Team: INTERNAZIONALE #4
Season: 2013/2014
Competition: SERIE A | Matchday 14
Game: INTER vs SAMPDORIA (1-1)
Date: 01/12/2013 | Giuseppe Meazza Stadium | Milano, Italy.
Player: JAVIER ZANETTI
Lot Type: SWAPPED | PLAYER COLLECTION

COA: “Dream Auctions” available upon request. Personalized video from Matias Rodriguez to the winner bidder available upon request for this lot in order to add value to the collector's investment.

PROVENANCE: Amazing direct provenance from Argentinian player  and Universidad de Chile idol Matias Rodriguez.  For first time ever the collection of highest-scoring defender in Universidad de Chile's history is out for auction to all fans. All this superb collection were worn on pitch, swapped after match or gifted to him during 15 career's year including stages in Uruguay (Nacional), Italy (Sampdoria), Brasil (Gremio), Argentina (Defensa y Justicia) and his most recognized memories in Chile, where at Universidad de Chile become an idol with 57 goals across his two stints with the team (2010-2012; 2015-2021) winning three national championships, reached the semifinals of the 2010 and 2012 Copa Libertadores, and won the 2011 Copa Sudamericana, the first and only international trophy for the club. ONE IN A KIND COLLECTION

Dont miss out the chance to have a piece of Matias Rodriguez's history. Jerseys in pristine condition that were storaged and kept it by player himself in his personal collection until now. 

SEE PHOTO PROOF ABOUT PLAYER PROVENANCE HOLDING THE AUCTIONED JERSEY.

NOTE 1 :SWAPPED AND WORN ON PITCH BY  IL CAPITANO. REALLY LAST FEW GAMES FOR ZANETTI IN  INTER.As declared by palyer provenance jersey swapped after the first half on  pitch on December 01st, 2013 by Rodriguez to Zanetti due Rodriguez personal request. Rodriguez was unused player that game and Zanetti played 90'- Only 24 games after this match vs Sampdoria Javier Zanetti played his last match ever playing for Inter.

NOTE 2: STORY BEHIND. Rodrigues tells us : "I knew Zanetti was going to be asked to be swapped at the end of the match, so I hurried over as soon as the first half ended, approached him on pitch , and asked for the jersey so I could swapp. He agreed immediately. It was a wonderful memory of one of my greatest idols as an Argentinian.

NOTE 3: TRULY LEGEND. Javier Adelmar Zanetti is the Argentine player with the most appearances in Italy's Serie A (615), and the third player in the history of Italian football, behind Italians Gianluigi Buffon (648) and Paolo Maldini (647). He is the Inter Milan player with the most appearances: he holds the record for total appearances in the Nerazzurri jersey with 849.

NOTE 3: Patch partially detached due the storaged.

FEATURES:

• Made in: Bangladesh - Nike Trademark.
• Long sleeved jersey. Not sold in retails.
• "T" applique on each shoulder for performance purposes.
• Nike logo on front heated in vinyl material.
• Original & Official "SERIE A" patch heated professionally on right arm.
• Ventilation holes on  both side for performance purposes. Not sold in retails.
• Back number and name printed in soft vinyl with small size club shield stamped on each number in one layer. Only kitroom versions.
• Printed inner label.  Only for player versions.
• Size : L

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