{"product_id":"2020-21-fiorentina-shirt","title":"Fiorentina Away Shirt 2020-21 Kappa Vintage – Size L","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eFiorentina Away Shirt 2020-21 – Kappa, La Viola on the road\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn 2020-21, \u003cstrong\u003eFiorentina\u003c\/strong\u003e went through a tense season: new management, a reconstruction project, and an Artemio Franchi stadium reawakening after the silence of empty stands imposed by COVID. This \u003cstrong\u003eKappa away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e embodies that entire pivotal period – a team in transition, rekindled ambitions, and a \u003cstrong\u003eMediacom\u003c\/strong\u003e sponsor accompanying La Viola on each of their \u003cstrong\u003eSerie A\u003c\/strong\u003e away trips.\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 2020-2021\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiorentina\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit manufacturer:\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 SPOTS - authentic wear of a worn vintage shirt\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 shirt represents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2020-21 Fiorentina season\u003c\/strong\u003e marked an abrupt turning point. After narrowly avoiding relegation the previous season and the departure of historic figures, the Florentine club began a profound reconstruction under the impetus of Rocco Commisso, the Italian-American president who took over the club's reins in 2019. The objective was clear: stabilize \u003cstrong\u003eLa Viola\u003c\/strong\u003e in the middle of the \u003cstrong\u003eSerie A\u003c\/strong\u003e table and lay the foundations for an ambitious future project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eOn the pitch, \u003cstrong\u003eCesare Prandelli\u003c\/strong\u003e took over midway through the season, a man who knows Florence better than anyone after his memorable first spell. The squad relied on players like \u003cstrong\u003eDusan Vlahovic\u003c\/strong\u003e, still young but already showing signs that were attracting scouts, and \u003cstrong\u003eFranck Ribéry\u003c\/strong\u003e, a legend of world football who brought his technical skills and leadership to the Florentine dressing room. A team under construction, a shirt that bears its mark.\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 beginning of the Vlahovic era\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 2020-21, \u003cstrong\u003eDusan Vlahovic\u003c\/strong\u003e was still just a promise, but a promise that was seriously starting to deliver. This was the season he established himself as an undisputed starter, laying the groundwork for a relationship with the Franchi that would turn into a love affair – before a resounding breakup in the following transfer window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRibéry, class even in Serie A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFranck Ribéry\u003c\/strong\u003e continued to light up the Italian league with his accelerations and perfect assists for strikers. To see him wear this shirt away from home is to see a player who has won everything but still plays with a intensity that commands respect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line:height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrandelli's return, a Florentine love story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen \u003cstrong\u003eCesare Prandelli\u003c\/strong\u003e returned to the Fiorentina bench in November 2020, an entire generation of fans was transported back to the great years. His spell, though humanly difficult, remains etched in the club's recent history.\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\u003evintage authentic shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e is an item that has lived. It wasn't taken out of a blister pack after twenty years in a warehouse – it's a garment that has been worn, washed, sweated in, and bears the scars of all that. The \u003cstrong\u003eKappa\u003c\/strong\u003e stitching, the finishes, the heat-pressed or embroidered logos: all of that isn't found on a replica released years later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is in \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 condition with some spots\u003c\/strong\u003e, which means it's in a frankly solid state for a worn shirt from that era. The slight visible marks are precisely what distinguishes it from a mass-produced item: it's proof that this shirt really existed, on a real body, in a real context.\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 Kappa sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e from this era tend to be more fitted than what you find today on kit manufacturers' shelves. A vintage L often corresponds to a modern M\/L depending on your body type – the cuts were less oversized, closer to the body, in the tradition of Italian match shirts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore confirming your order, get out a tape measure: measure your shoulder width and chest circumference, and compare with the actual product measurements if available. A poorly sized vintage shirt is worn with less pleasure – and that's a shame for a piece like this.\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\u003eFiorentina 2020-21 away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e corresponds to a pivotal period for the club – the transition to the Commisso era, the sensational debut of Vlahovic, the presence of Ribéry. It's a season that matters in the recent history of \u003cstrong\u003eLa Viola\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the shirts that bear witness to it are not common. The \u003cstrong\u003eKappa-Fiorentina\u003c\/strong\u003e partnership produces designs that have their aficionados, and this away model is one of the pieces sought after by collectors of \u003cstrong\u003evintage Italian football shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAt 8\/10 with spots, this shirt remains in a very honest condition window for authentic wear. There aren't many in this condition still circulating on the market – most are either damaged beyond repair, or hidden away in cellars never seeing the light of day. This one is here, available, and waiting for the right owner.\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\/Fiorentina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFiorentina - 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 - Kit 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;\"\u003eAn away shirt from La Viola from the time when everything was starting anew in Florence – if you have an affection for Italian football and pieces that tell a true story, you know what you have to do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fiorentina","offers":[{"title":"L","offer_id":54010477281555,"sku":"363042","price":59.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":54010477314323,"sku":"369322","price":69.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2020-21-FIORENTINA-SHIRT-L-363042_1.jpg?v=1775452971","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2020-21-fiorentina-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}