Maillot Manchester United 1985-1986 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1985-1986 · 1 known examples
The Manchester United 1985-1986 away kit is characterized by its striking color scheme of white with red and black accents. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit features the iconic three stripes on the shoulders and a simple round collar design. The kit was worn during a season that saw Manchester United participate in both domestic and European competitions. Notable matches include fixtures in the First Division and the FA Cup, where the team showcased this distinctive away strip.
💶 Price guide & market
YFS market data — computed from real transactions on YourFootballShirt. © All rights reserved.
🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas trefoil logo style from the mid-1980s
- Label with 'Made in France' indicating production location
- Specific stitching pattern consistent with Adidas kits of this era
- Presence of a unique fabric texture typical for the 1985-1986 season
- Correct size tag format for Adidas kits from this period
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the correct Adidas logo style or have incorrect stitching patterns. Additionally, many reproductions do not feature the appropriate 'Made in France' label, which is a key marker for authenticity.
⚽ Notable wearers
Prominent players such as Bryan Robson and Norman Whiteside wore this kit during the 1985-1986 season. The kit is remembered for its use in key matches against rivals like Liverpool and in various FA Cup fixtures.
