{"product_id":"manchester-city-1999-01-home-shirt","title":"Manchester City 1999-01 Home Shirt","description":"\u003ch1\u003eManchester City 1999-01 Home Shirt\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep back into a defining period of Manchester City history with the \u003cstrong\u003eManchester City 1999-01 Home Shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e, the distinctive sky-blue design worn during the club's dramatic return to the Premier League and their first season back among England's top flight. The shirt features a clean Laser Blue base, a contrasting dark navy collar and crisp white detailing across the sleeves and upper shoulders. Its simple construction gives it a distinctly late-1990s character, while the centrally positioned club crest creates one of the most recognisable details of this memorable City design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shirt carries particular significance because it bridged two very different chapters. Manchester City began the 1999-00 campaign in the Second Division after their famous Wembley play-off victory over Gillingham, then earned promotion to the Premier League by finishing second. The same home design continued into 2000-01, when City returned to the top flight at Maine Road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kitlegacy.shop\/collections\/manchester-city\"\u003eManchester City Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for more City designs, explore the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kitlegacy.shop\/collections\/premier-league\"\u003ePremier League Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for English football heritage, and discover more timeless designs in the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kitlegacy.shop\/collections\/retro-classic-kits\"\u003eRetro Classic Kits Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for City's Return to the Premier League\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1999-01 period represents one of the great turning points in Manchester City's modern history. After winning promotion from the Second Division through the dramatic 1999 Wembley play-off final, City followed that achievement by finishing second in the 1999-00 campaign and securing an immediate return to the Premier League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe home shirt became a visual symbol of that journey. Its Laser Blue colouring, dark navy collar and white sleeve detailing gave the design a distinctive appearance, while the centrally positioned crest added a particularly memorable feature. The shirt remained in use as City entered the 2000-01 Premier League season, making it closely associated with the club's return to the top level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaser Blue Base:\u003c\/strong\u003e A distinctive deeper shade of City blue forms the foundation of the shirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDark Navy Collar:\u003c\/strong\u003e The prominent navy collar provides a strong contrast against the blue body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Sleeve Detailing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crisp white trim adds definition around the sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwin White Shoulder Lines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two thin symmetrical white lines across the upper shirt create a subtle but distinctive detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentral Club Crest:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Manchester City badge is positioned centrally, a notable feature that had not appeared on the club's home shirt since 1975.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Football Silhouette:\u003c\/strong\u003e The clean construction captures the unmistakable character of late-1990s and early-2000s football shirts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1999-01 Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e A design worn across City's Second Division promotion campaign and their return to the Premier League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaine Road Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e A shirt strongly connected with the final years of City's historic home ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFamous Players\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaun Goater, Paulo Wanchope, Kevin Horlock, Georgi Kinkladze, Danny Tiatto, Steve Howey, Shaun Wright-Phillips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKeywords\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManchester City 1999-01 Home Shirt, Manchester City 1999 Home Shirt, Manchester City 2000 Home Shirt, Manchester City 2001 Home Shirt, Manchester City Retro Shirt, Manchester City Classic Shirt, Manchester City Vintage Jersey, Manchester City Football Shirt, Manchester City Retro Kit, Man City 1999-01 Shirt, Manchester City Laser Blue Shirt, Manchester City Blue Shirt, Manchester City Navy Collar Shirt, Manchester City Central Crest Shirt, Manchester City Promotion Shirt, Manchester City Premier League Return Shirt, Manchester City Maine Road Shirt, Shaun Goater Manchester City Shirt, Kevin Horlock Manchester City Shirt, Paulo Wanchope Manchester City Shirt, Retro Manchester City Jersey, Classic Football Shirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Classic Kits","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":67860341195056,"sku":null,"price":41.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":67860341227824,"sku":null,"price":41.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":67860341260592,"sku":null,"price":41.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":67860341293360,"sku":null,"price":41.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL","offer_id":67860341326128,"sku":null,"price":41.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/7561\/8608\/files\/Manchester_City_1999-01_Home_Shirt.png?v=1790522207","url":"https:\/\/kitlegacy.shop\/es\/products\/manchester-city-1999-01-home-shirt","provider":"Kit Legacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}