Panini Scottish Premier League (SPL) 2010

Official sticker collection

Panini SPL 2010 is a rich sticker collection of the Scottish Premier League that hosts the 12 competing teams.

The first page shows two introductory stickers: the trophy and the logo of the competition (with the sponsor Clydesdale Bank).

The 12 teams of the SPL 2010 are shown in alphabetical order: Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee United, Falkirk, Hamilton, Hearts, Hibernian, Kilmarnock, Motherwell, Rangers, St Johnstone, St Mirren.

Each team is placed on 4 pages and contains 31 stickers! On the first page there are 5 stickers: team logo (silver shining sticker), Home kit (silver shining), Away kit, and team squad (2 stickers). The other 3 pages are dedicated to the players of the team. Four players (goalkeeper, 2 defenders and 1 forward) are composed by two stickers and the other players by one sticker in action plus one small portrait (half sticker). Seven of the action players are silver shining stickers. These pages are filled with details, info and facts about the team and the players.

the first team on the album is Aberdeen, which closed the season in the 9th position

Celtic was second with 81 points at the end of the season, behind the Rangers (with 87 points). Great performers were the goalkeeper Artur Boruc and the Greek forward Samaras (10 goals).

 

Winner of SPL 2010 is Glasgow Rangers with great bombers like Kris Boyd (23 goals, top scorer) and Kenny Miller (18 goals).

There are 3 special sections included in the album. The first is "Internationals" with 12 foreigners players (one per team):

"Club Captains" shows the 12 captains on special gold shining stickers:

"Games to look out for" presents 12 stickers of the 12 most interesting matches of the coming seasons:

 
more team badges and kit

back cover of the album

The collection includes also an extra poster with the calendar of the season, a mega photo of the club captains (below) composed by 10 stickers and 12 extra stickers that could be found with the Daily record and the Sunday mail during the season.

Album Details:

Full Name: Scottish Premier League 2010

Publisher: Panini

League: Scotland 

Number of teams: 12 

Stickers per team:  31

Special sections: "Internationals" (12 stickers)

                            "Club Captains" (12 stickers)

                            "Games to look out for" (12 stickers)

                            Club captains poster (10 stickers)

                             

Extra stickers: 12 poster stickers given free with Dayly Record and Sunday Mail

Total number of stickers: 420 (+12 extra)

Panini London 2012

Official sticker collection

Panini and the Olympic Games are together again for the summer event of London 2012. Last edition was Panini Supersport 1988, in occasion of the Seoul Olympic Games. 

This album was published in UK for "London 2012" and thus it contains all the main British athletes of all sports included at the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Besides, we can find the main international stars of each sport.

The album starts with a welcome page, which contains the two first stickers: the silver logos of the Olympic and Paralympic Games:

The following two pages ("London 2012 by numbers") describe the London Olympic Games with curiosities and facts (each associated to a number) with 12 stickers. Do you know that the athletes competing at London 2012 were 10500? 
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The album continues showing all the olympic sports. For each sport we have a silver logo of the sport (pictogram sticker), a mascot sticker, the main British athletes (with silver stickers for the best athletes) and silver stickers of the international stars. 
The sports included are: Aquatics (Diving, Swimming, Synchronised Swimming, Water Polo), Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball and Wheelchair Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Boccia, Boxing, Canoe (Slalom, Sprint), Cycling (Bmx, Mountain Bike, Road, Track), Equestrian (Dressage, Eventing, Jumping), Fencing and Wheelchair Fencing, Football, Goalball, Gymnastics (Artistic, Rhytmic, Trampoline, Handball, Hockey, Judo, Modern Pentathlon, Rowing, Sailing, Shooting, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tennis and Wheelchair Tennis, Triathlon, Volleyball, Weighlifting, Wheelchair Rugby, and Wrestling. 
The amount of stickers for each sport is variable. Athletics is the largest sport with 73 stickers, the smallest are the paralympic sports Goalball and Boccia with 3.5 stickers.
The great stars we find on the album are Michael Phelps (swimming), Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell (Athletics), LeBron James (Basket), Mark Cavendish, Bradley Wiggins, Fabian Cancellara (Cycling), Gareth Bale, David Beckham (Football), Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic (Tennis).

In the album we find also 2 pages dedicated to the venues of London 2012 with 9 stickers; 3 of them are silver stickers (Olympic Stadium, Aquatics Centre and Lord's Cricket Ground).

