Genoa 2019/20 Third kit Small BNWT

Condition: ★★★★★

This kit is in excellent ''Brand New With Tags'' condition and a size small. It was manufactured by Kappa. The red cross on a white background is inspired by the flag of Saint George, a symbol historically associated with the city of Genoa.

Historical Significance:

• The Saint George's Cross, a red cross on a white field, has been associated with the city of Genoa for centuries. It was used as the flag of the Republic of Genoa and became a maritime symbol.
• This emblem became linked with Genoa CFC in its early history, and the club has used kits with the red cross design on special occasions or as alternative kits.

During the 2019/20 season, Genoa CFC had a challenging campaign. The club competed in two main competitions:

1. Serie A Performance

• Final Position: 17th place
• Points: 39 points (just 4 points above the relegation zone)
  
  • Top Scorer: Goran Pandev (9 goals)

Key Notes:

• Genoa faced a serious relegation threat for much of the season, but they managed to secure safety on the final matchday by defeating Hellas Verona 3-0.

2. Coppa Italia Performance

• Elimination: Round of 16
• Notable Matches:
  • In the 4th round, Genoa defeated Ascoli 3-2 to advance to the Round of 16.
  • In the Round of 16, Genoa faced Torino. After a 1-1 draw, the match went to penalties, and Genoa were eliminated 5-3 on penalties.

Key Players:

• Goran Pandev: The veteran forward was the club's top scorer with 9 goals in the league.
• Domenico Criscito: The captain and a key defender, who also contributed several goals, many from penalties.
• Mattia Perin: The goalkeeper returned on loan from Juventus in January and played a crucial role in stabilizing the defense in the second half of the season.