Maillot West Ham United 1982-1983 Home kit
YFS Reference Entry · 1982-1983 · 1 known examples
The West Ham United 1982-1983 home kit is notable for its claret and blue color scheme, reflecting the club's traditional colors. Manufactured by Umbro, the kit features a simple design with a round neck and contrasting blue sleeves. During this season, West Ham competed in the First Division and wore this kit in various notable matches, including their encounters against rival teams. The absence of a sponsor logo is characteristic of this era, as many clubs did not adopt sponsorship until the late 1980s.
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🔍 Authentication checklist
- Umbro logo style with diamond pattern
- Tag with 'Made in England' inscription
- Stitched hem and collar details
- Specific fabric weave typical of 1980s kits
- Correct sizing labels consistent with Umbro's 1982-1983 production
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often lack the correct fabric texture and may have inaccurate stitching details. Additionally, counterfeit kits may feature incorrect tag placements or logos that do not match the original Umbro design from the era.
⚽ Notable wearers
This kit was worn by notable players such as Trevor Brooking and Frank McAvennie, who were key figures during the season. The team faced significant matches against rivals, contributing to the kit's historical significance.
