Hamburger SV
The Hamburg football shirt is up there in terms of popularity with most other top Bundesliga shirts. The Hamburg home shirt is normally always white with a red trim. Hamburg are a famous German team and Hamburg shirts are always popular among the fans.
Hamburg, known by their fans as Rothosen (“Red Shorts”) or The Bundesliga-Dinosaur were founded in 1887. The club can trace its roots back to merger of Der Hohenfelder Sportclub and Wandsbek-Marienthaler Sportclub in 1887. The current club though was formed out of a merger between 3 Hamburg clubs Sportclub Germania zu Hamburg, Hamburger FC (1888) and FC Falke Eppendorf (1906).
The Hamburg home shirt is red and white in honour of the city of Hamburg’s colours and the black and blue which is more often that not the colours of the Hamburg away shirt come from the oldest of the founding clubs, Germania, this is also used on the club badge.
Hamburger SV currently play their home games at the Imtech Arena which holds a capacity of 57,000. The club previously played at the original Volksparkstadion from 1953 until 2000 when the new stadium sometimes referred to as the Volksparkstadion was built.
Hamburg regularly achieve European qualification although last season was fairly poor by their standards. This club has won virtually every major honour going in German football as well as in European competition. Hamburg have won the German championship 6 times, although they’ve not won it since 1983. They also won the European Cup in 1983.
Hamburg Football Shirts
The Hamburg away shirt this season is blue with a black trim and the design is a bit different to that of the Hamburg home shirt. Such is the worldwide popularity of Hamburg soccer merchandise, Adidas produce a wide range of clothing for the club. This includes the shorts and socks to accompany the home and away replica shirts as well as a great training range which comprises of tracksuits, polo shirts, training jerseys, sleeveless shirts, caps, scarves and jackets.
Many famous players past and present have pulled on the Hamburg jersey like current stars such as Eljero Elia, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Zé Roberto, Mladen Petrić, Heiko Westermann and Dennis Aogo from players of the past such as Jorg Albertz, Franz Beckenbauer, Manfred Kaltz, Rafael van der Vaart, Markus Babbel, Uwe Seeler and Klaus Stürmer.
Hamburg are a massive German team with a great history and a great support. They have won every domestic trophy within Germany and also have major European honours. They always seem to produce very aesthetically pleasing football shirts, easy on the eye and great designs, the last few seasons have been no different. If you want a stylish shirt to add to your collection then the Hamburg jersey is an obvious choice.
