Zanetti Inter match shirt

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Inter match shirt issued / worn by Zanetti for a Serie A match, 2000/01 season.
In the heart of a wounded Inter, shaken by early exits, a bitter derby defeat, and a season plagued by instability, one figure stood tall: Javier Zanetti. A silent captain. A moral compass. The living embodiment of Nerazzurri resilience.
The 2000/01 season was not just one of the most turbulent in Inter’s recent history—it was one of the first chapters in the epic that would turn Zanetti into a legend.
This match shirt stands as a symbol of identity that refuses to crumble. Throughout a chaotic season that saw multiple managers come and go, Zanetti remained ever-present, starting almost every match. With relentless stamina, tactical discipline, and flawless professionalism, he didn’t yet wear the captain’s armband, but already embodied everything it stood for. He was the quiet engine of a team still searching for itself.
Every burst down the wing, every last-ditch tackle, every desperate sprint back, all of it told the story of a leader being born. In a confused and fragmented squad, Zanetti stood out as the constant. A beacon of effort, dedication, and quiet strength, earning the unwavering respect of teammates and fans alike.
That season didn’t bring trophies, but it forged the character of the man who would later become the ultimate symbol of Inter. From 2001 to 2014, Zanetti would officially captain the Nerazzurri, racking up 858 total appearances and lifting 16 trophies, including five consecutive Serie A titles, a Champions League, and a FIFA Club World Cup. But it all began here, in that challenging season, in this very shirt.
Today, that number 4 is not just a number, it’s a vow, a pact with history. And this shirt, a genuine relic from a turning point in time, holds the essence of what it truly means to be a captain.
This memorabilia is part of the match supply made available to players during official competitions and is different in its features in relation to the ones sold in fanshops, it could have been worn during the match and washed after the end of the match or prepared for the match but then not used.
Technical details:
- Model away
- Size XL
- Made in United Kingdom
- Lega Calcio Serie A patch applied on the right sleeve
- Long sleeve

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Inter match shirt issued / worn by Zanetti for a Serie A match, 2000/01 season.
In the heart of a wounded Inter, shaken by early exits, a bitter derby defeat, and a season plagued by instability, one figure stood tall: Javier Zanetti. A silent captain. A moral compass. The living embodiment of Nerazzurri resilience.
The 2000/01 season was not just one of the most turbulent in Inter’s recent history—it was one of the first chapters in the epic that would turn Zanetti into a legend.
This match shirt stands as a symbol of identity that refuses to crumble. Throughout a chaotic season that saw multiple managers come and go, Zanetti remained ever-present, starting almost every match. With relentless stamina, tactical discipline, and flawless professionalism, he didn’t yet wear the captain’s armband, but already embodied everything it stood for. He was the quiet engine of a team still searching for itself.
Every burst down the wing, every last-ditch tackle, every desperate sprint back, all of it told the story of a leader being born. In a confused and fragmented squad, Zanetti stood out as the constant. A beacon of effort, dedication, and quiet strength, earning the unwavering respect of teammates and fans alike.
That season didn’t bring trophies, but it forged the character of the man who would later become the ultimate symbol of Inter. From 2001 to 2014, Zanetti would officially captain the Nerazzurri, racking up 858 total appearances and lifting 16 trophies, including five consecutive Serie A titles, a Champions League, and a FIFA Club World Cup. But it all began here, in that challenging season, in this very shirt.
Today, that number 4 is not just a number, it’s a vow, a pact with history. And this shirt, a genuine relic from a turning point in time, holds the essence of what it truly means to be a captain.
This memorabilia is part of the match supply made available to players during official competitions and is different in its features in relation to the ones sold in fanshops, it could have been worn during the match and washed after the end of the match or prepared for the match but then not used.
Technical details:
- Model away
- Size XL
- Made in United Kingdom
- Lega Calcio Serie A patch applied on the right sleeve
- Long sleeve
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