{"product_id":"fc-porto-home-shirt-2018-19-s-new-balance","title":"FC Porto Home Shirt 2018\/19 — S New Balance.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity checked ✓\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5\/10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2018\/19\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHome Shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean Shirt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e S\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66x50 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Balance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct code:\u003c\/strong\u003e MT830107\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem number:\u003c\/strong\u003e LS649\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e These jerseys are authentic. Due to their age, some jerseys may show minor imperfections such as light staining, faded sponsor logos, or loose threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHistory\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2018\/19 season was another highly successful campaign for FC Porto under manager Sérgio Conceição. Having won the Primeira Liga title the previous season, Porto once again challenged strongly for domestic honours while also making an impressive run in the UEFA Champions League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePorto finished 2nd in the Primeira Liga with 85 points, recording 27 wins, 4 draws and just 3 defeats. They scored 74 goals and conceded only 20, finishing just two points behind champions Benfica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Europe, Porto topped their Champions League group ahead of Schalke 04, Galatasaray and Lokomotiv Moscow. They defeated Roma in the Round of 16 before meeting Liverpool in the quarter-finals. Porto were eliminated after Liverpool won 6-1 on aggregate, with Liverpool eventually going on to win the Champions League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomestically, Porto also won the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira at the start of the campaign. They reached the Taça de Portugal final and the Taça da Liga semi-finals, making 2018\/19 another season in which Porto competed for honours on several fronts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Players\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIker Casillas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe legendary Spanish goalkeeper was an important leader and one of the most experienced members of the squad. Casillas made 41 appearances across all competitions during the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHéctor Herrera\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Mexican midfielder and Porto captain was a key figure in the centre of the team. Herrera made 42 appearances across all competitions and provided leadership, energy and goals from midfield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlex Telles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Brazilian left-back was one of Porto's most consistent performers, making 43 appearances across all competitions. His attacking contribution from full-back made him a particularly important part of the team's style of play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoussa Marega\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe powerful Malian forward was one of Porto's leading attacking threats, making 38 appearances and scoring 21 goals across all competitions during the campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTiquinho Soares\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Brazilian striker was Porto's leading Primeira Liga goalscorer with 15 league goals, playing a major role in the club's second-place finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eÉder Militão\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Brazilian defender enjoyed an outstanding breakthrough season, making 38 appearances and becoming an important member of Porto's defence before earning a move to Real Madrid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e2018\/19 Home Shirt\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FC Porto 2018\/19 home shirt was produced by New Balance as part of the club's 125th anniversary season. The traditional design features a white base with two bold blue vertical stripes running down the front, reflecting FC Porto's iconic blue and white colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shirt features a distinctive navy button-style collar with contrasting detailing, New Balance branding on the chest and the FC Porto crest. The Altice sponsor logo appears across the front, while the shirt also incorporates bonded shoulder detailing and raglan-style sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design was launched as part of the club's “Born For Success” campaign, celebrating FC Porto's 125th anniversary and the Primeira Liga title won in 2017\/18.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason Synopsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e FC Porto finished \u003cstrong\u003e2nd in the Primeira Liga with 85 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, scoring \u003cstrong\u003e74 goals\u003c\/strong\u003e and conceding just \u003cstrong\u003e20\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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