Maillot Girondins de Bordeaux 1998-1999 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1998-1999 · 8 known examples
The Girondins de Bordeaux 1998-1999 home kit featured a classic design characterized by its deep navy blue color, complemented by white and red accents. Manufactured by Kappa, the kit displayed the club's sponsor, a prominent local bank, across the chest. This strip was notable for its simplicity and elegance, aligning with the club's traditional colors. The kit was worn during significant matches in Ligue 1, contributing to the team's competitive presence during the season.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Kappa logo embroidered on the chest with specific stitch pattern
- Label inside collar with Kappa's size and care information
- Hologram sticker on the lower hem of the shirt
- Distinctive cut of the sleeves typical of Kappa designs from this era
- Tag with specific manufacturing codes consistent with the 1998-1999 season
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes of this kit often lack the correct Kappa hologram or have incorrect stitching patterns. Additionally, counterfeit versions may feature inaccurate sponsor logos or poor-quality fabric that does not match the original's feel.
⚽ Notable wearers
Prominent players such as Bixente Lizarazu and Lilian Thuram wore this kit during the season, contributing to the club's strong performances in domestic competitions. The kit was also worn in key matches against rivals, showcasing the team's competitive spirit.
