{"title":"Dries Mertens Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore our collection of signed Dries Mertens football shirts, celebrating the career of one of Belgium’s most technically gifted attackers and a true modern icon of European football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDries Mertens began his professional career in the Netherlands, where he impressed at clubs such as AGOVV Apeldoorn, FC Utrecht and PSV Eindhoven. His creativity, speed and eye for goal quickly made him one of the most exciting attacking players in the Eredivisie before earning a move to SSC Napoli in 2013.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Italy, Mertens developed into a complete forward and later became Napoli’s all time leading goalscorer, achieving legendary status among supporters. Internationally, he was also a key figure for Belgium national football team during one of the country’s strongest football generations, helping Belgium reach the semi finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur collection includes signed shirts from important moments throughout his career at club and international level. Each item is carefully authenticated and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and signing proof where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDries Mertens scored more than 140 goals for SSC Napoli, making him the club’s all time top scorer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA signed Dries Mertens shirt is a perfect collectible for fans of Belgian football, Napoli supporters and memorabilia collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dries-mertens-signed-ssc-napoli-2015-16-away-shirt","title":"Dries Mertens Signed SSC Napoli 2015–16 Away Shirt","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis SSC Napoli 2015–16 away shirt has been personally signed by Dries Mertens, one of the most iconic players in the club’s modern history and Napoli’s all time leading goalscorer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMertens’ signature is positioned clearly on the number 14, making this shirt an excellent display piece from the season just before his transformation into Napoli’s central striker, when he was already establishing himself as one of the squad’s most decisive attacking players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shirt was signed during a private Iconic Shirts signing session on 14 June 2024 in Leuven, Belgium. It comes with an official Iconic Shirts Certificate of Authenticity, including proof from the signing session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fantastic collectible for Napoli supporters and football memorabilia collectors looking to secure a signature from a club legend during an important early phase of his Napoli career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring the 2015–16 season, Dries Mertens played an important role in SSC Napoli’s second place Serie A finish under Maurizio Sarri, helping the club qualify for the Champions League.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iconic Shirts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53654458007879,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0226\/5159\/files\/DriesMertensSignedSSCNapoli2015_16AwayShirt.png?v=1779718086"}],"url":"https:\/\/iconicshirts.com\/tr\/collections\/dries-mertens-collection.oembed","provider":"Iconic Shirts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}