{"product_id":"lazio-2000-02-training-bib-xl","title":"LAZIO 2000-02 TRAINING BIB - XL","description":"\u003cp\u003eExcellent condition. All details are sublimated. No pulls or bobbles. Inner-neck size label stitching is loose, some wear to front-neck stitching. Colours and stitching in excellent condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed across the 2000\/01 and 2001\/02 campaigns, this Lazio training bib dates from a period of transition following the club's historic Serie A and Coppa Italia double in 1999\/00.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLazio entered the 2000\/01 season as defending Italian champions under Sven-Göran Eriksson, with a squad featuring Alessandro Nesta, Pavel Nedvěd, Juan Sebastián Verón, Hernán Crespo, Diego Simeone and Giuseppe Favalli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Biancocelesti finished third in Serie A with 69 points, securing qualification for the following season's UEFA Champions League. Crespo enjoyed an outstanding debut campaign following his arrival from Parma, scoring 26 league goals to claim the Capocannoniere award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEriksson departed in January 2001, with Dino Zoff returning as manager. Lazio remained competitive domestically, although their Champions League campaign ended during the second group stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following season brought further changes, with Nedvěd and Verón departing for Juventus and Manchester United respectively. Lazio finished sixth in Serie A during 2001\/02, securing European qualification despite an inconsistent campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlberto Zaccheroni replaced Zoff in September 2001, while Crespo continued to lead the attack alongside players including Claudio López and Simone Inzaghi. The period also featured Nesta's final two seasons at Lazio before his departure to AC Milan in the summer of 2002, bringing an end to an important chapter in the club's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by PUMA, this 2000–02 training bib represents Lazio's training equipment during the final years of a celebrated squad. Associated with players including Nesta, Crespo and Nedvěd, it offers collectors an alternative piece of apparel from the period following the club's second Scudetto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePIT TO PIT - 53cm \/\/\/ COLLAR TO HEM - 70cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Soccer Archive","offers":[{"title":"XL \/ Yellow","offer_id":52715991597343,"sku":"4\/9-0K1E73","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/3508\/5343\/files\/1223_dff81a02-9349-4808-954d-91ec784fb4f1.jpg?v=1785394301","url":"https:\/\/thesoccerarchive.com\/products\/lazio-2000-02-training-bib-xl","provider":"The Soccer Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}