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Aston Villa 24/25 away long sleeve player version review

Been after this Aston Villa 24/25 away long sleeve for ages. The marble print with the light blue and soft pink hits way different in person, and the adidas originals collar + ribbed cuffs are clean. Most sellers either didn't have long sleeve in stock, or sent fan version when I asked for player.
Copped this from SPOOU, third jersey I've gotten from them. Fabric is proper player version material, got the stretch and weight, not the thin see-through stuff. Marble print is crisp all over, no blurring at the seams. Crest is embroidered and stitched clean, no glue residue around the edges like some other jerseys I've gotten. Betano and Trade Nation patches are heat-pressed, survived a cold wash no problem. I'm 5'9" 150lbs, went with L based on their recommendation and it fits perfect.
$28 all in (jersey + shipping). Saw someone on IG asking $40 and couldn't even confirm player or fan, so this was the best price I found. About 4 days after ordering I got QC pics and tracking in my email. Customer service replies within a couple hours, and you can ask for real photos of your jersey before shipping, which matters cause half these sellers just use stock images.
Downsides: long sleeve only comes in player version. Hot pieces sell out fast, checked back for like a month before a L popped up. Packaging is just a polybag, no box. Jersey was fine though.
8.5/10 overall.

u/Cranky_09 — 2 days ago

Mexico Home Jersey: Player Cut vs Fan Cut Comparison

I just received these two Mexico home tops I ordered from SPOOU, shipping took roughly two weeks. I’d read that their pieces tend to run small, so I followed the sizing tips from support and both fit me really well. The player cut uses lightweight textured mesh with a slimmer fit, a soft heat-transfer crest, double-layer trim on the collar and cuffs, plus a woven tag along the hem. The fan cut is made of standard flat mesh with a more relaxed fit, featuring a firmer embroidered crest, simple single-layer trim and no hem tag. The player version works better for playing, while the fan cut is great for everyday casual wear.

u/Cranky_09 — 5 days ago

Six New Season Jersey Review SPOOU

The new football season is almost here. I grabbed 6 jerseys recently. I’ve only tried on and photographed 4 of them. Here are my honest thoughts on fit and quality.
Quick fit reference. I’m 172cm, 75kg with a lean build. All pieces are from SPOOU. I used their size chart and every piece fits really well. Sharing this for anyone needing a quick reference.
Barcelona Home (Player Cut, M) 8.5/10
Great look in hand. Clean gradient stripes and accurate branding. The mesh material is light and breathable for daily wear or match days. Player cut fits slim and sharp with no obvious flaws.
PSG Away (Player Cut, M) 8/10
My favorite design in this batch. White base with gradient stripes looks clean and versatile. Prints are crisp and the neckline feels comfortable. Fine striped printing may wear slightly over many washes.
Tottenham Home (Player Cut, M) 7.5/10
Classic clean white kit with subtle navy cuff details. Relaxed fit feels great for daily use. There are a few loose threads out of the package that need quick trimming.
Chelsea Blue Polo Training Top (M) 7/10
Casual polo style with subtle embossed detailing. Nice for everyday outfits. The collar material is stiff and rubs the neck during movement. It works for casual wear but not serious training.
Personal Ranking
Barca Home offers the best overall balance of fit and comfort. PSG Away has the most appealing design for daily outfits. Tottenham Home is the most comfortable casual option. The Chelsea Polo looks good but performs poorly for activity.
I will update this review later after more wears and washes to check long term quality.

u/Cranky_09 — 7 days ago

OKKS QC JERSEY REVIEW

⚪🔵 Real Madrid 17/18 Away Ronaldo #7 + Chelsea 16/17 FA Cup Final – QC Review

📦 Seller: OKKSS

📏 Size: M

🔍 QC Review – Shirts haven’t arrived yet

Just received the QC pics for these two shirts from OKKSS. I haven’t got them in hand yet, so this review is only based on the QC photos.

⚫ Real Madrid 2017/18 Away – Cristiano Ronaldo #7

From the QC pics, this one is looking really clean. The black colour with the turquoise details looks great, and the RONALDO 7 nameset looks well positioned. This is from Ronaldo’s final Real Madrid season, when Madrid won their third Champions League in a row.

⭐ Nameset: 9.2/10 – Ronaldo #7 placement looks clean from the QC.

🧵 Stitching: 8.9/10 – No major problems noticeable in the pictures.

🎨 Accuracy: 9.1/10 – Colours and overall design look really good.

👕 Overall QC: 9.1/10 ⭐

🔵 Chelsea 2016/17 FA Cup Final – Size M

Really happy with how this one looks in the QC as well. The 2016/17 Chelsea shirt is already a classic, and the FA Cup Final version makes it much nicer for the collection. Chelsea wore this kit against Arsenal at Wembley in the 2017 FA Cup Final.

⭐ Badges/Details: 9.2/10 – FA Cup Final details look good from what I can see.

🧵 Stitching: 9.0/10 – Looks neat with no obvious major defects.

🎨 Accuracy: 9.2/10 – Shape, colours and overall appearance look on point.

📏 Size: M

👕 Overall QC: 9.2/10 ⭐

🔥 Overall Haul QC Rating: 9.15/10

Both are looking really promising from the QC pics. Obviously I can’t properly judge the material, fit or print quality until they arrive, so I’ll give a proper in-hand review once I receive them.

u/Cranky_09 — 7 days ago