{"id":6488,"date":"2018-02-10T15:45:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-10T15:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6488"},"modified":"2018-02-10T15:45:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-10T15:45:00","slug":"lithuania-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/uncategorized\/lithuania-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuania"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Lithuania &#8211; Home &#8211; 1994<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4804-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4804-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4804.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve already got a couple of Lithuania football shirts. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/uncategorized\/lithuania-2\/\">This lovely laced up Diadora effort<\/a> as seen during their friendly with Brazil in 1996, and a more recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/uncategorized\/lithuania\/\">understated Hummel shirt from 2004<\/a>. However, since completing the set of 211 FIFA national shirts I have been looking to improve my collection, and this shirt ticks two boxes in it being both match worn, and being an extremely rare design.<\/p>\n<p>The shirt was used during the 1994 Baltic Cup where Lithuania thrashed Estonia 3-0, and scraped a 1-0 win in the decider against Latvia. More importantly it was used when Lithuania played Israel in a friendly in 1996 and was swapped with Moshe Glam, and appeared for sale on eBay among a horde of Israeli sporting memorabilia.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4805-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4805-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4805.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4806-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4806-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4806.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4807-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4807-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSCF4807.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1994-vs-Estonia-Baltic-Cup-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1994-vs-Estonia-Baltic-Cup-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1994-vs-Estonia-Baltic-Cup-768x657.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1994-vs-Estonia-Baltic-Cup-1024x876.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1994-vs-Estonia-Baltic-Cup.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If anyone find any better photos or footage of the 1994 Baltic Cup, or of the Lithuania vs Israel friendly match then please let me know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lithuania &#8211; Home &#8211; 1994 I&#8217;ve already got a couple of Lithuania football shirts. This lovely laced up Diadora effort as seen during their friendly with Brazil in 1996, and a more recent understated Hummel shirt from 2004. However, since completing the set of 211&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"easywp-readmore\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/uncategorized\/lithuania-3\/\">Continue Reading&#8230;<span class=\"easywp-sr-only\">  Lithuania<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6494,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488\/revisions\/6494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballshirtworld.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}