{"product_id":"2019-20-crystal-palace-longsleeve-shirt","title":"Crystal Palace 2019-20 Home Long-Sleeve Jersey Puma L Vintage","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eCrystal Palace 2019-20 Home Long-Sleeved Shirt — The Hodgson Era, by Puma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eSelhurst Park, 2019-20 season: \u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Palace\u003c\/strong\u003e plays its seventh consecutive Premier League season under Roy Hodgson, and it's in this \u003cstrong\u003ePuma long-sleeved home shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e that the Eagles hold their own against the league's big teams. A \u003cstrong\u003elong-sleeved\u003c\/strong\u003e model — the preferred format for purists and collectors — which alone captures the DNA of a club that never lets itself be walked over.\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 2019-2020\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal Palace FC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-sleeved\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puma\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e L\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe 2019-20 season was one of challenges for \u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Palace\u003c\/strong\u003e. With Roy Hodgson at the helm — one of English football's most experienced managers — the Eagles navigated an incredibly intense \u003cstrong\u003ePremier League\u003c\/strong\u003e, caught between the abrupt halt of COVID-19 in spring 2020 and the behind-closed-doors resumption in June. The club finished in a very solid \u003cstrong\u003e14th place\u003c\/strong\u003e, proof of serious defensive organization and a team unit that never gives up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe indispensable \u003cstrong\u003eWilfried Zaha\u003c\/strong\u003e continued to carry the Eagles' attack on his shoulders with his speed and dazzling technique that confused opposing defenders. Alongside him, \u003cstrong\u003eJordan Ayew\u003c\/strong\u003e had a remarkable season, finishing among the club's top scorers. The midfield, with \u003cstrong\u003eLuka Milivojević\u003c\/strong\u003e, captain and penalty specialist, provided the necessary cement for this team that always hurt the big teams at home. \u003cstrong\u003eSelhurst Park\u003c\/strong\u003e remained one of England's hottest fortresses, and this shirt is the embodiment of that 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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictory against Manchester United at Selhurst Park (December 2019)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA resounding success for the Eagles against the Red Devils, notably marked by a blazing Wilfried Zaha, confirming that Crystal Palace is capable of bringing down anyone at home. Exactly the kind of electric evening that this long-sleeved shirt witnessed under the Selhurst floodlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe post-COVID resumption with eleven matches to complete (June-July 2020)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCrystal Palace was one of the clubs that best navigated the unprecedented \"Project Restart\" format, finishing with good momentum and consolidating its place in the \u003cstrong\u003ePremier League\u003c\/strong\u003e for the following season. A typical Eagles resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJordan Ayew, revelation of the season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ghanaian forward scored nine league goals that season, his best Premier League tally. An underrated player who wore this shirt with an effectiveness that surprised everyone — except those who followed Palace closely.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic vintage shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e is made of the real fabric, the real cut, and the real finishes used during the season in question. Not a reproduction sold in supermarkets five years later — here, we're talking about a shirt made to be worn during that specific season, with \u003cstrong\u003ePuma\u003c\/strong\u003e's textile technologies of the time. The difference can be felt in the hands, in the collar, in the print details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is in \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e condition — which is exceptional for a shirt that is five years old. Virtually no visible signs of wear, no peeling on the crests, impeccable fabric. It's the kind of piece you receive and can wear the next day without hesitation, or hang directly in your collector's display case.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e generally run smaller than current models. A size L from five to ten years ago often corresponds to a modern M depending on the brand. \u003cstrong\u003ePuma\u003c\/strong\u003e from that era followed relatively standard European cuts, but the pattern remained more fitted than what is found today with the \"relaxed fit\" cuts of current kit manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore finalizing your order, take your tape measure and measure your chest circumference and torso length. Then compare with the flat measurements of the shirt that we provide. A two-centimeter difference can change all the daily comfort — especially on a \u003cstrong\u003elong-sleeved\u003c\/strong\u003e version where arm length also comes into play.\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\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003elong-sleeved shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e is systematically produced in much smaller quantities than the short-sleeved version. Clubs order few, stores stock even fewer, and fans buy them out of passion rather than fashion — which means that the remaining copies in good condition are truly rare. For a \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's Crystal Palace shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e from this Hodgson generation, finding a long-sleeved one in 9\/10 condition five years later is almost a stroke of luck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition, let's be honest. Most shirts from this season have been worn, washed, damaged, lost. This one has obviously been cherished. Whether you're an Eagles fan, a collector of \u003cstrong\u003evintage Puma shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e, or simply a lover of authentic English football, this is a piece that deserves your display case — or your back on retro match day.\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\/Crystal_Palace_F.C.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eCrystal Palace 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 — Shirt 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 a \u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Palace long-sleeved shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Hodgson era in near-perfect condition, you've come to the right place — this kind of item doesn't stay available for long.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Palace","offers":[{"title":"L","offer_id":54009761595667,"sku":"331606","price":44.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2019-20-CRYSTAL-PALACE-LONGSLEEVE-SHIRT-L-331606_1.jpg?v=1775418905","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2019-20-crystal-palace-longsleeve-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}