Long-sleeved: 2008/09 Manchester United Away Kit

$54.00 USD

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Size XS S M L XL 2XL

Size	Length (cm)	Bust (cm)	Weight (kg)	Height (cm)
XS	68	96	45-50	150-160
S	70	100	50-60	160-170
M	73	104	60-65	170-175
L	75	108	65-75	175-180
XL	78	112	75-85	180-185
2XL	80	118	85-95	185-190
3XL	83	122	90-100	195-200

* This size chart is for reference only; actual measurements may vary by 1-3 cm. Garment length is measured from the shoulder point to the hem, and bust measurement is taken under the arms.

During the 2008/09 season, this long-sleeved away kit accompanied Manchester United as they defended their Champions League title while paying tribute to club history: a 1-0 away victory over Porto (Cristiano Ronaldo's 36-yard wonder strike) and a 3-1 win against Arsenal (Ronaldo scoring twice and providing an assist) secured their place in the final, where they ultimately fell to Barcelona to finish as runners-up. It also featured prominently in autumn/winter league and cup away fixtures, providing reliable warmth in colder conditions. The jersey immortalized Ronaldo's peak-form goals and free kicks, commemorated Ryan Giggs' 800-game milestone, and preserved the passionate pursuit of becoming “the first team to defend the Champions League title since its restructuring.”
This jersey honors the iconic blue of the 1968 inaugural Champions League triumph, featuring a classic round neckline. The left chest crest is embroidered with “May 29th 1968” and “40th Year Anniversary,” while the inside collar hides retro details from the 1968 final. The red Nike Swoosh on the right contrasts sharply with the AIG sponsor logo on the chest. Long sleeves adapt to colder match conditions, with friction-reducing seams balancing warmth and mobility.
This jersey stands as a dual witness to United's Champions League legend—honoring the glory of their 1968 inaugural triumph while bearing the bittersweet memory of their 2009 title defense. Its commemorative significance is profound. Its classic blue hue and retro branding ensure high recognition. Having witnessed Cristiano Ronaldo's peak and Ryan Giggs's campaigns, it stands as a rare collector's item blending historical significance with star power—a tangible tribute for fans commemorating the Red Devils' golden era in the Champions League.