{"product_id":"borja-ekiza-athletic-bilbao-08-11-2012","title":"Borja Ekiza – Athletic Bilbao (11\/08\/2012)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a magnificent European collector's item, originating from an electrifying confrontation between two historic football institutions. This \u003cstrong\u003ematch-issued\u003c\/strong\u003e (prepared for the match) jersey was assigned to the Spanish central defender \u003cstrong\u003eBorja Ekiza\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003eAthletic Bilbao\u003c\/strong\u003e during their home match against \u003cstrong\u003eOlympique Lyonnais\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMatch Context: Lyonnais Efficiency at San Mamés Cathedral\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor this clash on matchday 4 of the Europa League group stage (2012-2013 season), the atmosphere in the Basque Country was electric. Led by Marcelo Bielsa, the Bilbao Lions fell victim to OL's efficiency, who held a comfortable lead at halftime with goals from Bafétimbi Gomis (22nd minute) and Yoann Gourcuff (45th+1 minute). After the break, Athletic rallied: Ander Herrera immediately reduced the deficit (48th minute) before Aritz Aduriz equalized from the penalty spot (55th minute). Just as the local fervor was pushing for an upset, Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette definitively put an end to the suspense (63rd minute), sealing the home team's defeat after an immense battle (\u003cstrong\u003e2-3\u003c\/strong\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBorja Ekiza: The Basque Rock Forged in Lezama's Tough School\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rigorous central defender, strong in aerial duels, and possessing a very reliable sense of positioning, \u003cstrong\u003eBorja Ekiza\u003c\/strong\u003e established himself as a valuable member of the Basque defense thanks to his grit and tactical discipline. He was a club player always ready to give his maximum to defend his institution's identity. Although number 23 remained in the stands for this intense match against Steed Malbranque's teammates, this official kit was meticulously prepared by Bilbao's kit management for the player's needs. It features the official competition patches as well as all the markings from that era. A \u003cstrong\u003esuperb European collector's item\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les trésors du football","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53854192828754,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/6848\/0338\/files\/Reims_2008-2009_1080_x_1080_px_99.png?v=1782590568","url":"https:\/\/lestresorsdufootball.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/borja-ekiza-athletic-bilbao-08-11-2012","provider":"Les trésors du football","version":"1.0","type":"link"}