Maillot France 1998-1999 Goalkeeper kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1998-1999 · 1 known examples
The France 1998-1999 goalkeeper kit was an iconic piece of football apparel, manufactured by Adidas. This kit featured a predominantly blue color scheme, reflecting the national colors of France, with vibrant yellow and red accents. The design included a distinctive pattern on the sleeves and shoulders, which was characteristic of late 1990s Adidas kits. It was worn during a crucial period for the French national team, including matches in the UEFA Euro 2000 qualifiers, where they showcased their strength in goalkeeping with this kit.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas logo embroidered on the chest
- Unique tag style with specific year and size information
- Hologram on the inside label indicating authenticity
- Manufacturer code format consistent with late 1990s Adidas kits
- Stitching quality and pattern consistent with original production
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the specific hologram found on authentic kits and may have incorrect stitching patterns. Additionally, counterfeit versions may use lower quality materials that do not match the original Adidas specifications.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players such as Fabien Barthez wore this goalkeeper kit during the UEFA Euro 2000 qualifiers. Barthez was instrumental in France's defensive lineup during this period, contributing to their successful campaign.
