Description

River Plate Home Shirt 2002-2003

River Plate's retro vintage home jersey for the 2002-2003 season features the iconic design of the Argentinian club, dominated by the famous red diagonal stripe on a white background. Designed by Adidas, it continues the style of the early 2000s, with a more modern finish, a refined polo collar, and the Quilmes sponsor logo, a true visual symbol of that era. Elegant, clean, and instantly recognizable, this model remains a fan favorite.

Design and style

• Textured white base with tone-on-tone vertical effect

• Iconic red diagonal stripe running across the jersey

• Adidas logo embroidered in black on the right chest

• River Plate crest embroidered over the heart in its modern version

• Quilmes sponsor in black, a hallmark of the 90s-2000s

• Three red Adidas stripes on the shoulders and sleeves

• White polo collar with black trim for a neat finish

• Classic cut and fluid silhouette characteristic of Adidas 2000s models

History and heritage

The 2002-2003 season was marked by a competitive River Plate side led first by Ramón Díaz and then by Manuel Pellegrini. The team boasted major talents such as Javier Mascherano, Fernando Cavenaghi, Andrés D'Alessandro, and Lucho González. This jersey is associated with a period in which the club combined solid results, attacking football, and the rise of young players destined for international careers.

Details and advice

• Lightweight and breathable Adidas polyester fabric

• A comfortable fit suitable for both sports and everyday wear

• Cold washing is recommended to preserve the whiteness of the fabric and the intensity of the red stripe.

• A jersey prized by collectors for its clean and historic design

Further information

• Season: 2002-2003

• Team: River Plate

• Type: Home jersey

• Colors: white, red and black

• Equipment supplier: Adidas

• Collar: white polo shirt with black trim

• Coat of arms: embroidered on the heart

• Distinctive detail: red diagonal stripe + Quilmes sponsor

• Material: Adidas technical polyester

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