Maillot Ajax Amsterdam 1981-1982 Special edition kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1981-1982 · 1 known examples
The Ajax Amsterdam 1981-1982 special edition kit is notable for its unique design and historical significance. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit features a classic red and white color scheme, emblematic of the club's identity. The design includes the iconic Ajax crest and lacks a prominent sponsor, reflecting the era's less commercialized approach to football kits. This kit was worn during a season in which Ajax competed in both domestic and European competitions, including notable matches in the Eredivisie and the UEFA Cup.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas trefoil logo style from the early 1980s
- Specific tag style with country of origin and size information
- Hologram on the label indicating authenticity
- Stitching quality and pattern consistent with Adidas kits from this era
- Material composition typical of early 80s football kits
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes of this kit often feature incorrect stitching patterns or poorly replicated logos. Additionally, counterfeit versions may lack the specific tag style associated with authentic Adidas kits from this period.
⚽ Notable wearers
This kit was worn by legendary players such as Johan Cruyff, who played a pivotal role in Ajax's history. The kit is particularly remembered for its association with Ajax's performances in the domestic league and European competitions during the 1981-1982 season.
