{"product_id":"liverpool-2011-12-away-shirt-gerrard-8-s","title":"LIVERPOOL 2011-12 AWAY SHIRT - GERRARD 8 - 7\/10","description":"\u003cp\u003eVery good condition. Club crest is fabric and adidas logo is plastic, both are heat applied. Club sponsor is PolyFlex with minimal cracking and player name and number are flock, all are also heat applied. Shirt may have small pull, bobbles and marks present. Colours and stitching are excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiverpool finished eighth in the Premier League during the 2011\/12 campaign under Kenny Dalglish, recording 52 points in a season that featured two domestic cup final appearances and the club's first major trophy in six years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Reds strengthened their squad during the summer of 2011, with arrivals including Jordan Henderson, Stewart Downing, Charlie Adam and José Enrique. The team also featured Steven Gerrard, Luis Suárez, Dirk Kuyt and Daniel Agger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiverpool enjoyed a successful League Cup campaign, overcoming Chelsea and Manchester City in the knockout rounds before facing Cardiff City in the final at Wembley. Following a 2–2 draw after extra time, the Reds won the penalty shootout 3–2 to secure a record eighth League Cup title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe club also reached the FA Cup final, defeating Manchester United, Stoke City and Everton along the way. Liverpool faced Chelsea at Wembley, where goals from Ramires and Didier Drogba gave the London side a 2–0 lead. Andy Carroll reduced the deficit, but Liverpool were ultimately defeated 2–1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuárez finished as Liverpool's leading scorer with 17 goals in all competitions, while Gerrard contributed several important performances, including a hat-trick against Everton at Anfield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe campaign proved to be Dalglish's final season in charge during his second spell as manager, with Brendan Rodgers appointed as his successor in June 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by adidas, the 2011\/12 Liverpool away shirt featured a distinctive solid-grey colourway with subtle vertical pinstripes and metallic-silver detailing. The design incorporated a V-neck collar with contrasting red piping, silver adidas three-stripe branding across the shoulders, a monochrome Liverpool crest and the Standard Chartered sponsor. The shirt also retained the red eternal flames commemorating the victims of the Hillsborough disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn by players including Steven Gerrard, Luis Suárez, Dirk Kuyt and Andy Carroll, the design became associated with Liverpool's League Cup triumph and appearances in two domestic cup finals under Kenny Dalglish. Its understated colour combination and distinctive metallic detailing make it a memorable example of Liverpool's final adidas era before the club's transition to Warrior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS - PIT TO PIT - 50cm \/\/\/ COLLAR TO HEM - 62cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eM - PIT TO PIT - 54cm \/\/\/ COLLAR TO HEM - 66cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL - PIT TO PIT - 57cm \/\/\/ COLLAR TO HEM - 70cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXL - PIT TO PIT - 61cm \/\/\/ COLLAR TO HEM - 73cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2XL - PIT TO PIT - 65cm \/\/\/ COLLAR TO HEM - 77cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Soccer Archive","offers":[{"title":"S \/ Dark Grey","offer_id":53223848902943,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"M \/ Dark Grey","offer_id":53223848935711,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"L \/ Dark Grey","offer_id":53223848968479,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL \/ Dark Grey","offer_id":53223849001247,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"2XL \/ Dark Grey","offer_id":53223849034015,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/3508\/5343\/files\/LGERRARD.jpg?v=1735897705","url":"https:\/\/thesoccerarchive.com\/products\/liverpool-2011-12-away-shirt-gerrard-8-s","provider":"The Soccer Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}