Maillot France 1988-1989 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1988-1989 · 5 known examples
The France home kit for the 1988-1989 season was characterized by its classic design, featuring a predominantly blue color scheme with white and red accents, reflecting the national colors of France. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit included the iconic three stripes on the shoulders. This kit was notably worn during the UEFA Euro 1988 tournament, where France reached the semifinals, and in the qualification matches for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Its design remains a significant representation of French football heritage during the late 1980s.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas trefoil logo style from the late 1980s
- Specific tag style with country of manufacture
- Hologram or label indicating the season
- Stitching quality and pattern consistent with Adidas kits of the era
- Correct placement and size of the national team crest
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect stitching patterns or misaligned logos. Additionally, tags may not match the authentic Adidas style from the era, often lacking the correct country of manufacture.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players who wore this kit include Michel Platini and Didier Deschamps, particularly during the UEFA Euro 1988 tournament where France showcased their talent against top European teams.
