A handwritten Italian Christmas card with a signature, resting on a maroon and gold AS Roma shirt with a Nike logo, for the personal note proof feature.

Personal Note

Personal Notes and Christmas Cards with Football Shirts

A personal note may come with the shirt, such as a Christmas card a player gave to friends, or a booklet produced for a special event.

What is a personal note with a shirt?

Some shirts come with a personal item from the player or the club, such as a signed Christmas card given to friends and staff, or a booklet made for a farewell or a special event. The note is part of the shirt's story and of the record of where it came from.

What makes a note useful

  • A clear link: the note refers to the player, the occasion or the shirt.
  • Its origin: who gave it, to whom and when.
  • Authentication: where the note is signed, a certificate that covers it.

What to check

  • That it belongs with this shirt: the occasion and date fit the shirt.
  • Its condition: paper items fade and crease, so look at them closely.

Keeping it with the shirt

Store the note flat, away from light, and keep it with the shirt and its certificate.