{"product_id":"2021-22-paris-saint-germain-messi-shirt","title":"PSG Away Jersey Nike 2021-22 Messi Vintage Printing","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003ePSG Away Jersey 2021-22 Nike — The Messi Flocking That Shook the World\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAugust 2021. The Parc des Princes erupts. \u003cstrong\u003eLionel Messi signs with Paris Saint-Germain\u003c\/strong\u003e and the football world holds its breath for 48 hours. This \u003cstrong\u003ePSG 2021-22 Nike away jersey with Messi flocking\u003c\/strong\u003e is exactly that: the physical record of one of the wildest transfers in football history.\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 2021-22\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Away\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nike\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ALL ACCOR LIVE LIMITLESS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlocking:\u003c\/strong\u003e MESSI\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e DIRTY, BOBBLES, LITTLE PULLS — authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey, traces of real life\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 2021-22 PSG season will be remembered for one main reason: the simultaneous arrival of \u003cstrong\u003eLionel Messi, Sergio Ramos, Gianluigi Donnarumma, and Georginio Wijnaldum\u003c\/strong\u003e in the same transfer window. The Parisian club, driven by the QSI project since 2011, reached an unprecedented media peak in French club football. A squad of superstars that sent shivers down the spines of European football chanceries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAlongside Messi, PSG could count on \u003cstrong\u003eKylian Mbappé\u003c\/strong\u003e, then in the final year of his contract and at the peak of his form, and \u003cstrong\u003eNeymar Jr\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose presence alongside his former Barça teammate made offensive football fans drool. The \u003cstrong\u003eMNM trio — Messi, Neymar, Mbappé\u003c\/strong\u003e — became the most expensive and most scrutinized attacking line on the planet. On paper, at least.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched in this jersey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMessi's debut at Parc des Princes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOfficially presented on August 11, 2021, in front of a delirious Parc des Princes, Messi wore this away jersey during his first weeks in Parisian colors. The image of La Pulga in a PSG kit remains one of the most improbable and striking of the footballing decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChampions League Round of 16 against Real Madrid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ePSG Nike 2021-22 away jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e was worn by the players during the Champions League matches, a competition the club reached until the round of 16. The elimination against Real Madrid, despite a first-leg victory, remains one of the major disappointments of the season — and of the club's recent history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLigue 1 title\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite European turbulence, PSG secured the \u003cstrong\u003e2021-22 French Championship title\u003c\/strong\u003e, consolidating its dominance in French football. Mbappé, who had an exceptional personal season, largely contributed to this nationally collective triumph.\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 Nike jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e — also called \"Player Issue\" or \"Match Version\" — differs from a replica by its fitted cut, its sweat management technologies (Dri-FIT ADV for player versions), its reinforced finishes, and its superior quality heat-pressed flocking. It's a piece made to perform on a field, not to be sold in a supermarket. The difference is immediately felt in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis jersey displays a condition of 7\/10 with traces of actual wear — some bobbles, slight pulls, residual dirt. This is precisely what gives it its soul: it's not a jersey that has slept in a closet under cellophane. It has lived, it has been worn, it has gone through matches or stands. For a \u003cstrong\u003ecollector of vintage PSG jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e, this authentic patina is often worth more than a pristine, sanitized example.\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\u003eNike jerseys from this era\u003c\/strong\u003e generally fit snugly, especially in authentic or semi-authentic versions. A Nike football XL from 2021-22 might correspond to a modern L depending on the brand, or an L-XL depending on your body shape. Never assume that your usual size automatically applies to a vintage or collector's jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, take a tape measure and measure your chest circumference and torso length. Then compare with the actual measurements of the jersey if they are available. If in doubt, do not hesitate to contact us directly — we prefer a customer who orders the correct size the first time rather than a complicated return for everyone.\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\u003eMessi flocking on a PSG jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historical anomaly that lasted only two seasons — 2021-22 and 2022-23 before his departure to Inter Miami. In a century of football history, how many times have we seen the greatest player of all time change clubs at 34 and land in a league he had never even touched? This piece documents a unique, almost surreal, moment in world football. In twenty years, people will still remember the summer of 2021 as an earthquake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThere aren't many in this condition on the market — a Messi PSG away 2021-22 flocking with traces of real wear is rarer than a perfect, untouched example still in its blister pack. Jerseys that have lived tell a story that new ones haven't written yet. This one is ready to join a collection with character.\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\/Paris_Saint-Germain_F.C.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ePSG - 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 jerseys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ligue1.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eLigue 1 - Official website\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;\"\u003eThis jersey won't come back. The Messi era at PSG is closed, the chapter is over. If you want a tangible trace of it in your collection, it's now or never.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PSG","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":54006743171347,"sku":"371841","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2021-22-PARIS-SAINT-GERMAIN-MESSI-SHIRT-XL-371841_6.jpg?v=1775230881","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2021-22-paris-saint-germain-messi-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}