Maillot France 1996-1997 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1996-1997 · 11 known examples
The France 1996-1997 Home kit was worn by the national team during a period that included qualification matches for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit featured a classic blue color scheme, complemented by white and red accents, reflecting the colors of the French flag. The design included a simple yet iconic layout with the national crest prominently displayed. This kit was notably worn during the UEFA Euro 1996 tournament, where France reached the semi-finals.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas logo style from the mid-1990s
- Tag with 'Made in France' or similar country of origin
- Specific stitching pattern on the collar
- Hologram label on the inside tag
- Manufacturer code format consistent with Adidas kits from this era
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes of this kit often lack the correct Adidas logo style and may have incorrect tag placements. Additionally, the stitching patterns may not match the authentic versions from the era.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players who wore this kit include Zinedine Zidane and Didier Deschamps. The kit was worn during key matches in the UEFA Euro 1996 tournament.
