{"product_id":"2015-16-benfica-shirt-womens","title":"Benfica Home Shirt 2015-16 Adidas Women's Vintage","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eBenfica 2015-16 Adidas Home Shirt – The Shared Title and European Nights Season\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2015-2016 season saw \u003cstrong\u003eBenfica\u003c\/strong\u003e dominate the Portuguese league and reach the quarter-finals of the \u003cstrong\u003eChampions League\u003c\/strong\u003e with a talented squad. This \u003cstrong\u003eAdidas home shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e in a \u003cstrong\u003ewomen's size L\u003c\/strong\u003e, sponsored by \u003cstrong\u003ePT (Portugal Telecom)\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a piece of Estádio da Luz history woven into fabric.\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 2015-2016\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Benfica\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adidas\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e PT (Portugal Telecom)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE PULLS – authentic wear of a vintage worn jersey, a few small pulled threads without major snags, nothing that affects the overall appearance of the 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 Shirt Represents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe 2015-2016 season was one of the most intense experienced by \u003cstrong\u003eSport Lisboa e Benfica\u003c\/strong\u003e in years. The \u003cem\u003eEncarnados\u003c\/em\u003e clinched the \u003cstrong\u003ePortuguese championship – the Primeira Liga\u003c\/strong\u003e – for the third consecutive time, confirming their hegemony over Portuguese football against FC Porto and Sporting CP. It was a time of clear domination, with a squad built to last and a coaching staff that knew how to get the best out of every player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the pitch, a generation of very high-level players wore this shirt. \u003cstrong\u003eJonas\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Brazilian striker, was at the peak of his art and finished among the league's top scorers. \u003cstrong\u003eRenato Sanches\u003c\/strong\u003e, an 18-year-old kid who came out of nowhere, dazzled the league with his raw talent and attracted attention from all over Europe. \u003cstrong\u003eEderson\u003c\/strong\u003e in goal, \u003cstrong\u003eLuisão\u003c\/strong\u003e in defense, \u003cstrong\u003ePizzi\u003c\/strong\u003e in midfield – it was a cohesive, conquering group, playing direct and ambitious football.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThird Consecutive Primeira Liga Title\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBenfica finished as Portuguese champions in 2016, confirming a dominance that spanned three consecutive seasons. Collective solidity made the difference, with a team difficult to outmaneuver both at home and away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChampions League Journey to the Quarter-Finals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eEagles of Lisbon\u003c\/strong\u003e reached the quarter-finals of the \u003cstrong\u003eUEFA Champions League 2015-2016\u003c\/strong\u003e, eliminated by Zenit Saint-Petersburg in the round of sixteen and then qualified through playoffs, before meeting Wolfsburg. It was a European campaign that reminded the entire continent that Benfica is never there by chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Emergence of Renato Sanches, Future European Champion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt was in this shirt that \u003cstrong\u003eRenato Sanches\u003c\/strong\u003e burst onto the world stage, a few months before winning Euro 2016 with Portugal and joining Bayern Munich for 35 million euros. A kid trained at Benfica, revealed at Benfica – this shirt carries within it that generational handover that only happens once.\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 in a different category than a replica. Different finishes, period-specific technical fabrics, construction designed for play or for the stands – not for mass sale in souvenir shops. What you hold in your hands is what actually existed in 2015-2016, not a watered-down version for the general public.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis shirt is in \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e condition with a few small thread pulls – exactly what you'd expect from an authentic item that has seen some life. No discoloration, no tears, no stains: just the discreet marks of a shirt that was worn by someone who truly loved Benfica. That's vintage authenticity.\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 women's jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e from 2010-2016 are generally more fitted than current cuts. An \u003cstrong\u003eAdidas women's size L\u003c\/strong\u003e from that era often corresponds to a modern size M depending on the brand, or an S\/M in contemporary unisex sizing. Don't rely solely on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, measure your chest circumference and compare it with the actual dimensions of the jersey shown in the product photos. The golden rule for vintage jerseys: it's better to take two seconds to measure than to receive a jersey that doesn't fit over your shoulders. We're telling you frankly, that's how you avoid disappointment.\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;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eBenfica 2015-2016 home shirt women's version\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare piece in the \u003cstrong\u003evintage football shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e market. Authentic female versions of European clubs from this period were produced in much more limited quantities than men's versions. Serious collectors know: when you see one, you don't hesitate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition on the market – 8\/10 with simple small pulls is frankly honest for a jersey of this era. Many similar pieces circulate with much more visible defects at equivalent prices. Here, you have something clean, solid, that gets straight to the point in any display case or collection drawer.\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\/S.L._Benfica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eBenfica – 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;\"\u003eIf you're looking for an authentic women's jersey from a major European club from 2015, this one ticks all the boxes – it's up to you if you let it slip away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benfica","offers":[{"title":"L","offer_id":54012601467155,"sku":"322581","price":24.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2015-16-BENFICA-SHIRT-WOMENS-L-322581_1.jpg?v=1775510485","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2015-16-benfica-shirt-womens","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}