Jorrel Hato Chelsea 2025-26 vs. Lincoln City | Signed Match-Worn

Jorrel Hato, number 21 for Chelsea, played the full 90 minutes as Chelsea defeated Lincoln City 2-1 in the Carabao Cup Third Round at the LNER Stadium on 23 September 2025. The shirt he wore that evening is authenticated by Fabricks with NFC digital verification and a Certificate of Authenticity.

Lincoln City 1-2 Chelsea: The Carabao Cup Third Round at the LNER Stadium

Lincoln City drew level first through Robert Street on 42 minutes. Chelsea responded immediately after the interval, Tyrique George equalising on 48 minutes and Facundo Buonanotte putting Chelsea ahead on 50 minutes. The 2-1 result sent Chelsea through to the next round. Hato played the full 90 minutes at centre-back, part of the defensive unit that held Lincoln to a single goal in a competitive away cup fixture.

Chelsea's 2025-26 Away Kit, Number 21

The shirt is Chelsea's 2025-26 away design. Number 21 is applied alongside the HATO nameset in the official font. The shirt carries the Chelsea crest and Carabao Cup badge. Size L. Match-worn condition, with the fabric carrying the natural characteristics of a shirt worn across 90 minutes of a cup fixture at the LNER Stadium.

Hato's Signature

The shirt is signed by Jorrel Hato. Signing photo documentation is included, providing a visual record of the signing moment. The Fabricks certificate of authenticity confirms the signed status independently.

Authentication Built for the Most Demanding Collectors

Authenticated by Fabricks with NFC digital verification and a Certificate of Authenticity. The Fabricks record confirms the shirt as Worn and Signed, linked to the Lincoln City vs. Chelsea Carabao Cup fixture on 23 September 2025 at the LNER Stadium. Authentication was completed on 29 September 2025. The NFC chip allows independent verification at any time.

Hato at Chelsea in 2025-26, A First Season in English Football

Jorrel Hato came through the Ajax academy in Amsterdam, making his senior club debut at 17 and establishing himself as one of the most composed young defenders in European football. He joined Chelsea ahead of the 2025-26 season, taking the number 21 shirt for his debut campaign in the Premier League. By the time of the Lincoln City fixture on 23 September 2025, Hato had already represented the Netherlands senior national team, including a full 90 minutes in the UEFA Nations League Quarterfinal against Spain in March 2025. The Carabao Cup away fixture at Lincoln was part of his first competitive season in English football, at a club that had won the UEFA Conference League in 2025 and was building for further European competition. At 19 years old, Hato was already a senior international playing in one of the world's most demanding leagues.

The Match-Worn Specification

Fabricks authentication confirms this shirt as match-worn, with the label reading Worn, Signed. The shirt was worn by Jorrel Hato for the full 90 minutes of the Lincoln City vs. Chelsea Carabao Cup Third Round fixture on 23 September 2025 at the LNER Stadium. Match-worn status is verified through the Fabricks certificate and NFC chip, which link the physical item to the documented fixture.

What You Receive

The signed match-worn football shirt, size L. Fabricks certificate of authenticity with NFC verification chip. Luxury gift box. Dispatched from Amsterdam by Walkouts with tracked international delivery. The Fabricks NFC chip allows independent authentication verification at any time after delivery.