{"product_id":"2019-20stoke-city-shirt-xxxl","title":"Stoke City Away Shirt 2019-20 Macron BET365 vintage","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eStoke City Away Shirt 2019-20 – Macron \u0026amp; BET365, the year of the Championship bounce back\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2019-20 season, Stoke City's second consecutive year in the Championship after the brutal relegation of 2018: the Potters were finding their way far from the Premier League, and this Macron away shirt is a textile testament to this pivotal period. A rare, XXXL vintage Stoke City shirt, in 9\/10 condition — hard to beat for a worn shirt.\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 Stoke City\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Macron\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e BET365\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e SPONSOR: BET365 – authentic wear of a worn vintage shirt, discrete and consistent signs of age with the overall exceptional condition\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 2019-20 season for Stoke City was one of a club undergoing an identity reconstruction. After ten consecutive seasons in the Premier League (2008-2018), the Potters had fallen to the Championship and had to reinvent themselves. Michael O'Neill took the reins in November 2019, breathing new life into a squad that desperately needed it. This Macron 2019-20 away shirt embodies exactly this period of transition — neither the past glory nor the clearly defined future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the field, fans could count on players like Nick Powell, a true technical leader in midfield, or Tom Ince on the wings to provide pace and creativity. Sam Clucas brought his power and work rate to the heart of the system. It was a seasoned group, players who knew English football inside out — exactly the profile needed to fight in the jungle of the English second division.\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\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe arrival of Michael O'Neill — November 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen O'Neill arrived on the Stoke City bench mid-season, the club was languishing at the bottom of the table and the specter of League One loomed. His first league victory changed the atmosphere around the club and gave hope back to Potters fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe season suspension — March 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike all English clubs, Stoke saw its season abruptly interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. This shirt therefore carries with it the memory of a truncated season, a truly unique era in the history of world football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fight for Championship survival\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2019-20 season ended with the Potters in 15th place in the Championship — survival secured in an unprecedented health and sporting context. This away shirt was worn during direct stakes matches, in opposing stadiums where the Potters had to show their character.\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 authentic vintage shirt is the real deal — one that players or fans actually wore, produced in limited numbers at the time of its release. The finishes are different from a replica: more technical fabrics, less standardized cuts, screen-printed or heat-pressed flocking according to the methods of the time. You can feel it when you hold it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eHere, we have an item in 9\/10 condition — a truly remarkable state for a shirt of this generation. The BET365 sponsor is present and legible, the seams are intact, and the whole shows a shirt that has been respected, carefully preserved. This is exactly the type of piece collectors are looking for.\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;\"\u003eVintage shirts from the 2000s and early 2010s often had a more fitted cut than current standards. A vintage Macron XXXL does not necessarily correspond to an XXXL from contemporary major brands — size charts varied according to manufacturers and countries of production. This is a crucial point before any purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore confirming your order, take a measuring tape and measure your chest circumference and the back length of a shirt you already own and that fits you well. Compare these measurements with those of the product — do not hesitate to contact us if you have any doubts. A collector's shirt that doesn't fit is a frustration that can easily be avoided.\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 Stoke City 2019-20 Macron away shirt is a piece that represents a pivotal and often overlooked period in the Potters' history. Championship shirts from relegated Premier League clubs are systematically underrepresented in collections — fans mostly buy elite jerseys. This is precisely what makes it a rare and sought-after item for a serious collector who truly knows their English football history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAnd in this condition — 9\/10 — there aren't many floating around. A shirt from that era preserved so well, with the sponsor flocking intact and the seams in order, is clearly not the norm in the vintage football shirt market. If you pass on it, someone else will take it.\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\/Stoke_City\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eStoke City – 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;\"\u003eA piece of the little-known but real history of the Potters, in a condition that is a joy to behold — it's up to you to see if you let it slip away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stoke City","offers":[{"title":"Unique","offer_id":54010257178899,"sku":"237645","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2019-20STOKE-CITY-SHIRT-XXXL-237645_5.jpg?v=1775437250","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2019-20stoke-city-shirt-xxxl","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}