{"product_id":"2020-21-woking-shirt","title":"Woking FC Away Shirt 2020-21 Macron vintage condition 9\/10","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eWoking FC 2020-21 — The Macron Away Shirt from an Extraordinary Season\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e2020-21 season, \u003cstrong\u003eWoking FC\u003c\/strong\u003e, National League — the fifth tier of English football — and a global pandemic that turned all non-league football upside down. This \u003cstrong\u003eMacron away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e with sponsor \u003cstrong\u003eMillenium Locksmiths\u003c\/strong\u003e is a direct witness to a period when \u003cstrong\u003elower league\u003c\/strong\u003e clubs gave their all to survive, both on and off the pitch.\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 Woking FC — Lower Leagues (National League)\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 MILLENIUM LOCKSMITHS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e XXL\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e Millenium Locksmiths sponsor intact — authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey, close to new\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;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWoking FC\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of those clubs that embodies the soul of English football. Founded in 1889, the Surrey club had its glory days in the FA Cup in the 1990s, beating professional clubs with semi-pro players — an epic story etched in the legend of the \u003cstrong\u003elower leagues\u003c\/strong\u003e. In 2020-21, the Cards played in the \u003cstrong\u003eNational League\u003c\/strong\u003e, the fifth tier of English football, under the management of Alan Dowson, who had turned the club around after difficult years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe 2020-21 season will go down in history as one of the most disrupted in English non-league football. COVID-19 forced the league to play behind closed doors, then to suspend and resume competitions under unprecedented conditions. Players like \u003cstrong\u003eJake Hyde\u003c\/strong\u003e, a solid National League striker, or the experienced midfielders of the Woking squad, gave their all in empty stadiums — which makes this item even more poignant for the true enthusiast.\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\u003eA Season Played in the Silence of the Stands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nKingfield Stadium without its supporters — a surreal image for anyone familiar with the atmosphere of National League grounds. This away shirt was worn under conditions no one had anticipated, making it a unique \u003cstrong\u003ecollective memory object\u003c\/strong\u003e for any serious collector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurvival in the Elite of Non-League Football\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn a league as tight as the \u003cstrong\u003eNational League\u003c\/strong\u003e, every point snatched away from Kingfield was invaluable. This away shirt precisely embodies these away battles, these collective efforts in hostile stadiums in the north and center of England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMillenium Locksmiths — The Local Sponsor That Makes All the Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSeeing \u003cstrong\u003eMillenium Locksmiths\u003c\/strong\u003e printed on the chest of this shirt, one immediately understands what local English football is all about. This local partnership perfectly symbolizes what distinguishes \u003cstrong\u003elower league\u003c\/strong\u003e clubs from globalized franchises at the top of the table — an unfiltered authenticity that big clubs have long lost.\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 shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e is made of true game material — the cut, the weave, the finish designed for the pitch, not for the general public. For \u003cstrong\u003eMacron\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Italian kit manufacturer specializing in lower division clubs, the difference between the match issue and the replica for the general public is clear: a more fitted cut, lighter technical fabric, sewn or heat-pressed logos according to federal standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one is in \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, which concretely means: intact sponsor, no noticeable fading, no visible snags. For a shirt that went through an entire National League season — even behind closed doors — this is exceptional condition. The kind of piece rarely found in this state on the \u003cstrong\u003evintage football shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e market.\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 Macron shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e from this period generally follow standard European sizing, but the technical cut of match shirts remains more fitted than replica models for the general public. A Macron match issue XXL from 2020-21 generally corresponds to a modern XL worn casually, or a current XXL for a close-fitting wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore confirming your order, take the time to measure your chest flat under the arms and compare with the actual dimensions of the shirt if available. For a loose-fitting \u003cstrong\u003evintage football streetwear\u003c\/strong\u003e style, one size up from your usual always works. For collection wear only — framed or in a display case — the question doesn't even arise.\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;\"\u003eShirts from \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish lower league clubs\u003c\/strong\u003e are today among the most sought-after pieces by serious collectors — precisely because they were produced in small series, distributed locally, and rarely kept in good condition. A \u003cstrong\u003eWoking FC away shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e from the 2020-21 season by Macron is already a rarity in itself. Add to that the unique pandemic context of that season, and you understand why this kind of piece doesn't easily reappear on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, there really aren't many in this state. Most National League match shirts end up in a damp box, a forgotten locker room, or go directly to the bin after the season. This one survived almost intact — it's exactly the kind of item that true fans of \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish non-league football\u003c\/strong\u003e snap up as soon as they come across one.\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\/Woking_F.C.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eWoking FC — Wikipedia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2020%E2%80%9321_National_League_(football)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eNational League 2020-21 — 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 — History of Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.macron.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMacron — Official Kit Manufacturer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eThis shirt is real football — the kind played in front of empty stands or a handful of loyal fans, without cameras or prime time. If you're looking for a piece that tells a sincere story about this sport, you know what to do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lower Leagues","offers":[{"title":"XXL","offer_id":54012075737363,"sku":"353990","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2020-21-WOKING-SHIRT-XXL-353990_1.jpg?v=1775502543","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2020-21-woking-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}