1996/97 Roma Home Serie A Football Shirt Balbo #9 (XL)

Condition: 9/10 Superb

Size: Adult's Extra Large

Chest Measurement: 46-48 Inches / 117-122 CM

Manufacturer: Asics

Colour: Claret, orange pin stripes

Material: Polyester

Seasons: 1996/1997

Player: Abel Balbo

Patches: Serie A 1946-1996 (50th Anniversary)

  

Official Asics Roma home football shirt from the 1996/97 season. Complete with Balbo #9 on the back of the shirt in official lettering, and original Serie A patch on the sleeve.

Condition of this vintage football jersey is 9/10 - Superb (see photos).

At club level, Balbo played for Newell's Old Boys, River Plate, before moving to Italy and Udinese, Roma (1993–98 and 2000–02), Parma, and Fiorentina. He scored a total of 138 goals in Serie A; his best seasons came in 1992–93 for Udinese and 1994–95 for Roma, with 22 goals in each of them. In 2000, Roma paid Fiorentina 1.75 billion Italian lire to re-sign him and offered him a two-year contract.