Maillot Borussia Dortmund 1998-1999 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1998-1999 · 3 known examples
The Borussia Dortmund 1998-1999 home kit was an iconic representation of the club during a successful era, featuring a striking black and yellow color scheme. Manufactured by Nike, the shirt prominently displayed the sponsor logo of 'Kappa' across the chest. The design included a classic round collar and black accents on the sleeves. This kit was notably worn during the UEFA Champions League campaign, including the memorable match against Manchester United in the group stage, as well as during the Bundesliga season where Dortmund secured the title.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Tag style: Nike's standard label with specific font and placement for the era
- Hologram: Check for authentic hologram on the inside label
- Stitching: Verify the quality and pattern of stitching on the hem and sleeves
- Material: Authentic kits typically use a specific polyester blend that feels distinct
- Label: Look for the correct size label format and placement on the inside
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect sponsor placements or mismatched color shades, particularly in the yellow fabric. Additionally, counterfeit kits may have inferior stitching quality and incorrect label formats.
⚽ Notable wearers
Prominent players such as Lars Ricken and Andreas Möller wore this kit during the 1998-1999 season, contributing to the team's success in both domestic and European competitions. The kit is particularly remembered for its use in the UEFA Champions League.
