Description
Match worn and PHOTO MATCHED Ajax away shirt from Jan Vertonghen (number #5) in the Europa League match against Juventus. This match was played on 25 February 2010 when Ajax drew Juventus with 0-0 in Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Turin. During this match, Vertonghen received a yellow card in minute ’86. Ajax went out of the Europa League after this match since the first leg, played in Amsterdam, was lost 1-2.
Ajax played the 2009–2010 season under head coach Martin Jol and finished 2nd in the Eredivisie, behind FC Twente, narrowly missing out on the league title. In domestic cup competitions, Ajax reached the KNVB Cup final but lost to Feyenoord.
Jan Vertonghen is a Belgian defender known for his versatility, able to play both as a centre-back and a left-back. He began his professional career at Ajax (2006–2012), becoming a key player in the first team and helping the club win multiple Eredivisie titles. In 2012, Vertonghen moved to Tottenham Hotspur, where he spent eight years, establishing himself as one of the Premier League’s most reliable defenders. Internationally, he earned over 150 caps for Belgium, playing in three World Cups and three European Championships, and served as captain in the latter part of his career. Vertonghen is remembered for his defensive intelligence, passing ability, and leadership.
This shirt has all the characteristics of a match shirt that are different from the commercially available fanshop shirts:
- Correct player size Large
- Correct size and style number/name set on the back
- Correct patches
- Adidas “FORMOTION” material model instead of “CLIMACOOL” (not commercially available)
- Adidas official Hologram is missing in the bottom right of the front (not commercially available)
- Adidas logo is form thin plastic material printed on the shirt instead of being embroidered (not commercially available)
This shirt comes from a person who received this shirt directly from the player.
Year: 2010
Size: Large
Condition: Excellent
Brand: Adidas
Sponsor: Aegon
