{"product_id":"john-salako-mens-t-shirt","title":"John Salako Men's T-Shirt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe story behind the John Salako name\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Salako came through Crystal Palace and became an important wide player in the club's rise under Steve Coppell. Pace, direct running and delivery from the left helped Palace reach the 1990 FA Cup final, where they drew the first match with Manchester United before losing the replay. A year later he scored twice as Palace beat Everton to win the Full Members' Cup at Wembley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCareer, culture and lasting relevance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalako earned England caps and was part of a Palace side that finished third in the top flight, still the club's highest league finish. A serious knee injury interrupted momentum, but he returned and later played for Coventry City, Bolton, Fulham, Charlton and Reading. Broadcasting and coaching kept him connected to the game. Palace supporters value him as part of a team whose energy and personality established a modern identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJOHN SALAKO represents Selhurst Park, the 1990 cup run and fearless wing play. The full-name design is Crystal Palace fan clothing without reproducing the eagle badge or a retro shirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the design works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collegiate-style lettering keeps John Salako at the centre of the T-shirt. It is bold enough to be recognised by somebody who knows the reference, yet restrained enough to work as everyday clothing. The approach does not imitate a shirt, poster, programme graphic, album sleeve, package or character image. It lets the name carry the history and gives different fans room to bring their own memory to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to wear the John Salako T-shirt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it on match day, for away travel, in the pub with friends or on an ordinary weekend when a replica shirt feels too specific. It works with denim, trainers and an overshirt, giving football fans an informed way to represent the history behind the name. White gives the lettering a crisp finish, Black and Navy are versatile darker choices, Grey has a softer athletic character and Red brings more impact. The design can be worn on its own in warmer weather or layered beneath an overshirt, hoodie or casual jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoft ringspun cotton and a regular men's fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis men's T-shirt is made from soft ringspun cotton with a crew neck, short sleeves and a regular fit. Sizes run from S, M and L through XL, 2XL and 3XL, with White, Black, Red, Navy and Grey colour options. Check the size guide before ordering, particularly when buying as a gift or when a looser fit is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers Couture prints each garment to order in the United Kingdom after the customer chooses the colour and size. No finished, pre-printed stock is produced before an order is placed. This reduces the need to hold large quantities of completed stock and leaves room in the collection for specialist references as well as widely known favourites. Free UK delivery is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash the T-shirt inside out with similar colours on a cool cycle. Avoid bleach, do not iron directly over the lettering and air dry where practical. These simple steps help protect the cotton shape and printed surface through repeat wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIndependent fan clothing created in good faith\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers Couture is an independent fan-inspired clothing label. This John Salako design is made in good faith for fans, friends and family. It is not produced in partnership with, endorsed by or affiliated with the subject or any connected player, club, team, organisation, studio, label, publisher, estate or rights holder. It is not intended to mislead anyone or infringe copyright, trade marks or other protected rights. Fair usage applies. If a rights holder cannot see the good intentions behind the design or would prefer the name removed, Players Couture will review the concern and respectfully remove the product on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers Couture makes charitable donations to grassroots sport and community causes. We also hope to work directly with the players, clubs, performers, creators and people who inspire the collection through future collaborations, licensing, royalties and charitable partnerships. The aim is for successful fan merchandise to create a direct benefit as those relationships develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/playerscouture.com\/collections\/crystal-palace\"\u003efootball T-shirts and fan clothing\u003c\/a\u003e from Players Couture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Players Couture","offers":[{"title":"White \/ S","offer_id":59121118183759,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07164-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ M","offer_id":59121118216527,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07165-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ L","offer_id":59121118249295,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07166-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ XL","offer_id":59121118282063,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07167-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 2XL","offer_id":59121118314831,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07168-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 3XL","offer_id":59121118347599,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07169-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ S","offer_id":59121118380367,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07170-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ M","offer_id":59121118413135,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07171-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ L","offer_id":59121118445903,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07172-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ XL","offer_id":59121118478671,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07173-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ 2XL","offer_id":59121118511439,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07174-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ 3XL","offer_id":59121118544207,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07175-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ S","offer_id":59121118576975,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07176-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ M","offer_id":59121118609743,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07177-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ L","offer_id":59121118642511,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07178-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ XL","offer_id":59121118675279,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07179-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ 2XL","offer_id":59121118708047,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07180-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ 3XL","offer_id":59121118740815,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07181-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ S","offer_id":59121118773583,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07182-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ M","offer_id":59121118806351,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07183-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ L","offer_id":59121118839119,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07184-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":59121118871887,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07185-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 2XL","offer_id":59121118904655,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07186-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 3XL","offer_id":59121118937423,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07187-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ S","offer_id":59121118970191,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07188-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ M","offer_id":59121119002959,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07189-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ L","offer_id":59121119035727,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07190-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ XL","offer_id":59121119068495,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07191-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ 2XL","offer_id":59121119101263,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07192-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ 3XL","offer_id":59121119134031,"sku":"PC-TEE-CAR-07193-NAV-S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/9829\/0255\/files\/john-salako-navy-tshirt-5_c6f7614b-2f23-4b69-a6fc-f0f5b06c74ed.jpg?v=1792283158","url":"https:\/\/playerscouture.com\/products\/john-salako-mens-t-shirt","provider":"Players Couture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}