Maillot AJ Auxerre 1997-1998 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1997-1998 · 1 known examples
The AJ Auxerre 1997-1998 home kit features a classic design characterized by its predominantly blue color scheme, complemented by white accents. Manufactured by Kappa, the kit prominently displays the club's sponsor, which was a local telecommunications company. This kit was worn during a competitive season in Ligue 1, including notable matches against rival teams. The design reflects the traditional aesthetic of the club, with a focus on simplicity and functionality.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Kappa logo is embroidered and features a specific stitching style typical of the late 1990s
- Manufacturer tag located inside the collar with a specific code format
- Hologram sticker on the lower hem, common for Kappa kits of this era
- Correct placement of the sponsor logo, which should not be misaligned
- Fabric type is a lightweight polyester, consistent with Kappa's offerings during this period
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect logo placements or poor-quality fabric that does not match the original Kappa polyester. Additionally, counterfeit kits may lack the specific hologram sticker that authentic versions possess.
⚽ Notable wearers
Key players such as Djibril Cissé and Benoît Pedretti wore this kit during the season. The kit was notably featured in matches against Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille.