Nike Nigeria 1996 Reissue Shirt - Green/White - L

Name: Nike Nigeria 1996 Reissue Shirt - Green/White - L
Brand: Nike
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Rep the Super Eagles in retro style with the Nike Nigeria 1996 Reissue Shirt in Court GreenWhiteBl...

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This Nike Nigeria 1996 Reissue Shirt is for adult male fans looking to celebrate a golden era of Nigerian football with authentic retro style. Its key benefit is combining iconic design with modern performance fabric for comfort and freedom of movement. A potential caveat is that it's a specific reissue, so availability in all sizes may vary. The shirt is a modern remake of the 1996 Nigeria home shirt, worn by legendary players like Jay-Jay Okocha and Nwankwo Kanu, and features high-performance Dri-FIT technology for moisture-wicking and breathability.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Green
Gender	Male
Material	Polyester
Accent Colour	White
Size	L
Model Part Number	II6988-310
Brand	Nike

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What makes this shirt a 'reissue'?

This shirt is a modern remake of the specific Nigeria home shirt worn during the 1996 Olympic Games, designed to evoke the style and spirit of that iconic era.

What is Dri-FIT technology?

Dri-FIT is Nike's high-performance fabric technology designed to wick sweat away from your body to the surface of the fabric, where it evaporates, keeping you cool, dry, and comfortable.

Who were some of the key players from the 1996 Nigeria Olympic team?

Key players from that era included Jay-Jay Okocha, Nwankwo Kanu, Taribo West, Sunday Oliseh, and Victor Ikpeba.

What is the material of the shirt?

The shirt is made from 100% polyester.

Can this shirt be used for actual football matches?

Yes, the lightweight, flexible fabric and moisture-wicking technology make it suitable for playing football, though it is also designed for casual wear and as a collector's item.

How should I wash this shirt to ensure it lasts?

Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, inside out, do not bleach, and tumble dry low or cool iron on the reverse side. Do not dry clean.

Does this shirt come in other colors or sizes?

This specific product is the Nike Nigeria 1996 Reissue Shirt in Court Green/White/Black, available in adult male sizes S, M, and L. Other variations may exist but are not detailed here.

Troubleshooting

Shirt arrived with a crease or wrinkle.

Iron the shirt on a low heat setting, preferably on the reverse side, to remove creases.

Colors appear faded after washing.

Ensure you are using cold water for washing and washing the garment inside out. Avoid harsh detergents or bleach.

Sizing feels incorrect.

Consult the Nike sizing chart for the specific measurements of this reissue shirt. If the fit is still not right, consider exchanging for a different size if available.

Stitching appears loose.

Carefully trim any loose threads with scissors. If significant stitching issues arise, contact customer support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Authentic retro design celebrating a historic football moment.
High-performance Dri-FIT fabric keeps you comfortable and dry.
Excellent freedom of movement due to lightweight and flexible material.
Durable and easy to care for.
A statement piece for football fans and collectors.

Cons

May be considered a collector's item, potentially limiting practical on-field use for some.
Sizing may differ from modern-fit jerseys.
Limited colorways or variations available as it's a specific reissue.
Not suitable for washing in hot water or tumble drying, requiring specific care.
Primarily designed for adult males, potentially limiting options for other demographics.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. No assembly or setup is required. Simply remove from packaging and wear.

Compatibility: This shirt is designed for adult males. Refer to size charts for best fit. It is compatible with casual wear and athletic activities. Available sizes include S, M, and L.

Care Instructions: To maintain the quality and longevity of your Nike Nigeria 1996 Reissue Shirt:

Machine Wash Cold: Use a gentle cycle with cold water.
Wash Inside Out: This helps protect the printed details and fabric surface.
Do Not Bleach: Avoid using any bleaching agents.
Tumble Dry Low: If necessary, use a low heat setting.
Cool Iron: If ironing is required, use a low temperature setting and iron on the reverse side.
Do Not Dry Clean: This garment is not suitable for dry cleaning.