Maillot Girondins de Bordeaux 1996-1997 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1996-1997 · 4 known examples
The Girondins de Bordeaux 1996-1997 away kit featured a distinctive color scheme of predominantly white with blue and red accents. Manufactured by Kappa, the kit was adorned with the logo of sponsor 'Château Lestrille', prominently displayed on the front. This design was notable for its simplicity and elegance, making it a memorable part of Bordeaux's kit history. The team wore this kit during various matches in the Ligue 1 season, including key fixtures against rivals such as Olympique de Marseille.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Kappa logo style consistent with late 1990s production
- Label with specific care instructions and size information
- Hologram or tag on the inside collar area
- Stitching quality and pattern specific to Kappa kits of this era
- Correct placement of sponsor logo on the front
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes of this kit may lack the correct Kappa logo details or have incorrect stitching patterns. Additionally, counterfeit kits often feature inaccurate sponsor placements or inferior fabric quality.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players such as Bixente Lizarazu and Lilian Thuram wore this kit during the season. The kit is remembered for its role in the team's campaign in Ligue 1.
