Maillot Olympique Marseille 1996-1997 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1996-1997 · 2 known examples
The Olympique Marseille 1996-1997 away kit features a predominantly white color scheme with blue accents, reflecting the club's traditional colors. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit includes the iconic three stripes along the shoulders and a simple round collar design. The sponsor for this season was the French telecommunications company, Orange. This kit was notably worn during the UEFA Champions League matches, including the group stage encounters against Borussia Mönchengladbach. The design and color scheme made it a memorable addition to the club's history during a competitive season.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas logo style from the late 1990s with three stripes
- Tag featuring the Adidas size and care instructions
- Hologram or authenticity label on the inside collar
- Stitching quality consistent with Adidas kits from this era
- Correct placement and size of the sponsor logo
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect logo placements or poor-quality stitching. Additionally, counterfeit kits may lack the specific hologram or authenticity labels found on genuine items.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players who wore this kit include Didier Deschamps and Marcel Desailly, who were key figures in the squad during this season. The kit was worn in significant matches in the UEFA Champions League.
