Maillot France 1984-1985 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1984-1985 · 5 known examples
The France 1984-1985 home kit is notable for its classic design, featuring a predominantly blue color scheme, which is emblematic of the French national team. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit includes white and red accents, reflecting the colors of the French flag. This kit was worn during a significant period for the French team, including matches in the qualification rounds for the UEFA Euro 1984, where France emerged as a strong contender. The design is characterized by its simplicity and the iconic three stripes of Adidas along the shoulders.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas tag style with specific font used in the mid-1980s
- Hologram present on the lower hem of the shirt
- Stitching pattern consistent with Adidas production from this era
- Specific manufacturer code format for Adidas kits from 1984
- Presence of the Adidas trefoil logo in the correct size and placement
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes may feature incorrect tag styles or stitching patterns that do not match authentic Adidas kits from the mid-1980s. Additionally, counterfeit versions often lack the proper hologram or have misaligned logos.
⚽ Notable wearers
Prominent players such as Michel Platini and Luis Fernández wore this kit during the 1984 UEFA European Championship, where France reached the semifinals. The kit is remembered for its association with the team's strong performances during this period.
