Just to add. Just found that Nike has an interactive map showing all of it's factories, employee numbers, migrant percentages etc. Quite interesting.
http://manufacturingmap.nikeinc.com/#
There's only one Nike apparel factory in Bangladesh.
- 2785 employees
- 1965 line workers
- 62% female
-...
I don't think the ethics of the manufacturing of the shirt is far to throw your way to be honest. The argument for paying towards the club's kitty instead of some Asian businessman is another. But saying that. I just ordered a shirt for my friends birthday over here. With Knockaert, the Premier...
It isn't exactly the same. I've seen the fake ones posted elsewhere (@super phil posted pics of one he'd bought). The Amex logo typeface is off, the crest is terrible, the fit is different and the material and finishing are both sub par.
It might not matter to you of course which is fine...
To be honest, today they could announce Primark as the new kit manufacturer and it be red and blue stripes and I'd still think it's the best kit we've ever had.
But seriously that's the best shirt we've ever had.