Umbro 1996-97 Chelsea Match Issue Umbro Cup Away Shirt

Chelsea 96/97 player shirt by Umbro believed to have been issued to Spencer for the Umbro Cup match against Ajax played at the City Ground, Nottingham on the 4th August 1996.

This was the first edition of the pre-season tournament which also included hosts Nottingham Forest and Manchester United. Chelsea had beaten Forest on penalties to reach the Final where they faced the 1995 Champions League winners.

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The Blues saw off the Dutch giants in impressive fashion with Wise and Petrescu getting the goals in the first half to seal a 2-0 win. Spencer had played in the first match but was an unused substitute in the Final. The 5 ft 6 in striker spent 5 years at Stamford Bridge and also won 14 caps for Scotland.

Correct player size flock Umbro print and The Umbro International sleeve patches professionally heat pressed, fully embroidered crest, Umbro logo and Chelsea F.C. detail, raised embossed Coors sponsor which is printed within the material on the replica version, swapped with an Ajax player and comes from their collection - a signed letter verifying this can be provided.

 

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