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166 - GEORGE BEST 1971/72 MATCH WORN AND SIGNED #7 MANCHESTER UNITED JERSEY
George Best was footballs vers...

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£8,000 - £12,000

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GEORGE BEST 1971/72 MATCH WORN AND SIGNED #7 MANCHESTER UNITED JERSEY
George Best was footballs version of The Beatles. The first true celebrity footballer, Best possessed an incredible ability to dribble the football and a lifestyle to match. To this day, Best is considered one of the absolute best to ever lace up their boots. Best famously led Manchester United to European Cup glory in 1968, the same season he won the Ballon d'Or. as the best European Footballer. According to historicalkits.co.uk this jersey dates to the 1971/72 season. The long-sleeved jersey features #7 sewn on back the jersey has also the "Umbro Choice Of Champions" print applied to lower hem. The jersey is signed by Best on the number. The jersey originates from a large collection of a senior Manchester United collector in the UK.

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