Team: URUGUAY NATIONAL TEAM #20
Season: 2000
Competition: 2002 FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS | Round 3
Game: URUGUAY vs CHILE (2-1)
Date: 03/06/2000 | Centenario Stadium | Montevideo, Uruguay.                                                     
Player: DIEGO ALONZO
Lot Type: PLAYER COLLECTION | KNOWN GAME WORN JERSEY 

COA:  “Dream Auctions” available upon request. Also personalized video from provenance to the winner bidder upon request.

PROVENANCE: For first time ever the collection of former chilean & international goalkeeper Nelson Tapia is available to be auctioned worlwide with a provenance never seen before. All this exclusive auctioned pieces comes from his personal collection and were worn by the player himself on pitch, swapped after the match or gifted to him during his 18 years of professional career and then storaged  until today when they are up for auction for worldwide fans and museums ."Simpson" Tapia had 73 caps with national team including the 1998 World Cup ( 4 games ), 3 World Cup Qualifiers, 2004 Olympic Games ( Bronze Medal)  and 1999 & 2001 America Cup among many other titles at club level mainly with Universidad Católica (Playing 13 Libertadores Cup) and Cobreloa. Is considered one of the most iconic chilean goalkeepers in 90's.

SEE PHOTO PROOF ABOUT PLAYER HOLDING UP THE AUCTIONED JERSEY.

NOTE 1:  Jersey worn on pitch and swapped after the match by Diego Alonzo to Nelson Tapia in June 6th 2000 for World Cup qualifiers. Diego Alonzo came from bench in 80'. Tapia played 90'. As related by Tapia  Diego Alonzo promised his jersey during the America Cup in 1999 but could not swapped, so this time the promise was fulfilled. Diego Alonzo became National team coach in 2022.

FEATURES:

• Made in: Uruguay - Tenfield trademark
• Long sleeves version. Not sold in retails.
• Embroidered team shield on front.
• Back and front number sublimated.
• Size : L

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