Other special sections are "Take a breather" with 3 stickers (Usain Bolt, Hiroshi Hoketsu and Tasha Danvers) and "London Calling: The Story of London 2012" with 28 stickers, which tell the story of London 2012 since July 2003 when London was selected as a candidate with other 8 cities.

 The back cover of the album Panini London 2012

As an appendix to the album we find a poster ("Gold Rush!") of the international favourites that has 24 stickers (included in the packets of the collections). Here we find superstars like Oscar Pistorius and Rafael Nadal.

Album Details:

Name: London 2012 Official Sticker Collection

Publisher: Panini

Sport: Olympic Games

Number of pages: 64

Number of sports: 42                       

                         

Stickers per sport:  between 3.5 (Goalball and Boccia) and 73 (Athletics)

Sticker size: 5.3 x 6.8  cm

         

Special Stickers: Poster "Gold Rush!" with 24 stickers included in the sticker packets

Total number of stickers: 483

Star Athletes:

Michael Phelps (swimming), Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell (Athletics), LeBron James (Basket), Mark Cavendish, Bradley Wiggins, Fabian Cancellara (Cycling), Gareth Bale, David Beckham (Football), Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal (Tennis).

Panini Foot 2012 - France

La collection officielle de stickers (Ligue 1, Ligue 2, National Féminines)

The "Panini Foot 2012" is a complete guide of French football for the season 2011-2012, including all the teams of Ligue 1, Ligue 2 and the Women National team. This album appeared in December 2011, during the 50 years celebrations of Panini (1961-2011). For this reason the album starts with a celebrative stickers "Panini 50" on the page with the match calendar of Ligue 1.

The album has a similar structure of the previous edition. Each Ligue 1 team is placed on four pages; the first page has four stickers: one golden team logo, the team squad (divided in two stickers) and  the coach (one sticker placed horizontally). In the other three pages there are 20 players portraits (on 20 stickers) and one star player in action (one silver sticker), plus there is space for the winter transfers up to 4 stickers ("zone transferts").

At the end of the season Montpellier won the Ligue 1 unexpectly. The star of the team is Younes Belhanda (silver sticker) and best scorer Olivier Giroud (who was transferred to Arsenal for the next season).

Paris Saint-Germain finished at the second place, with great performances by Pastore, Ménez and Nené. They were very active during the winter transfers. In fact, there are 5 update stickers: Ancelotti (new coach), Alex, Maxwell, Thiago Motta and Le Crom.

 As for PSG there is one more stickers than the places available on the "zone transferts", one sticker can be placed on top of one other gluing only the top part of it, in this way:

The "set transferts" with the update of the winter transfers was out in April 2012 and contains 53 stickers: Eduardo, Saad, Gigliotti (Ajaccio), Mandjeck, Lapo (Auxerre), Mariano, Obraniak (Bordeaux), Khaled, Sissoko, Alphonse, Jemaa (Stade Brestois), Montaroup (Caen), Yeboah, Achour, Diabaté, Kumordzi, Koné, Kakuta (Dijon), Kahlenberg, coach Correa (Evian), Cetto, Roux, John Ruiz (Lille), Gassama, Lautoa, Douniama (Lorient), Al-Kamali (Lyon), Mango, Osei, Brandao (Marseille), Puygrenier, Bayal, Mollo (Nancy), Anin, Grandin, coach Marsiglia (Nice), Le Crom, Maxwell, Alex, Thiago Motta, coach Ancelotti (PSG), Diallo, Erding (Rennes), Brison, Aleksic (Saint-Etienne), Banana, Doubai, Davies, Osanga (Sochaux), Aurier (Toulouse), Djuric, Camara (Valenciennes).

Maxime Gonalons was one of the surprises of the previous season and he is the "star player" of Lyon chosen by Panini:

After the Ligue 1 teams, two pages are dedicated to the film of the league ("Le film du Championnat"). It contains 10 extra stickers that were released on two special packets, one on Febraury 7 and the other on June 19 with the magazine "France Football". The first five stickers concern the first half of the season, with the best scorer Giroud (Montpellier), best player Barbosa (Evian), best goalkeeper Sirigu (PSG) and leader of the Ligue (PSG). The second five stickers concern the final results of the season: two stickers for the Ligue 1 champions (Montpellier), one for the Ligue 2 champions (Bastia), one for the best scorer Giroud (Montpellier) and one for the best player of the season Hazard (Lille).

