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From Arie Haan to Jaap Stam: 275 Orange shirts with a story

From Arie Haan to Jaap Stam: 275 Orange shirts with a story

Collectors Brian Borghardt and Erik van Goor have compiled their extensive collection of Dutch national football team jerseys into a new book titled 'Het Oranjeshirt'. The publication features 275 shirts and explores the history and stories behind iconic kits worn by legendary players since the team's first match in 1894.

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