Newcastle United FC 2003/05 Home No. 9 Shearer football shirt [L]

An original Newcastle United home football shirt from 2003–2005, manufactured by Adidas, featuring a print of Alan Shearer, in a rare long-sleeved version. 

Home model Newcastle United over the years 2003–2005produced by Adidas in size L, dates from a period strongly associated with one of the greatest icons in the club’s history – Alan Shearer. At the time, the English striker was not only the team’s leader, but also a symbol of Newcastle and one of the most recognisable players in the whole of Premier League.

The shirt has been produced in Newcastle’s classic design vertical black-and-white stripes, which have formed the basis of the club’s identity for decades. The design is complemented by an elegant black polo collar, giving the whole thing a slightly retro feel typical of the early 21st century.

A particular highlight of this particular item is a rare long-sleeved version. Characteristic lines run along the sleeves. black Adidas trainers with three stripes, which complement the club’s traditional colour scheme well and further highlight the manufacturer’s style from that period. Long-sleeved versions are definitely harder to find than the standard short-sleeved ones and are more sought-after by collectors.

The front features the sponsor’s iconic logo Northern Rock, inextricably linked with Newcastle’s shirts from the early 2000s. A print has been placed on the back Alan Shearer, the Premier League’s all-time leading goalscorer and undoubtedly one of the most important figures in the history of the St James’ Park club.

This is an offer for collectors and fans looking for an original Newcastle United home shirt from 2003–2005, produced by Adidas, printed Alan Shearer, sponsor Northern Rock, classic black and white stripes and in a particularly desirable long-sleeved version.