{"product_id":"christian-schulz-werder-breme-08-03-2005","title":"Christian Schulz – Werder Bremen (08\/03\/2005)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere is an exceptionally rare collector's item from the European golden age of the 2000s. This \u003cstrong\u003ematch issued\u003c\/strong\u003e shirt (prepared for the match) was allocated to the solid German international defender \u003cstrong\u003eChristian Schulz\u003c\/strong\u003e during the Champions League round of 16 second leg between \u003cstrong\u003eOlympique Lyonnais\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eWerder Bremen\u003c\/strong\u003e, on March 8, 2005, at the Gerland stadium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMatch Context: The Lyon Hurricane Sweeps Away the German Champions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a masterful display in the first leg in Germany (0-3), Paul Le Guen's Lyon hosted Werder Bremen with absolute confidence. But no one could have predicted the historic evening that was about to unfold at Gerland. This second leg turned into a veritable offensive recital and a show of strength that remains etched in the annals of the Champions League.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarried by a hat-trick from a red-hot Sylvain Wiltord (8th, 54th, 64th), a brace from Michael Essien (17th, 30th), a cool-headed finish from Florent Malouda (60th), and a late penalty from Jérémy Berthod (80th), OL humiliated the reigning German champions. Despite two consolation goals from Micoud (32nd) and Ismaël (57th), Bremen was completely overwhelmed. Lyon won by the improbable and surreal score of \u003cstrong\u003e7-2\u003c\/strong\u003e (an aggregate score of 10-2 over both matches) and sent a terrifying signal to all of Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChristian Schulz: In the Gerland Storm\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA product of the Bremen youth academy and a versatile player capable of playing in central defense or on the left flank, \u003cstrong\u003eChristian Schulz\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of German football's great hopes at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor this perilous trip between the Rhône and Saône, the young defender was placed on the substitutes' bench by Thomas Schaaf. Remaining on the sidelines, he helplessly witnessed his team's collective downfall against the Rhône tide. Meticulously prepared by the German club's equipment manager for the Gerland dressing room, this jersey bears the exclusive game details and official patches of the most prestigious competition. An \u003cstrong\u003eultimate collector's item\u003c\/strong\u003e that immortalizes one of the most legendary matches in the modern history of Olympique Lyonnais.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les trésors du football","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53612685427026,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/6848\/0338\/files\/Reims_2008-2009_1080_x_1080_px_55_6b9eb7aa-da06-419a-8664-5f4e08e1fbf3.png?v=1780258058","url":"https:\/\/lestresorsdufootball.com\/en\/products\/christian-schulz-werder-breme-08-03-2005","provider":"Les trésors du football","version":"1.0","type":"link"}