Maillot Manchester United 1984-1985 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1984-1985 · 2 known examples
The Manchester United 1984-1985 away kit is characterized by its striking all-black design, which was a departure from the club's traditional colors. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit featured white and red accents, including the iconic three stripes on the shoulders. The team's sponsor during this period was Sharp, prominently displayed on the front. This kit was notably worn during the 1985 FA Cup Final against Everton, as well as in various league matches throughout the season, marking a significant era in the club's history.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas trefoil logo style from the mid-1980s
- Sharp sponsor logo placement and font
- Tag style consistent with Adidas kits from this era
- Manufacturer code format typical for 1984-1985
- Stitching quality and pattern consistent with authentic kits
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect tag styles or stitching patterns that do not match the authentic version. Additionally, counterfeit kits may have inaccuracies in the sponsor logo or the placement of the Adidas stripes.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players who wore this kit include Bryan Robson and Norman Whiteside. The kit was worn in the 1985 FA Cup Final, a memorable match that ended in a draw and required a replay.
