Team: SS LAZIO #9
Season: 1999/2000
Competition: UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE | Group D Stage | Matchday 7
Game: OLYMPIQUE MARSEILLE vs LAZIO (0-2)
Date: 23/11/1999 | Marseille Stadium | Marseille, France.                                                     
Player: MARCELO SALAS
Lot Type: PHOTO-MATCHED |  PLAYER COLLECTION | KNOWN GAME WORN JERSEY 

COA: “Dream Auctions” available upon request. Video from provenance available and also personalized video 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 on November 23th 1999 during Uefa Champions League match in Marseille and then gifted from "El Matador" Salas  himself to his close friend  Nelson Tapia due their friendship being teammates in national team for decades. As related by Tapia, jersey was gifted to him just days after the match  when by that time  Salas came to chile for National Team calling.

NOTE 2: PHOTO-MATCHED!! Once examinated right shouder you could find a matched loose thread of the fabric behind the collar, also matched non uniform sewn around the shield on front in the bottom right side. SEE PHOTO MATCHED EXAMINATION ATTACHED.

FEATURES:

• Made in: Hungary • Puma trademark.
• No Puma size stamped on lower front like on the commercial replica. Only for players  and kit room garment.
• Long sleeved version. Only for kit room garment.
• Embroidered club shield stitched on chest.
• Back name & number  stamped on felt.
• Front sponsor in smooth felt with relief with smaller size due UEFA regulations.
• Official and original "UEFA CHAMPION LEAGUE STARBALL"  patch heated professionalli on right sleeve.                                                                                               
• Embroidered club shield stitched on chest.
• Size: L

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