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New York (USA) (EFE).- The Empire State Building observatory in New York has transformed its facilities into the epicenter of international soccer with the inauguration of an exhibition that brings together a collection of historic World Cup jerseys.
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n” “nAuthentic original gems such as the one from Argentine star Lionel Messi in the last 2022 Qatar World Cup, the one worn by Jesús Navas when Spain won in South Africa in 2010, or from football legends like Ronaldinho, Lothar Matthäus, Davor Suker, Thierry Henry, or David Beckham.
n” “nMore than a hundred historic jerseys coincide with the organization of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
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The exhibition, organized in collaboration with the British entity Classic Football Shirts (CFS), offers visitors a four-floor tour where the jerseys are displayed with a small sign explaining their history.
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In the building’s traditional viewpoint, there is also a ‘pop up’ where some legendary ones are for sale, such as Raúl González’s ‘the red one’, for 100 dollars.
According to sources from the organization who spoke to EFE, the exhibition—which will remain open to the public until July 19—represents one of the largest collections of football textile relics ever displayed on U.S. soil.
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As the entire world gathers in New York for this highly anticipated global soccer event, fans can take advantage of the trip to visit the New York observation deck, the number one attraction in the United States by number of visitors, dressed for the occasion with these soccer legend jerseys.
n” “nInteractive experience
n” “nIn addition to the display cases, the interactive experience on the 86th floor of the skyscraper includes an oversized golden soccer trophy as a photo opportunity, as well as the daily distribution of limited-edition commemorative cups for the last fifty bookings of the day.
n” “nWithin the commercial framework of the exhibition, the iconic New York building has designed an official limited-edition t-shirt called ESB x CFS, aesthetically inspired by the uniforms worn by the skyscraper’s workers.
n” “nLikewise, the management of the Empire State Building confirmed that the building’s tower LED lighting system will be lit thematically with the colors of the national teams that win each of the official matches scheduled at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
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