Robert Pires signed Villarreal yellow No.7 jersey, from the UEFA Champions League quarter-final v Arsenal FC in April 2009, signed in black marker pen

Robert Pires signed Villarreal yellow No.7 jersey, from the UEFA Champions League quarter-final v Arsenal FC in April 2009, signed in black marker pen, match issue, short-sleeved, UCL starball badge to right sleeve, the reverse lettered PIRES Pires played in both legs of the quarter-final, in the match at Villarreal he came off the bench in the 70th minute, and on his return to the Emirates Stadium he played the full 90 minutes. Arsenal won the quarter-final 4-1 on aggregate. Provenance: The Paul Johnson Collection, Arsenal FC equipment manager. Lots 856 to 1008.