Maillot Southampton 1997-1998 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1997-1998 · 1 known examples
The Southampton 1997-1998 Away kit was notable for its striking color scheme and design elements. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit featured a predominantly yellow base with black and red accents. The sponsor for this season was 'DHL', prominently displayed on the front. This kit was worn during several key matches, including memorable encounters against Manchester United and Arsenal, showcasing Southampton's competitive spirit in the Premier League.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas logo style consistent with late 1990s production
- Label inside collar with size and care instructions
- Stitching quality and pattern matching known authentic examples
- Presence of the 'DHL' sponsor logo in correct placement and style
- Tag with the appropriate Adidas product code format for this era
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the correct stitching quality and may feature incorrect sponsor logo placements. Additionally, counterfeit kits may have tags that do not match the authentic Adidas product codes from the late 1990s.
⚽ Notable wearers
Key players such as Matt Le Tissier and Paul Jones wore this kit during the 1997-1998 season, contributing to the team's performance in the Premier League. Notable matches include their encounters with top-tier teams like Manchester United.
