Long sleeves Jersey Vintage 1998 France Home

Long Sleeve Vintage 1998 France Home Shirt

Vintage 1998 France Home Long Sleeve Shirt

This is a long sleeve version of the iconic jersey worn by the French national football team during their triumph at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

This World Cup holds particular historical significance as France hosted the World Cup and ultimately won the trophy,

marking their first World Cup victory.

Key Features

1. Design and color:

The jersey is predominantly blue, which is consistent with the traditional colors of the French national team (i.e. « Les Bleus »).

It is usually predominantly white and red, reflecting the colors of the French flag.

The design is known for its simplicity and elegance, often including touches such as classic collars and some graphic elements typical of the late 1990s.

2. Player name and number:

Although the jersey has been associated with different players, it has been worn by notable players such as Zinedine Zidane, who scored two goals in the final against Brazil.

3. Historical background:

The 1998 FIFA World Cup was a historic tournament for France, who beat Brazil 3–0 in the final at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis.

Zidane’s performances, along with the contributions of other talented players such as Thierry Henry, Lillian Thuram and Didier Deschamps,

were crucial to France’s success.

4. Materials:

Retro jerseys are usually made of polyester, giving players a lightweight option during matches.

The materials used may not have the advanced moisture-wicking technology found in modern jerseys.

But they do have significant nostalgic and historical value.

In conclusion

France 1998 retro home long sleeve jersey; a celebration of a historic moment in football history.