Maillot Southampton 1985-1986 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1985-1986 · 1 known examples
The Southampton 1985-1986 home kit featured a distinctive red and white striped design, emblematic of the club's traditional colors. Manufactured by Umbro, the kit included a white collar and was adorned with the club's crest on the left chest. The sponsor for this season was 'Daisy', which appeared prominently across the front. This kit was worn during notable matches, including key league fixtures that contributed to the team's mid-table finish in the First Division.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Umbro logo style specific to the mid-1980s
- Label with 'Made in England' tag
- Stitching pattern consistent with Umbro kits of the era
- Correct placement of sponsor logo
- Fabric type typical for 1980s football kits
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect sponsor placements or mismatched fabric types. Additionally, counterfeit kits may lack the specific Umbro label details found on authentic versions.
⚽ Notable wearers
Players such as Matt Le Tissier and Danny Wallace were notable wearers of this kit, contributing to memorable performances during the season. The kit was also worn during the FA Cup matches, where Southampton aimed for a strong cup run.