 Then we have a section for the Women National Team (2 pages): 18 players on 9 stickers are included:

 Ligue 2 teams are placed each on one page with 7 stickers: one gold team logo, one team squad, 5 player stickers (3 players per sticker for a total of 15 players)

Sporting Club de Bastia won Ligue 1, reaching thus the other team from Corsica (Ajaccio) in Ligue 1.

AS Monaco is a noble team just fallen in Ligue 2. They did not manage to get back immediately to the French football élite.

 Album Details:

Name: Panini Foot 2012

Publisher: Panini

League: French (Ligue 1 and Ligue 2)

Number of teams: 20 Ligue 1 

                             

                             20 Ligue 2

Stickers per team:  25 + update for Ligue 1 teams

                                7 stickers for Ligue 2 teams

Sticker size: 4.9 x 6.8 cm

         

Special Stickers: 1 sticker "Panini 50"

                            

                            9 stickers "Equipe de France Féminine A"

Extra stickers:  10 stickers V1-V10 "Film du Championnat" (with "France Football")

                          

                         53 stickers "Set Transfert" (Update April 2012)

Total number of stickers: 723 = 660 (album) + 53 (update) + 10 (V1-V10)

Star Players (silver stickers):

Benjamin André, Ndinga, Modeste, Baysse, M'Baye Niang, Sankharé, Mongongu, Payet, Emeghara, Gonalons, André Ayew, Belhanda, Bakar, Ospina, Sakho, M'Vila, Goulham, Boudebouz, Rivière, Tae-Hee Nam.

Panini Foot 2012 (Belgium)

Panini Foot 2012 is the official sticker collection dedicated to Belgian football for the 2011/2012 season and represents the 40th edition of a series that began in 1972/73. Over four decades, the Foot albums became a true institution for Belgian collectors, and this anniversary edition fully reflects that tradition by offering an extraordinarily broad overview of football in Belgium. 

The album covers the Belgian Pro League, the 2de Klasse, the 3de Klasse, and even the women’s championship, for a remarkable total of 84 clubs across 72 pages. The collection begins with the 16 Pro League clubs, which form the core of the album. Each team is presented across three pages with a total of 26 stickers. The first page contains six stickers: the shiny club badge, the coach, two fabric stickers of the home and away kits, and two team squad stickers. The use of fabric material for the uniforms gives the album a premium touch, while the metallic silver logos add visual quality and continuity throughout the collection. The next two pages are dedicated entirely to the players, with 20 individual portrait stickers. One of the most distinctive aspects of this album is the design of the player stickers themselves: instead of the classic rectangular format, the stickers follow the shape of the player’s head and shoulders and are positioned on a printed football pitch according to their usual playing role. This creative presentation gives each squad page a tactical and dynamic appearance rarely seen in football albums.

After the Pro League section, the album continues with the 2de Klasse, the Belgian second division. The eighteen clubs are spread across six pages, with three teams per page. Each club is represented by two player stickers, each containing six players, for a total of 12 players per team, plus half of a shiny logo sticker shared with another club. Although much more compact than the Pro League presentation, this structure still provides substantial coverage of the second tier.

The album then moves to the 3de Klasse, divided into groups A and B with 18 teams each. The layout remains identical to the second division section, with two player stickers representing twelve players and half a metallic club badge per team. 

One of the most interesting features of Foot 2012 is the inclusion of women’s football through the Dames/Vrouwen section. The 14 clubs of the Belgian women’s first division are included, each represented by a team squad sticker and half of a shiny club badge sticker. At a time when women’s football was still rarely featured in mainstream sticker albums, this inclusion was particularly progressive and adds additional historical value to the collection.

From a sporting perspective, the season was won by R.S.C. Anderlecht, who finished ahead of Club Brugge KV and K.A.A. Gent.

Overall, Panini Foot 2012 is one of the most comprehensive Belgian football albums produced by Panini. Its combination of four competitive levels, innovative player sticker designs, fabric kit stickers, metallic logos, and the inclusion of women’s football creates an exceptionally rich portrait of Belgian football during the 2011/12 season. 

Album Details:

Full name: Foot 2012  
Publisher: Panini
League: Belgium (Pro League, 2de Klasse, 3de Klasse A and B, Women)
Number of clubs and stickers per club

•  Pro League (16 clubs, 26 stickers)
• 2de Klasse (18 clubs, 2.5 stickers)
• 3de Klasse A and B (36 clubs, 2.5 stickers)
• Women (14 clubs, 1.5 stickers)

Other sections: No

Update: No

Extra: No

Checklist: click here  

Total number of stickers: 572