Maillot England 1998-1999 Special edition kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1998-1999 · 1 known examples
The England 1998-1999 special edition football kit was designed by Umbro and featured a predominantly white color scheme with red and blue accents. This kit was notable for its unique design elements, including a stylized collar and the iconic three lions crest prominently displayed. It was worn during the qualifying matches for the UEFA Euro 2000, including the memorable game against Italy. The kit was part of a transitional period for the national team, aiming to blend tradition with modern aesthetics.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Umbro logo embroidered on the chest
- Specific tag style with the year of manufacture
- Hologram on the inner label
- Stitching patterns consistent with Umbro's 1998-1999 kits
- Manufacturer code format typical for this era
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the correct stitching patterns and may feature incorrect tag styles. Additionally, counterfeit versions may not have the proper hologram or may use inferior materials compared to authentic kits.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players who wore this kit include David Beckham and Michael Owen during the qualifying matches for UEFA Euro 2000. The kit is remembered for its association with the team's efforts to secure a place in the tournament.