# Liverpool 1996-1997 Home
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Last updated: 2026-10-06

## Overview

The Liverpool 1996-1997 home kit was manufactured by Adidas and featured a vibrant red color scheme, complemented by white trim. The kit was sponsored by Carlsberg, which was prominently displayed on the front. The design included a classic collar and a unique textured pattern on the fabric. This kit was worn during a season that saw Liverpool compete in the Premier League and domestic cup competitions, including notable matches against Manchester United and Arsenal.

## Specifications

Manufacturer: Adidas
Primary color: Red
Secondary color: White

## Authentication checklist

1. Adidas logo with the three stripes on the shoulders
2. Carlsberg sponsor logo printed in white
3. Size label and care instructions inside the collar
4. Unique fabric texture distinct to the 1996-1997 season
5. Manufacturer tag with specific code format for Adidas kits of this era

## Notable wearers

Notable players who wore this kit include Steven Gerrard and Robbie Fowler. The kit was worn during key matches in the Premier League, contributing to Liverpool's competitive performances during the season.

## Common fakes

Common fakes often lack the correct texture and quality of the fabric, and the Adidas logo may be poorly stitched or printed. Additionally, counterfeit kits may not have the correct size label or care instructions.

## Currently available on YFS

- Liverpool 1996-1997 Home Gerrard #8
  https://yourfootballshirt.com/collection/liverpool-1996-1997-home-gerrard-8/

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