Argentina Long Sleeve Home Shirt - 2006
This classic Argentina home jersey from the 2006-07 season was worn by La Albiceleste during their campaign in the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. Designed by Adidas, the shirt features Argentina’s iconic sky-blue and white stripes, enhanced with gold detailing and the two-star AFA crest, symbolizing their 1978 and 1986 World Cup victories.
A World Cup Campaign to Remember
Argentina, managed by José Pékerman, impressed in the 2006 World Cup, reaching the quarter-finals. Their 6-0 victory against Serbia & Montenegro showcased one of the best team goals in World Cup history, finished by Esteban Cambiasso after a 26-pass buildup.
Key Players Who Wore This Shirt
• Lionel Messi (#19) – A young prodigy making his World Cup debut
• Juan Román Riquelme (#10) – The midfield orchestrator
• Hernán Crespo (#9) – Argentina’s leading striker
• Carlos Tévez (#11) – A key attacking force
• Roberto Ayala (#2, Captain) – Defensive leader
• Javier Mascherano (#8) – The midfield enforcer
A Collector’s Favorite
This long-sleeve jersey is a must-have for Argentina fans, commemorating a squad filled with legends and rising stars, including a 19-year-old Lionel Messi in his first World Cup. A timeless piece of football history.