{"product_id":"2017-18-glasgow-rangers-miller-shirt","title":"Glasgow Rangers 2017-18 Home Puma Miller Vintage Jersey","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eGlasgow Rangers 2017-18 – The Miller-flocked jersey, a relic of the Gers' resurgence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2017-18 season, \u003cstrong\u003eGlasgow Rangers\u003c\/strong\u003e were two years back in the Scottish Premiership, in full reconstruction after the dark years of administration. This \u003cstrong\u003ePuma home jersey flocked with Miller's name\u003c\/strong\u003e — Kenny Miller, captain and symbol of the blue resistance — is exactly that: a piece of fabric that still smells of the gunpowder of a pivotal era at Ibrox. Collector's item, authentic, worn. That's all we're looking for.\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 2017-18\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glasgow Rangers FC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puma\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32RED\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e SLIGHTLY USED PRINTINGS, LITTLE PULLS, TINY HOLE – authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey, not a pristine display jersey\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 2017-18, \u003cstrong\u003eGlasgow Rangers\u003c\/strong\u003e navigated a period of deep reconstruction. The club, which had fallen to the fourth Scottish division after its liquidation in 2012, had climbed back up, tier by tier, until rejoining the \u003cstrong\u003eScottish Premiership\u003c\/strong\u003e in 2016. That season, under the management of \u003cstrong\u003ePedro Caixinha\u003c\/strong\u003e then \u003cstrong\u003eGraeme Murty\u003c\/strong\u003e, the club was still trying to regain its former level against a dominant Celtic. The stakes were huge: to regain credibility in the \u003cstrong\u003eOld Firm\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most electric derbies in world football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIt was in this tense context that \u003cstrong\u003eKenny Miller\u003c\/strong\u003e — the veteran striker who had faded from his prime but was still combative — wore this flocking on his back. Alongside him, players like \u003cstrong\u003eJosh Windass\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAlfredo Morelos\u003c\/strong\u003e — who arrived that summer from HJK Helsinki and was already electric — and \u003cstrong\u003eBruno Alves\u003c\/strong\u003e in defense tried to rebuild something solid at Ibrox. It was a transitional, rough season, but one that laid the foundations for what Rangers would become in the following years.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlfredo Morelos' explosive debut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRecruited in the summer of 2017 for a few million, Colombian \u003cstrong\u003eAlfredo Morelos\u003c\/strong\u003e began to show the extent of his potential in this jersey. His bond with the Ibrox supporters was forged that season, as they immediately recognized in him a player with a warrior's temperament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe change of manager during the season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPedro Caixinha, who arrived with big ambitions, didn't last — he was dismissed in October 2017. \u003cstrong\u003eGraeme Murty\u003c\/strong\u003e took over on an interim basis, a symbol of an unstable but passionate season, exactly the kind of romantic chaos associated with a worn jersey, not a jersey in plastic packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Kenny Miller saga and his controversial farewell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKenny Miller\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose name adorns this very jersey, experienced an increasingly complicated relationship with the club that season. A historic figure of modern Rangers, he ended his Ibrox adventure in tense circumstances in early 2018, which makes his flocking on this jersey even more emotionally charged for any true Gers fan.\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 not the same as a replica. A replica is made to be worn in the stadium or on the street. An authentic jersey is the real deal — a more fitted cut, different technical material, denser embroidery, thermoformed or embroidered flocking depending on the era. It's what the players actually wore. The authentic \u003cstrong\u003ePuma Rangers 2017-18 jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is exactly that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is rated \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e, with slightly worn prints, a few small pulls, and a tiny hole. In other words: this jersey has lived. It has been worn, possibly in a stand at Ibrox or watched from a sofa during an Old Firm. This slight wear is not a defect — it's proof that it's real, that it has a story. A perfect 10\/10 jersey fresh out of its packaging has less soul.\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 and authentic jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e generally run smaller than modern standards. A 2017-18 Puma M is often the equivalent of a modern S or S\/M depending on your physique. Cuts were more fitted, designed for professional athletes, not to be worn with a layer underneath. Don't rely solely on the letter printed on the tag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, grab a tape measure. Measure your chest circumference and compare with the actual dimensions of the jersey if they are available. Golden rule: if you're between two sizes, take the larger one — especially for vintage Puma, which tends to be fitted. You want to wear it and display it proudly, not suffer in it like a sausage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eWhy you should have it in your collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRangers 2017-18 Puma jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e flocked with Miller is a piece that documents a pivotal era for Scotland's most successful club. A season of transition, organized chaos, hopes, and disappointments — exactly the kind of moment that vintage football captures better than any documentary. The \u003cstrong\u003e32RED\u003c\/strong\u003e sponsor embroidered on the chest is also a precise time marker, linked to a partnership that lasted several seasons and anchors this jersey in its era. In retrospect, 2017-18 was the year before the awakening — the season just before Rangers truly began to become a force again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 condition with a player flocking\u003c\/strong\u003e as symbolic as Kenny Miller, this kind of piece doesn't stick around for long. Era-specific flocked jerseys with a player's name steeped in history are always rarer than a blank jersey — collectors know it, fans know it. There aren't dozens like this in this condition on the market. Whoever hesitates too long will see it gone.\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\/Rangers_F.C.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eGlasgow Rangers 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 – 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 a Rangers fan, a fan of jerseys with a past, or simply of Scottish football in its most passionate and rugged form — this jersey is for you. It's just waiting to find the right drawer or the right hanger.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scottish Clubs","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":54012592226579,"sku":"363687","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2017-18-GLASGOW-RANGERS-MILLER-SHIRT-M-363687_5.jpg?v=1775510343","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2017-18-glasgow-rangers-miller-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}