Maillot Portugal 2008-2009 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 2008-2009 · 2 known examples
The Portugal 2008-2009 home kit was designed by Nike and featured a classic red color scheme, symbolizing the national team's identity. The kit included green accents, particularly around the collar and sleeves, which are reflective of the national flag. The sponsor for this season was the Portuguese Football Federation. This kit was notably worn during the UEFA Euro 2008 tournament, where Portugal reached the quarter-finals, and in various World Cup qualifying matches. Its design was characterized by a sleek, modern fit that aligned with contemporary football kit trends.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Nike swoosh logo style from 2008
- Label with size and care instructions in Portuguese
- Stitched federation crest with detailed embroidery
- Unique code on the inside tag indicating production year
- Heat-pressed player name and number with specific font
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the detailed embroidery seen on the official crest and may have incorrect sizing labels. Additionally, counterfeit kits may use inferior materials that do not match the quality of authentic Nike products.
⚽ Notable wearers
Notable players such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Deco wore this kit during the 2008 UEFA Euro tournament. Ronaldo's performances were particularly memorable as he was a key figure in Portugal's campaign.
