u003cstrong\u003eDeAndre Yedlin\u003c\/strong\u003e who was starting to make a name for himself. A pivotal generation, between the pioneers of the 90s and the golden generation that would follow. A locker room with personality, swagger, and a desire to show that American soccer deserved respect.\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\u003eDempsey's goal after 29 seconds against Ghana — 2014 World Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThirty seconds. That's how long it took Clint Dempsey to etch his name into World Cup history. The third fastest goal in the tournament's history, and a thunderous start for a United States team that would qualify for the round of 16 from the group of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Group of Death in Brazil — Germany, Portugal, Ghana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe USA found themselves in \u003cstrong\u003eGroup G\u003c\/strong\u003e with Löw's Germany, Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, and Ghana. Everyone wrote them off. Yet, they emerged from the group stage. This fact alone makes it worthy of a place in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQualification for the Round of 16 and the defeat to Belgium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Americans pushed Belgium to extra time in the round of 16, with an absolutely stratospheric \u003cstrong\u003eTim Howard\u003c\/strong\u003e in goal — 16 saves, a World Cup final stage record. That match is still cited by many American fans as the game of their lives.\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 Nike jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is not the same as a souvenir shop replica. We're talking about the version worn or close to that worn on the field: a tailored fit, breathable technical fabric, meticulous finishes. Nike at that time produced jerseys with advanced \u003cstrong\u003eDri-FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e technology, designed for performance but also aged very well in terms of design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis item shows an \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, which concretely means: a jersey that has been worn or stored with care, with no major visible flaws, colors that hold, and intact seams. For a jersey over ten years old, that's genuinely a great rating. You're getting something that holds up, not a tired rag.\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;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e2014 XL\u003c\/strong\u003e may not correspond to your usual 2024 XL. Nike has revised its cuts several times since, and the sizing of jerseys from that generation tends to be a bit more fitted, less oversized than what you find today in casual ranges. A vintage XL might correspond to a modern size L depending on your body shape and how you prefer to wear your jerseys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore finalizing your order, grab your tape measure and measure your chest circumference and shoulder width. Compare with the flat measurements of the jersey if available, or contact us directly — we're here to help you get the right size. A \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's vintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is bought once, and kept for a long time.\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\u003eUSA 2014 home jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e by Nike is a historical document of American soccer at a major turning point. This was the year millions of people in the United States discovered or rediscovered soccer, when kids started dreaming of playing for the national team, and when MLS gained significant momentum. In twenty years, this World Cup will be talked about as a foundational moment for American soccer — and this jersey was there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, it's a rarity. Jerseys from this era that are still in circulation have often suffered wear and tear, lost their luster, or been stored carelessly. There aren't many in this condition on the market. If you're looking for a good condition \u003cstrong\u003evintage USA Nike jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e for your collection or to wear proudly, it's now or never.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eTo Learn More\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\/United_States_men%27s_national_soccer_team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eUSMNT - 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.fifa.com\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/2014brazil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFIFA — 2014 Brazil World Cup\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eIf American soccer in 2014 left its mark on you, or if you just want a vintage Nike jersey with a real story behind it, this one is for you — add it to your collection before it's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New in","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":54008894095635,"sku":"371842","price":89.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2014-15-USA-SHIRT-XL-371842_1.jpg?v=1775341888","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2014-15-usa-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}