Argentina Home Jersey 2006

Argentina's retro vintage home jersey for the 2006 World Cup is one of the most beloved designs among Albiceleste fans. Made by Adidas, it faithfully reproduces the country's visual identity with its sky blue and white vertical stripes, while incorporating a modern touch through dynamic cutouts and a more technical design. Worn by a talented generation—Messi, Riquelme, Crespo, Sorín—this jersey remains closely associated with spectacular and elegant football.

Design and style

• Main colors: classic alternation of sky blue and white stripes

• Side cutouts with gold trim, adding depth and a modern touch.

• White shoulders with touches of sky blue on the sides

• Three black Adidas stripes on the sleeves

• Black Adidas logo embroidered on the right chest

• AFA crest embroidered on the left chest with double gold star

• Comfortable and discreet reinforced crew neck in light blue

• Breathable technical fabric, typical of Adidas Teamgeist models

History and heritage

This jersey is associated with the 2006 World Cup in Germany, a tournament where Argentina impressed with its attacking style and technical mastery. It was notably in this jersey that Lionel Messi scored his very first World Cup goal against Serbia, opening a historic chapter in his international career.

Worn by iconic players like Riquelme, Tevez, Crespo and Ayala, this jersey symbolizes a period when Argentina was among the most spectacular teams in the world.

Details and advice

• Lightweight, breathable fabric for optimal comfort

• Straight cut suitable for all styles, sporty or collectible

• Cold washing is recommended to preserve light colors and gold embroidery.

• A highly sought-after piece among collectors thanks to its iconic Teamgeist design

Further information

• Season: 2006

• Team: Argentina

• Type: Home jersey

• Competition: 2006 World Cup

• Equipment supplier: Adidas

• Collar: round, reinforced, sky blue

• Coat of arms: embroidered with a double star

• Distinctive detail: gold cutouts typical of the Teamgeist range

• Material: breathable polyester