Maillot France 1989-1990 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1989-1990 · 2 known examples
The France away kit for the 1989-1990 season was characterized by its striking blue color scheme, complemented by white and red accents, reflecting the national colors. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit featured the iconic three stripes on the shoulders. It was worn during key matches in the 1990 UEFA European Championship qualifiers, showcasing the team's talent and ambition. The design was simple yet effective, embodying the spirit of French football during this period.
💶 Price guide & market
€104–€138 · median €115
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas logo with trefoil design from the era
- Tag style typical of late 1980s Adidas kits
- Stitching patterns consistent with authentic Adidas manufacturing
- Correct placement and size of the national badge
- Hologram or label indicating the production year
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect stitching patterns or poorly replicated logos. Additionally, counterfeit kits may lack the specific tag style and hologram that are characteristic of authentic Adidas kits from this era.
⚽ Notable wearers
Prominent players such as Michel Platini and Eric Cantona wore this kit during the qualifying matches for the 1990 UEFA European Championship. It was a period of transition for the French national team as they sought to establish themselves in international football.