{"product_id":"2021-22-queens-park-rangers-austin-shirt","title":"QPR Home Shirt Errea 2021-22 Austin Vintage Collector","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e2021-22 QPR Shirt with Austin Printing — The Errea Era at Loftus Road\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e2021-22 season, \u003cstrong\u003eQueens Park Rangers\u003c\/strong\u003e, English Championship — and an \u003cstrong\u003eAustin\u003c\/strong\u003e printing that tells the whole story of a pivotal era in West London. This \u003cstrong\u003eErrea QPR home shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e with the \u003cstrong\u003eAshville Holdings\u003c\/strong\u003e sponsor on the back is a piece of Loftus Road to be cherished in a serious collection.\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 2021-22\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Queens Park Rangers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Errea\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ashville Holdings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e SPOT — 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;\"\u003eIn 2021-22, \u003cstrong\u003eQueens Park Rangers\u003c\/strong\u003e played in the \u003cstrong\u003eChampionship\u003c\/strong\u003e, the second tier of English football, with the clear ambition of regaining stability after years of financial and sporting ups and downs. The Shepherd's Bush club, founded in 1882, remains one of London's most iconic clubs, with a strong identity and a loyal fan base that never abandons Loftus Road. That season, QPR finished in the top half of the table, a sign of a solid squad and a project that began to find its coherence under the direction of Mark Warburton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAustin\u003c\/strong\u003e printing on the back of this shirt refers to \u003cstrong\u003eCharlie Austin\u003c\/strong\u003e, an experienced striker who wore the Hoops' colours with recognized effectiveness, having played for the club on several occasions throughout his career. Around him, players like \u003cstrong\u003eIlias Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e, a true technical engine in midfield, and \u003cstrong\u003eChris Willock\u003c\/strong\u003e, quick and incisive on the wings, gave this team an enjoyable playing style. It was a time when QPR relied on a mix of experience and youth, a recipe that gave character to every match at Loftus Road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eMoments etched into this shirt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharlie Austin and the return to his roots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharlie Austin is a name that resonates strongly at Loftus Road. A pure penalty box striker, a natural goalscorer, he symbolizes QPR's attachment to profiles capable of making a difference in a physical and demanding Championship, and his return to the club perfectly aligns with the Hoops' DNA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIlias Chair, the magic wand of midfield\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBelgian-Moroccan attacking midfielder \u003cstrong\u003eIlias Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e is undoubtedly the most creative player of this QPR generation — the one who makes spectators rise from their seats with every touch of the ball. In the 2021-22 season, he confirmed that he was clearly too good for this division, and his name began to circulate among more prestigious clubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErrea and QPR: a discreet but solid partnership\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItalian kit manufacturer \u003cstrong\u003eErrea\u003c\/strong\u003e clothed QPR for several consecutive seasons, delivering shirts with a distinct design, featuring that typical attention to detail of the Parma brand. This partnership with a niche kit manufacturer gives the Hoops' shirts a particular character, far from the mass productions of industry giants.\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 fundamentally different from a replica sold in stores. The authentic one is the real shirt — the one that was worn on the field or during training, with technical finishes designed for players: technical fabrics, reinforced seams, collar and armholes built for physical exertion. Not the same beast as the general public version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThis one displays a \u003cstrong\u003econdition of 8\/10 with a spot\u003c\/strong\u003e — in other words, a shirt in very good overall condition, which bears the mark of a real life but remains perfectly collectible and wearable. The spot is that small imperfection that proves the shirt existed, that it didn't come out of a plastic-wrapped warehouse — it's its certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:bold;margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eVintage sizing guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage shirts fit differently\u003c\/strong\u003e from modern shirts — this is a reality every collector eventually learns the hard way. Cuts from the 2000s and early 2020s are often more fitted, less loose than what you find today in official club stores. A vintage M can easily correspond to a modern S or XS depending on the measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, get out the tape measure: measure your chest circumference and compare it with the flat measurements of the shirt if available. As a general rule, add 2 to 4 cm to your actual chest circumference for a comfortable fit, a little more if you prefer to wear it loosely in the old style. It's better to take 30 seconds to measure than to receive a shirt that doesn't fit your shoulders.\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\u003eQPR Errea shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e are clearly undervalued in the \u003cstrong\u003evintage football shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e market — and that's precisely why they deserve a place in a respected collection. QPR remains a historic London club with a strong identity, and Errea's productions for the Hoops were not produced in millions of copies. Finding a good condition example with player printing is already a good deal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eWith an \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, this shirt is among the best for an authentic piece from this era. There aren't many in this condition with the Austin printing still intact and the Ashville Holdings sponsor impeccable — most circulating examples are much more worn. If you're looking for a \u003cstrong\u003ecollectible QPR shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e that can be worn as much as it can be framed, this one ticks all the boxes.\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\/Queens_Park_Rangers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eQueens Park Rangers — 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 shirts\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 QPR Errea shirt with Austin printing in 8\/10 condition doesn't stay on the market for long — if you're a Hoops fan or simply an admirer of authentic Championship pieces, you know what you need to do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Queens Park Rangers","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":54028817432851,"sku":"372578","price":59.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_2021-22-QUEENS-PARK-RANGERS-AUSTIN-SHIRT-M-372578_3.jpg?v=1775687379","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/2021-22-queens-park-rangers-austin-shirt","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}