Classic Football Shirts By Classic Football Shirts
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Classic Football Shirts By Classic Football Shirts
A stunning celebration of football history, fan culture, and the world's most iconic kits, Classic Football Shirts is the definitive guide to the beautiful game's most memorable shirts. Drawing from the unrivalled archive of Classic Football Shirts, this beautifully illustrated book explores the stories behind hundreds of the most sought-after football jerseys ever produced.
Featuring match-worn shirts from legendary players, unforgettable tournaments, and defining moments in football history, this is a must-have collector's item for football fans, shirt enthusiasts, and sports memorabilia lovers alike.
Key Features
- Instant Sunday Times Bestseller
- Created by the team behind Classic Football Shirts
- Features hundreds of iconic football shirts from around the world
- Includes rare and match-worn jerseys from football legends
- Explores the history, culture, identity, and fashion of football shirts
- Essays by acclaimed sports journalist Rory Smith
- Beautifully illustrated throughout with archive photography
- Perfect for football fans, collectors, and sports history enthusiasts
Product Description
Football shirts are more than just sportswear—they represent clubs, countries, communities, memories, and moments that define generations of supporters. In Classic Football Shirts, the team behind the world's leading football shirt archive unlocks their vault to tell the story of football through its most iconic kits.
Featuring shirts worn by some of the greatest players in football history, the book showcases everything from Ronaldo's early career and David Beckham's Manchester United years to Pelé's World Cup triumphs, Maradona's infamous "Hand of God" match, Zinedine Zidane's international success, and Lionel Messi's record-breaking Barcelona era.
Alongside the stunning visual collection, award-winning journalist Rory Smith explores the cultural significance of football shirts, examining how they have evolved from simple sporting uniforms into symbols of identity, fashion, and fandom around the world.
Meticulously researched and curated over more than two decades by the Classic Football Shirts team, this book is both a visual feast and an insightful exploration of football's rich heritage.
Featured Highlights
- Match-worn shirts from football legends
- Historic World Cup and international tournament kits
- Classic club shirts from around the globe
- Champions League final jerseys
- Rare collector's items from the Classic Football Shirts archive
- Stories behind iconic football moments and the shirts associated with them
Football Legends Featured
- Pelé
- Diego Maradona
- Ronaldo Nazário
- David Beckham
- Zinedine Zidane
- Lionel Messi
- And many more football icons
Why You'll Love It
Whether you're a lifelong collector, a football historian, or simply someone who appreciates the nostalgia and design of classic kits, Classic Football Shirts offers a fascinating journey through the game's most memorable shirts. Combining stunning photography, expert storytelling, and unparalleled access to one of the world's greatest football shirt collections, it is an essential addition to any football fan's bookshelf.
About Us
About Us
We are a family run, independent Garden Centre, Farm Shop and Restaurant combined. We are proud to offer the very best gardening, home and outdoor living products alongside delicious, fresh, locally produced food and drink.
Awarded 'Best Garden Centre in the UK in 2018 & 2021 you can rest assured that we offer excellent products, plants and customer service.
Learn more about us and our story on the 'About Us' page.
Delivery
Delivery
Collect your order in-store, have it delivered to your door, or choose a convenient InPost Locker!
We aim to dispatch orders as quickly as possible using trusted couriers.
Your Questions Answered...
What are the delivery options and prices?
We offer Standard (3-5 working days) and Express (1-2 working days) delivery for a small additional charge.
- Postable items (e.g., seed packets, gift cards) - £2.95 via Royal Mail.
- Smaller, lighter items - £4.95 – £6.95.
- Larger, heavier, and fragile items - £9.95 – £19.95.
- Pallet deliveries (e.g., furniture) - from £69.95 (see kerbside pallet delivery details below).
The exact delivery charge is calculated at checkout based on your selected items.
New! Deliver to InPost Locker
Instead of home delivery, choose to collect your parcel from an InPost Locker near you.
- Delivery rates: £3.95 or £4.95 depending on item size.
- How it works: Choose InPost after completing your order. You'll receive a notification when your parcel is ready to collect.
- Collection options: Scan the QR code or open the locker remotely via the InPost app. If collecting from a shop, show your QR code to the staff.
- Collection time: You have 3 days to pick up your parcel. InPost will send a reminder 24 hours before expiry.
- Tracking: Track your parcel via the InPost app or the tracking link in your confirmation email.
Can someone else pick up my parcel?
Yes! Share your QR code or collection code (sent via email) along with your mobile number, and they can collect it for you.
Do I need ID to collect from an InPost Locker?
No, just scan the QR code in the app or your email. For InPost Shop collections, show the QR code to the staff.
Any more questions?
Visit InPost’s [help page](#) for more details or check their blog for tips and updates.
How do I track my delivery?
Once your order is dispatched, you'll receive an email with tracking details.
Who delivers my order?
Depending on size and weight, orders are delivered by Royal Mail, Evri, or Parcelforce. Furniture and large items arrive via kerbside pallet delivery.
What is kerbside pallet delivery?
Large items like furniture are delivered on a pallet using a heavy goods vehicle. The pallet is placed at the nearest safe kerbside location. The driver cannot move it across uneven ground or remove the items from the pallet.
We can arrange a delivery date that suits you. If access for large vehicles is difficult, please let us know in advance.
What should I do if my order arrives damaged?
If your order is damaged in transit, email us a photo and your order number within 24 hours so we can resolve the issue.
Do you deliver to Northern Ireland?
Yes, though some larger or heavier items may incur a surcharge. Unfortunately, we cannot ship plants to Northern Ireland at this time.
Do any UK areas have a delivery surcharge?
Additional delivery charges may apply for:
- Channel Islands
- Northern Ireland
- Scottish Highlands & Islands
- Isle of Man & Isle of Wight
- Scilly Isles
What is the warranty on my purchase?
All products come with a manufacturer’s warranty (typically 12 months unless stated otherwise). Faulty items within the warranty period may be repaired or replaced subject to the manufacturer’s terms.
Still have questions?
Contact us via our enquiry form, call 01497 847055, or email shoponline@oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk.
Returns
Returns
How do I return an item?
If a purchase is no longer required you are able to return the goods within 28 days of delivery for a full refund in accordance with our refunds policy set out in Clause 10 of our Terms & Conditions. We will refund any money received from you using the same method originally used by you to pay for your purchase. Please make sure that you include the sales order or invoice with your return.
When returning items to us, please ensure that any and all original packaging, instructions, tags etc are included as supplied to you. We recommend using a recorded/insured service to return your order. The Old Railway Garden Centre cannot be held responsible for returned items lost or damaged in transit to us.
