Liverpool Away Jersey 2024/25 Nike Fan Version – Virgil #4 UCL Print

• Replica: Yes
• Brand: Nike
• Season: 2024/25
• Kit Type: Away
• Version: Fan / Stadium
• Fit: Standard Fit
• Material Technology: Nike Dri-FIT
• Material Composition: 100% Recycled Polyester

Step out in style and represent the Reds wherever you go with the official Nike Liverpool Away Jersey for the 2024/25 season. This Fan Version kit, complete with the iconic Virgil van Dijk #4 printing and prestigious UCL patches, is engineered for comfort and designed for the dedicated supporter.

The 2024/25 Liverpool Away Kit: Design Story & Visuals

The 2024/25 Liverpool away kit draws inspiration from the club’s rich history and the vibrant culture of the city. While specific design inspirations can vary, Nike often incorporates elements that resonate with Liverpool’s heritage or local landmarks. The colour palette for this season’s away kit is a fresh take, offering a distinct look that stands out from the traditional home red.

Visual Breakdown: Colours, Patterns, and Details

• Colour Scheme: The primary colour provides a clean, modern base, often complemented by contrasting accents that highlight the collar, cuffs, and side panels.
• Pattern/Texture: Look closely, and you’ll often find subtle patterns or textures woven into the fabric, adding depth and visual interest without being overly distracting. These details are carefully considered to enhance the overall aesthetic.
• Club Crest: On the Fan Version, the Liverpool FC crest is typically embroidered. This gives it a classic, slightly raised feel and a durable finish that stands up to regular wear and washing.
• Nike Logo: The Nike Swoosh is also embroidered, positioned opposite the club crest, signifying the quality and partnership between the club and the sportswear giant.
• Sponsor Logos: Front and sleeve sponsor logos are usually heat-pressed onto the fabric, providing a smooth, integrated look.

Nike Dri-FIT Technology: Engineered for Fan Comfort

The Fan Version of the Liverpool 2024/25 away jersey incorporates Nike Dri-FIT technology. This is Nike’s innovative polyester fabric designed to help you stay dry and comfortable. Here’s how it works and what it means for you:

• Moisture Wicking: Dri-FIT fabric features a unique construction that pulls sweat away from your skin and disperses it across the fabric’s surface.
• Rapid Evaporation: Once spread out, the moisture evaporates quickly, helping you stay dry even when the temperature rises or the match gets intense.
• Breathability: The fabric’s structure allows air to circulate, enhancing breathability and preventing that clammy feeling.
• Fan Benefits: For the supporter, this means staying comfortable whether you’re cheering from the stands, watching at home, or wearing the jersey casually. It’s designed for everyday comfort, not just peak athletic performance.

Fan vs. Authentic: Choosing Your Perfect Fit

Understanding the difference between the Fan (or Stadium/Replica) version and the Authentic (or Match/Vapor) version is crucial for making the right choice. Our product is a Replica/Fan Version. Here’s a detailed comparison:

Key Differences:

• Fit:
  • Fan Version: Features a standard, more relaxed fit. It’s cut straighter through the body, offering comfortable room for movement and layering. Ideal for casual wear, watching games, or light activity.
  • Authentic Version: Designed for performance, it has a slim, athletic fit that is much tighter and more tapered to the body. It’s intended to minimize distractions on the pitch.
• Fabric Technology & Feel:
  • Fan Version: Uses Nike Dri-FIT. The fabric feels slightly thicker and more substantial to the touch compared to the Authentic version. It’s durable and comfortable for everyday wear.
  • Authentic Version: Uses Nike Dri-FIT ADV. This is Nike’s most advanced technology, featuring open-hole knit patterns in high-heat areas for maximum breathability and a lighter, more premium feel. The fabric is noticeably thinner and stretchier.
• Weight:
  • Fan Version: Slightly heavier due to the fabric composition and less emphasis on ultra-lightweight performance.
  • Authentic Version: Significantly lighter, engineered for minimal weight on the player.
• Breathability/Ventilation:
  • Fan Version: Offers good breathability thanks to Dri-FIT, suitable for casual wear and moderate activity.
  • Authentic Version: Superior breathability and targeted ventilation zones (often visible as different fabric textures) for peak performance in intense conditions.
• Badges & Logos:
  • Fan Version: Club crest and Nike logo are typically embroidered. Sponsor logos are heat-pressed.
  • Authentic Version: All badges and logos (including the crest and Nike Swoosh) are heat-pressed. This reduces weight and prevents irritation against the skin during high-intensity movement. They often have a slightly different texture or finish.
• Construction Details:
  • Fan Version: Standard seams and construction.
  • Authentic Version: Often features bonded seams, different stitching patterns, or ventilation panels not present on the fan version.
• Price:
  • Fan Version: More affordable, offering excellent value for supporters.
  • Authentic Version: Commands a higher price point due to the advanced materials and construction.
• Recommended Use:
  • Fan Version: Ideal for everyday wear, watching matches, casual kickabouts, collecting. Focus is on comfort and durability.
  • Authentic Version: Best suited for competitive play, serious training, or collectors who want the exact shirt worn by the pros. Focus is on performance.

In summary, the Fan Version is perfect for the vast majority of supporters who prioritize comfort, a relaxed fit, durability, and value while still getting the authentic look of the team’s kit.

Virgil #4 & UCL Patches: Wear Your Hero’s Kit

This jersey comes pre-printed with the name and number of defensive colossus, Virgil van Dijk, #4. Wearing his name is a tribute to his leadership, skill, and importance to the team. The inclusion of the official UCL (UEFA Champions League) patches on the sleeves signifies the club’s participation and ambition in Europe’s premier club competition, adding an extra layer of prestige and authenticity to the fan experience.

Wear It Your Way: From the Stands to the Street

The beauty of the Fan Version is its versatility. This Liverpool away jersey is designed to be worn in countless scenarios:

• Match Day: Join thousands of fellow Reds, whether at Anfield (for away days!) or your local pub, and feel part of the collective energy.
• Casual Wear: Pair it with jeans or shorts for a comfortable, stylish everyday look that clearly shows your allegiance.
• Light Activity: Perfect for a casual kickabout in the park or hitting the gym.
• Collecting: A must-have addition for any serious Liverpool kit collector, representing a specific season and player.

Crafted Responsibly: Sustainability Efforts

Nike is committed to sustainability. This jersey is made from 100% recycled polyester fibres, sourced from recycled plastic bottles. This process helps reduce waste and lower carbon emissions, allowing you to support your club while also supporting the planet.

Finding Your Size: Fit & Sizing Guide

The Nike Fan Version jersey features a Standard Fit. This means it’s designed to offer a comfortable, relaxed feel that isn’t too tight or too loose. It generally runs true to size for a standard t-shirt fit. However, we strongly recommend consulting the specific size chart provided for this product before purchasing. Compare the measurements to a jersey you already own and find comfortable to ensure the best fit.

Care Instructions: Keep Your Kit Pristine

To ensure your Liverpool away jersey stays looking its best season after season, follow these care guidelines:

• Machine wash cold with like colours.
• Use mild detergent.
• Wash and dry inside out.
• Do not bleach.
• Tumble dry low or hang dry for best results.
• Do not iron over prints (player name/number, sponsors, heat-pressed badges). Iron on the reverse side if necessary, using a low heat setting.
• Do not dry clean.

By following these steps, you’ll help preserve the fabric, colours, and applied prints/patches on your cherished jersey.