Market outlook
Rising Outlook 8/10
Bellingham's ongoing success at Real Madrid and England boosts popularity; extremely low print run limits supply amid growing soccer card market.
Next months. Stable to rising with holiday demand and graded pops increasing value.
Long term. Strong appreciation potential as Bellingham enters prime and set ages into key status.
History
Jude Bellingham is an English professional footballer playing as a midfielder for Real Madrid and the England national team. He rose to prominence at Borussia Dortmund before transferring to Real Madrid in 2023, where he has become a key player in UEFA Club Competitions, known for his versatility, goal-scoring ability, and leadership at a young age.[1][4]
Released October 29, 2024, as part of the 2024-25 Topps Deco UEFA Club Competitions set.[4]
- Features in high-demand subsets like Current Stars and Prodigy.
- Serial numbered parallels like /5 are among the scarcest in the set.
- Part of a 164-card base set with extensive parallels including /99, /25, /10, /5, and 1/1 variants.[4]
Rarity and print run
- Tier
- Ultra Rare
- Print run
- Very Low
- First printed in
- 2024-25 Topps Deco UEFA Club Competitions
- Demand
- High
- Supply
- Scarce
- Serial numbered 3/5, one of only 5 produced.
- Razzmatazz Orange Parallel exclusive to hobby.
- Bellingham's status in Current Stars/Prodigy subsets amplifies chase factor.[1][4]
Collector notes
Condition. Check for centering issues common in Deco printing, edge wear from thin stock, surface scratches on glossy Razzmatazz finish, and print defects on serial numbering; avoid centering under 60/40.
Storage. Store in semi-rigid top-loader with soft sleeve in cool, dry environment away from sunlight to preserve vibrant orange parallel colors and serial number clarity.
Authenticity. Verify serial numbering 3/5 matches official Topps slab or COA; check UV security features under blacklight, precise Deco die-cut edges, and holofoil patterns; consult graded population report for matches.[6]
Sources: sportscardinvestor.com, retailtimes.co.uk, sportscardspro.com, beckett.com, psacard.com