Maillot Italy 1998-1999 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1998-1999 · 1 known examples
The Italy away kit for the 1998-1999 season, manufactured by Nike, features a predominantly blue color scheme with white and red accents, reflecting the national colors of Italy. The design includes a classic collar and the Italian Football Federation crest prominently displayed on the chest. This kit was notably worn during the UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying matches, including the crucial games against England and Poland. The combination of style and national pride made this kit a memorable part of Italy's football history.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Nike logo style from the late 1990s with specific stitching patterns
- Label with size and care instructions in Italian
- Unique serial number format on the tag
- Correct placement and embroidery of the Italian Football Federation crest
- Material quality consistent with Nike's production standards of the era
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect stitching patterns and poorly replicated logos. Additionally, counterfeit kits may have fabric quality that does not match the authentic Nike materials used during the late 1990s.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players who wore this kit include Alessandro Del Piero and Francesco Totti, both of whom played significant roles in Italy's campaigns during this period. The kit was also worn in the memorable match against England at Wembley in 1999.