Dee fan Russell’s 200 football tops

Collection includes 46 Dundee FC shirts

going on a run to the League Cup Final that year. I also have a Jim Duffy testimonial 1987-89 match-worn home top with the details embroidered into the shirt. Mine was worn by then captain Gordon Chisholm.

“Vintage tops are far better than their modern equivalents. All designers use the same template now and the jerseys are very similar.”

The Dundee diehard said he now has his eyes set on match-worn tops from the “Doon Derby” that saw Dundee United relegated on May 2 last year.

Among other items on his shopping list would be a match-worn shirt from former Polish international Dariusz Adamczuk.

He added: “I have a 98/99 reserve shirt that was his number (4) but have no way of tying it back to having being worn by the great man himself. I certainly don’t have plans of stopping anytime soon. I love a bargain and if I see any Dundee shirts up for sale, I’ll always have a look.” Ourvoice PAGE 16

Russell Hutchison holding one of the many tops from his collection, which he started in 1989.