{"product_id":"belgium-top","title":"Belgium Burrda ING vintage collector jersey – Size M","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.8em;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eBelgium Burrda Jersey – ING Sponsor – Golden Generation Era\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBurrda Sport and the \u003cstrong\u003eBelgian national team\u003c\/strong\u003e — a short, discreet partnership, and today frankly hard to find on the \u003cstrong\u003evintage jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e market. This size M top with the \u003cstrong\u003eING\u003c\/strong\u003e sponsor flocked on the chest corresponds to a specific window in the history of the Red Devils, when Belgian football began to feel something exceptional rising within it.\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 Early 2010s (Burrda \/ ING era)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Belgium (Red Devils)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burrda Sport\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSponsor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ING\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e M\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/10\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e SPONSOR: ING — authentic wear of a worn vintage jersey, kept in almost impeccable condition\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;\"\u003eWhen \u003cstrong\u003eBurrda Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e dressed Belgium, Belgian football was undergoing a profound transformation. The \u003cstrong\u003egolden generation\u003c\/strong\u003e was being built in academies, the first call-ups for a certain \u003cstrong\u003eEden Hazard\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eVincent Kompany\u003c\/strong\u003e to the national team were recent, and Belgium was starting to be a force on the European stage again after years of drought on the international scene. This jersey is the dressing room of that transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe sponsor \u003cstrong\u003eING\u003c\/strong\u003e, a long-standing banking partner of the Red Devils, has supported the national team since the early 2000s. Its presence on this Burrda jersey is a strong marker of a specific era — the one before Belgium's big return to the final stages of major competitions. A \u003cstrong\u003ereconstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e jersey, and that, in collector culture, counts enormously.\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\u003eThe rise of a generation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis was the era when players like \u003cstrong\u003eAxel Witsel\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMarouane Fellaini\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eKevin De Bruyne\u003c\/strong\u003e earned their stripes in the national team. The national squad took shape, chemistry developed, and European observers began to point to Belgium as a nation to watch closely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Burrda partnership — a rare episode in Belgian kit history\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBurrda Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Qatari brand founded in 2009, entered the \u003cstrong\u003efootball kit\u003c\/strong\u003e landscape with several national teams, including Belgium. This period was brief, which makes these jerseys particularly rare for collectors — much more so than the Adidas or Nike versions that followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eING, partner of the Red Devils in pivotal moments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nING bank has been supporting the Belgian Football Federation for many years. Seeing its logo on a Burrda jersey instantly captures a season, an atmosphere, a fragment of \u003cstrong\u003evintage Belgian football\u003c\/strong\u003e history that few people thought to preserve.\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 jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e is not the same as a supermarket replica. The authentic is the garment actually produced for the season in question, with its period finishes, its technical fabrics of the time, its sponsor markings sewn or heat-sealed according to the brand's standards. This is what gives a \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e a soul that reproductions cannot imitate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eHere, we have an item in \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10 condition\u003c\/strong\u003e — meaning a jersey that has been worn without bearing the scars. The ING sponsor is present, legible, and clean. For a Burrda Belgium jersey of this generation, finding such a state of preservation is an achievement in itself.\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 sizes from the 2000s-2010s\u003c\/strong\u003e do not exactly match current standards. An M from this era generally fits tighter than a modern M, especially around the shoulders and chest. If you are hesitating between two sizes, it is better to take one size up for comfortable everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBefore buying, measure your chest circumference and compare it with the flat measurements of the jersey if available. For collector wear — hung, framed, displayed — size matters little. For everyday wear in the stands or on the street, take the time to check. A \u003cstrong\u003evintage Belgium jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e in this condition deserves to be showcased, not stored in a drawer because it pulls at the 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\u003eBurrda Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e did not dress Belgium for very long. This period was short enough that the jerseys produced at that time are now considered niche pieces in the world of \u003cstrong\u003evintage football kits\u003c\/strong\u003e. You won't come across this jersey every week on resale platforms — and even less so in this condition. The rarity of the equipment supplier combined with the iconography of the Belgian federation is a winning combination for serious collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e9\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e means that this jersey has been respected. No missing flocking, no detached sponsor, no suspicious discoloration. There aren't many in this condition on the market — and the few that circulate sell quickly. If \u003cstrong\u003eBelgium\u003c\/strong\u003e or the Burrda era are part of your collector's universe, now is the time to act, not in six months when someone else has secured it.\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\/Belgium_national_football_team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eBelgium national football team – 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.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 Burrda Belgium ING jersey is a rare page in the history of the Red Devils — before the glory, before the quarter-finals and semi-finals, when everything was yet to be written. It's up to you to decide if you want to be a part of it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belgium","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":54029135347987,"sku":"193266","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4839\/3235\/files\/eng_pm_BELGIUM-TOP-M-193266_1.jpg?v=1775699569","url":"https:\/\/supporterid.com\/en\/products\/belgium-top","provider":"SUPPORTER ID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}