Maillot Crystal Palace 1986-1987 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1986-1987 · 1 known examples
The Crystal Palace 1986-1987 away kit is characterized by its bold color scheme featuring a predominantly yellow base with blue and red accents. Manufactured by Umbro, the kit includes the club's iconic eagle emblem and was worn during a season where the team faced significant challenges in the top tier of English football. Notable matches include fixtures against Liverpool and Manchester United, where the kit was prominently displayed. The design reflects the vibrant style of the late 1980s, making it a memorable part of the club's history.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Umbro logo style with specific stitching pattern
- Label tag with care instructions and size details in specific font
- Hologram or authenticity tag typically found inside the collar
- Stitching quality and thread count consistent with Umbro kits of the era
- Fabric type and weight matching known authentic examples
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect logo placements or inferior fabric quality. Additionally, counterfeit kits may lack the specific label tags or stitching details characteristic of authentic Umbro products from this period.
⚽ Notable wearers
Players such as Mark Bright and Geoff Thomas wore this kit during the 1986-1987 season, contributing to the club's efforts in the First Division. The kit is remembered for its use in several high-stakes matches.
