{"product_id":"2018-19-olympique-lyon-longsleeve","title":"Lyon 2018-19 Long Sleeve Adidas Vintage Jersey","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eOL 2018-19 Long-Sleeve Adidas Jersey — The Era of Dembélé, Aouar, and Lyon's Re-conquest\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2018-19 season at Lyon: Bruno Genesio on the bench, a squad undergoing a complete identity reconstruction, and this \u003cstrong\u003eAdidas long-sleeve OL jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e perfectly encapsulates this pivotal period for the Rhone club. A long-sleeve version is already rarer than the standard model — and that's precisely what makes it a unique item for any \u003cstrong\u003eLigue 1 vintage jersey collector\u003c\/strong\u003e.\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 2018-2019\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olympique Lyonnais\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adidas\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTLE PULLS — authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey, a few small pulled threads without major snags, which gives it that irreplaceable vintage 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 jersey represents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2018-19 Olympique Lyonnais season\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of a club in motion, looking to return to the forefront of the national scene after several years without a Ligue 1 title. Jean-Michel Aulas pushed hard, the sporting project was structured, and OL finished third in Ligue 1 — securing direct qualification for the \u003cstrong\u003eChampions League\u003c\/strong\u003e group stage the following season. It was an ambitious transitional season, not perfect, but full of positive signs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the pitch, it was the \u003cstrong\u003eHoussem Aouar\u003c\/strong\u003e generation that truly began to assert itself as one of the best French midfielders of his generation. \u003cstrong\u003eNabil Fekir\u003c\/strong\u003e, still with Lyon that season, contributed his dribbling genius and flashes of brilliance, before his departure to Real Sociedad. \u003cstrong\u003eMemphis Depay\u003c\/strong\u003e continued to be an offensive force, and the young \u003cstrong\u003eMoussa Dembélé\u003c\/strong\u003e — who arrived from Celtic — quickly established his physicality and goal-scoring prowess up front. A squad with character, talent, and a desire to bite again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched into this jersey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe OL-ASSE derby, always a war\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2018-19, as every season, the derby between Lyon and Saint-Étienne was a stand-alone event on the Rhone calendar. OL never needed extra context to raise their intensity against their Saint-Étienne neighbours — and this jersey experienced that unique atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParc OL as a fortress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince the inauguration of Groupama Stadium in 2016, Lyon has had a European-class venue, and the 2018-19 season confirmed that this stadium could make a difference on big nights. Every home game in this jersey meant 59,000 seats behind the team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdidas continuity, a strong signature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdidas has supplied OL for many years, and the 2018-19 collection is part of a period when the German manufacturer was particularly meticulous with its templates for top clubs. The \u003cstrong\u003elong-sleeve version\u003c\/strong\u003e of this jersey is designed for autumn and winter Ligue 1 matches — it's functional, technical, and much more exclusive than the short-sleeve version.\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 mass-market replica. The authentic jersey from this era is cut for real athletic performance: technical material, a fitted, close-to-the-body cut, meticulous finishes designed to be worn in training or matches. We're talking about a jersey that existed in real football, not in a souvenir shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10 condition and \"little pulls\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, this 2018-19 Lyon jersey is honest: it has been worn, it has lived, and that's exactly what we expect from it. These few small pulled threads compromise neither the structure nor the general appearance — they simply attest that this jersey is a real on-field item, not a piece taken out of a cellophane-wrapped box.\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 Adidas jerseys from this era\u003c\/strong\u003e are sized according to standards that do not correspond to current cuts. A vintage S is often the equivalent of a modern XS in terms of shoulder width and chest circumference. The cut is narrower, more technical, closer to the body — this is the norm for authentic match jerseys. Do not order your usual size without checking the measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, take a tape measure and measure your chest circumference and torso length. Then compare with the actual jersey measurements available in the product sheet. This is the only way to avoid unpleasant surprises — and to truly enjoy this \u003cstrong\u003elong-sleeve OL collector's jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e as it deserves.\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\u003elong-sleeve version of a Ligue 1 jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is structurally rarer than the standard edition. Clubs order fewer, fans buy fewer, and therefore far fewer circulate on the secondary market today. For a serious collector of \u003cstrong\u003evintage Olympique Lyonnais jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e, this 2018-19 season also represents a pivotal era to document — that of Nabil Fekir's last season in Lyon, Aouar's emergence, and Dembélé's establishment as the reference number 9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 9\/10 condition, there really aren't many in this state on the market. The vast majority of authentic jerseys from that era that have circulated now have stains, peeling flocking, or much more pronounced wear. This one has remained clean, structured, recognizable — it is precisely this level of preservation that makes the difference for a demanding collector.\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\/Olympique_Lyonnais\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eLyon — 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.ligue1.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eLigue 1 — Official Website\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;\"\u003eThis 2018-19 OL long-sleeve jersey is a piece for those who know what they're looking for — rare, in very good condition, and representing a Lyon era that we're starting to look back on with nostalgia. It's up to you to see if you have room in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lyon","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":54006878994707,"sku":"266634","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2018-19-OLYMPIQUE-LYON-LONGSLEEVE-S-266634_7.png?v=1775240752","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2018-19-olympique-lyon-longsleeve","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}