Holland 1994 player shirt by Lotto believed to have been match worn by Numan in the 1994 World Cup Round of 16 match against Ireland played at Citrus Bowl, Orlando on the 4th July '94.
Holland had reached this stage after winning their group thanks to victories over Saudi Arabia and Morocco.
Numan had not been used at the tournament so far but came off the bench here as a 79th minute substitute for Rob Witschge.The PSV star helped the Oranje hold on for a 2-0 victory with goals from Bergkamp and Jonk in the first half and passage to the Quarter Finals for the first time since 1978. It would turn out to be Numan's only appearance at the Final's scored in the as the side could not prevent Bebeto rocking the baby and eventual winners Brazil edging them out in a 3-2 thriller in the next round. Numan would go to Euro '96, France '98 and Euro 2000 though and represented his country 45 times in total.
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Correct player size numbers printed within the material with flock name print professionally heat pressed, fully embroidered crest and Lotto logo which on the replica are printed within the material, cotton-based collar and cuffs, better quality material and different style Lotto collar label compared to replica version, swapped with an Ireland player and comes from their own personal collection - a signed letter verifying this will be provided.
