{"product_id":"2020-21-acf-fiorentina-dr-gowski-match-issue-goalkeeper-shirt","title":"Fiorentina Goalkeeper Jersey 2020-21 Kappa Match Issue Drągowski XL","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eFiorentina Away Goalkeeper Jersey 2020-21 Kappa — Match Issue Bartłomiej Drągowski\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2020-21 season, Serie A, saw La Viola searching for identity. And in goal, it was a 24-year-old Pole holding down the fort: \u003cstrong\u003eBartłomiej Drągowski\u003c\/strong\u003e, undisputed starting goalkeeper for \u003cstrong\u003eFiorentina\u003c\/strong\u003e, having one of the best seasons of his career. What you're looking at is a \u003cstrong\u003eKappa Match Issue away goalkeeper jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e — not a replica from a store, but a real jersey prepared to be worn on a Serie A pitch.\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 2020-2021\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e ACF Fiorentina\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away — Goalkeeper\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kappa\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e MEDIACOM\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e STAINS — authentic signs of use, real wear from a match-worn jersey\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e XL\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bartłomiej Drągowski — Fiorentina's starting goalkeeper this season\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\u003eFiorentina 2020-21 season\u003c\/strong\u003e will be remembered as a turbulent year. Beppe Iachini at the start of the season, then Cesare Prandelli recalled urgently in November — La Viola changed course mid-season, searching for an identity, narrowly avoiding relegation before finally finishing 13th in \u003cstrong\u003eSerie A\u003c\/strong\u003e. It's not the golden era of Florence, but that's precisely what gives this jersey value: it documents a pivotal period for the club, before the reconstruction initiated under Vincenzo Italiano.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn this context, \u003cstrong\u003eDrągowski\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the few constants. Flanked by players like \u003cstrong\u003eFranck Ribéry\u003c\/strong\u003e, still present in Florence despite a season hampered by injuries, and \u003cstrong\u003eDušan Vlahović\u003c\/strong\u003e who was beginning to show the extent of his attacking talent, the Polish goalkeeper delivered several high-class performances. He finished the season among the league's most active goalkeepers — a telling sign of La Viola's relative defensive solidity that year.\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\u003eDrągowski against Juventus — a wall in goal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis season, Drągowski distinguished himself several times against Serie A's top teams, making decisive saves that allowed Fiorentina to snatch unexpected points. His status as the undisputed number one goalkeeper was confirmed match after match in a constantly rebuilding team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRibéry and Vlahović, the duo keeping the team going\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDušan Vlahović\u003c\/strong\u003e scored 21 goals in all competitions this season and began to display the efficiency that would make him one of Europe's most sought-after strikers. Ribéry, meanwhile, brought his experience and vision even when his body was failing him — two personalities that gave meaning to this fractured dressing room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurvival secured — a season of struggle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiorentina 2020-21\u003c\/strong\u003e didn't challenge for the top of the table, but Serie A survival was secured with a comfortable cushion at the end of the season. For the players, for Drągowski, every clean save in this \u003cstrong\u003eKappa\u003c\/strong\u003e away goalkeeper jersey carried weight. This jersey carries the sweat of those matches.\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;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eMatch Issue jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is not what you find in the official club store or on a general sports website. It's a specimen prepared by the technical staff to be worn by a specific player during real matches — reinforced seams, professional flocking, a cut adapted to the player's body, sometimes small differences imperceptible to the general public but obvious to a trained eye. This level of authenticity is above the standard player issue and infinitely closer to the pitch than a replica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one has a \u003cstrong\u003econdition of 8\/10 with stains\u003c\/strong\u003e that attest to real use — and that's precisely what true collectors look for. A Match Issue jersey with no signs of wear doesn't really exist. These imperfections are proof. They say that this jersey has lived, that it has been in a Serie A dressing room locker, that it may have touched the pitch of an Italian stadium. It's hard to put a price on that.\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\u003eFootball jerseys from the 2000s and 2010s\u003c\/strong\u003e — and even the early 2020s in old-school sportswear cuts — often have different sizing than modern clothing. An \u003cstrong\u003eXL from 2020-21 in a Kappa cut\u003c\/strong\u003e might correspond to a modern L depending on your body type and how you usually wear your clothes (fitted or loose). Goalkeeper jerseys are also often slightly looser to allow freedom of movement during dives and aerial challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, measure your shoulder width and chest circumference — these are the two most important data points for a jersey. Compare with the flat measurements of the product if available, or contact us directly. It's better to take 30 extra seconds than to end up with a jersey that's too tight or too loose in your collection.\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;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerie A Match Issue goalkeeper jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e are among the rarest pieces on the vintage football market. Goalkeepers wear fewer jerseys than outfield players — fewer variations, fewer exchanges at the end of matches, fewer pieces circulating. A \u003cstrong\u003eDrągowski 2020-21 Kappa Fiorentina jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e with this provenance and documentation is a piece you don't come across every week on collector platforms. La Viola during the Kappa era is a short period already well documented by enthusiasts of \u003cstrong\u003eItalian vintage jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAnd in 8\/10 condition, despite the stains, this jersey is in frankly honest condition for a piece that was prepared for high-level play. There aren't many in this condition with this level of traceability — a well-preserved Match Issue is rare. A Match Issue with the name of a starting Serie A goalkeeper is even rarer. With both combined, you do the math.\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\/ACF_Fiorentina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eACF Fiorentina — 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 collect Serie A goalkeeper jerseys or have followed Fiorentina for years, this piece has everything to find its place in your collection — it speaks of an era, a player, and a club in full reconstruction. It's up to you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fiorentina","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":54010477216019,"sku":"323863","price":229.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2020-21-ACF-FIORENTINA-DRAGOWSKI-MATCH-ISSUE-GOALKEEPER-SHIRT-XL-323863_1.jpg?v=1775452970","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2020-21-acf-fiorentina-dr-gowski-match-issue-goalkeeper-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}