Maillot Sao Paulo 1996-1997 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1996-1997 · 1 known examples
The São Paulo FC 1996-1997 home kit is notable for its classic design featuring the club's iconic red, white, and black color scheme. Manufactured by Reebok, the kit prominently displays the club's crest on the left chest, with a simple yet effective design that includes horizontal stripes. This kit was worn during a successful period for the club, including their participation in the 1997 Copa Libertadores, where they reached the knockout stages. The combination of traditional colors and modern design elements made it a favorite among fans.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Reebok logo style with specific font used during this era
- Tag with specific stitching pattern unique to 1996-1997 kits
- Hologram on the inside label indicating authenticity
- Manufacturer code format consistent with Reebok kits from the late 1990s
- Specific fabric texture unique to Reebok kits of this period
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect stitching patterns or poorly replicated logos. Additionally, counterfeit kits may lack the specific hologram or have an incorrect fabric texture compared to authentic versions.
⚽ Notable wearers
This kit was worn by notable players such as Cafu and Raí, who were instrumental in the club's success during this period. Cafu, in particular, is remembered for his leadership and performances in the Copa Libertadores.
