2006 Paraguay Away World Cup Player Issue Football Shirt. N. Valdez #18 (L)

Condition: 9/10 Superb

Size: Adult's Large (slim fitting)

Chest Measurement: 39-41 Inches / 99-103 CM

Manufacturer: Puma

Colour: Blue, white trim

Material: Polyester

Seasons: 2006

Player: Nelson Valdez

Patches: FIFA World Cup Germany 2006

  

Official Puma Paraguay away long sleeve football shirt from the 2006 international tournament. Complete with N. Valdez #18 on the front & back of the shirt in official lettering, and original FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 patch on the sleeve.

This is Puma's superior 'player issue' version of the jersey, as worn by the players. It features a transfer crest & manufacturer logos on the chest & shoulders, a slimmer fitting design, and heat bonded panels for increased durability.

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

At the 2006 World Cup, Valdez started in Paraguay's opening Group B clash against England, which they lost 1–0. After a solid performance from Valdez against Sweden in the second match, Paraguay would lose 1–0 after 89 minutes and be eliminated from the tournament. Valdez would play 66 minutes of Paraguay's final group stage fixture against Trinidad and Tobago, which they won 2–0, as he was replaced by Nelson Cuevas.