Maillot England 1996-1997 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1996-1997 · 1 known examples
The England 1996-1997 away kit was worn during a period of significant international competition, including the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Manufactured by Umbro, the kit featured a predominantly navy blue color scheme with red and white accents. The design included a classic collar and was notable for its simplicity and elegance. This kit was worn in matches against teams such as Italy and Germany, contributing to its historical significance.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Umbro logo style from the mid-1990s
- Tag with specific manufacturing details unique to Umbro kits of this era
- Correct placement of the England crest
- Hologram or authenticity label specific to the 1996-1997 range
- Stitching quality and pattern consistent with authentic Umbro kits
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect logo placements or variations in the color shades compared to authentic kits. Additionally, replicas may lack the specific tags and stitching details characteristic of genuine Umbro products from this period.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players who wore this kit include David Beckham and Alan Shearer during the 1998 World Cup qualifying matches. The kit is remembered for its association with England's efforts to qualify for the tournament.
