{"product_id":"nike-fc-barcelona-2006-07-training-sweatshirt-rafael-marquez-4","title":"Nike FC Barcelona 2006–07 Training Sweatshirt – Rafael Márquez #4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNike FC Barcelona 2006–07 Training Sweatshirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e comes from the season immediately following Barça’s 2006 Champions League triumph. Nike’s training collection used the club’s red and navy palette across technical warm-up and training pieces, with this long-sleeve top featuring the embroidered Barcelona crest, navy Nike Swoosh, Dri-FIT construction and distinctive curved performance panels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe back features \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMÁRQUEZ #4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, connecting the piece to Mexican legend Rafael Márquez. Márquez was firmly established as Barcelona’s #4 during this era and remained an important member of Frank Rijkaard’s squad alongside Ronaldinho, Lionel Messi, Xavi, Andrés Iniesta, Carles Puyol and Samuel Eto’o. Period vintage references specifically document Márquez among the players associated with Barcelona’s 2006–07 Nike training range.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarcelona entered 2006–07 as defending European champions. The club won the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpanish Super Cup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, finished level on points with Real Madrid in La Liga but lost the title on the head-to-head tiebreaker, and reached the FIFA Club World Cup final.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe heavily faded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMÁRQUEZ #4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e personalization gives this example a particularly worn-in vintage character. Without documentation establishing its original source, I would \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot advertise it as player-worn or player-issued\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—just as a Márquez #4 personalized training piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Nike\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eClub:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e FC Barcelona\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSeason:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2006–07\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePIT TO PIT: 23 INCH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLENGTH: 23 INCH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePlayer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rafael Márquez\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNumber:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e #4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Long-Sleeve Training Sweatshirt \/ Training Top\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eColor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red \/ Navy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmbroidered FC Barcelona crest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmbroidered Nike Swoosh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMÁRQUEZ #4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rear personalization\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFC Barcelona sleeve detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNike Dri-FIT technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurved technical panel construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRibbed crewneck and hem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong sleeves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pre-owned vintage condition with significant fading\/wear to the Márquez #4 print\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"STA Apparel","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":50596574691426,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/1733\/9234\/files\/244D6410-43B3-439C-9268-56F150139E22.jpg?v=1791234235","url":"https:\/\/stajerseys.com\/products\/nike-fc-barcelona-2006-07-training-sweatshirt-rafael-marquez-4","provider":"STA Apparel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}