Maillot France 1978-1979 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1978-1979 · 4 known examples
The France 1978-1979 home kit is characterized by its classic blue color, representing the national team's identity. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit features white and red accents, consistent with the French flag. Notable design elements include the iconic three stripes on the shoulders. This kit was worn during the 1978 FIFA World Cup, where France played in several key matches, showcasing their traditional style and competitive spirit.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas trefoil logo style from the late 1970s
- Specific tag format with country of origin and size details
- Hologram or label indicating the year of production
- Stitching style consistent with Adidas kits of the era
- Fabric type typical for late 1970s football kits
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the correct tag format and may feature incorrect stitching patterns. Additionally, counterfeit kits may have variations in the logo design that do not match the authentic Adidas branding from the era.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players such as Michel Platini and Didier Six wore this kit during the 1978 World Cup, contributing to France's competitive performances in the tournament.
