Maillot Grasshopper Club Zurich 1996-1997 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1996-1997 · 1 known examples
The Grasshopper Club Zurich's 1996-1997 home kit featured a striking design predominantly in blue with white accents. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit displayed the club's traditional colors and included the sponsor's logo prominently on the front. This kit was worn during a season where the club competed in the Swiss Super League and participated in European competitions. Notable matches include league fixtures against FC Basel and FC Lausanne-Sport, where the team showcased their competitive spirit.
🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas logo stitched on the chest
- Label with size and care instructions inside the collar
- Hologram sticker on the lower hem
- Specific stitching pattern on the sleeves
- Manufacturer code printed on the tag
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the detailed stitching found on authentic kits and may have incorrect or poorly printed logos. Additionally, replica versions may not feature the correct label or hologram that authentic kits possess.
⚽ Notable wearers
Key players such as Ciriaco Sforza and Raffael wore this kit during the season, contributing to the team's performance in both domestic and European competitions. The kit is remembered for its role in several crucial league matches.