Description

Bayern Munich Away Shirt 1996-1998

The Bayern Munich retro away jersey from 1996-1998 is a quintessential piece from the Adidas era, blending 90s elegance with the Bavarian club's strong visual identity. With its white design accented by red and blue details, it represents a perfect balance between modernity and tradition. This model, complete with the legendary Opel sponsor logo, is now highly sought after by collectors.

Design and style

• Main color: pristine white with tone-on-tone diamond patterns, reminiscent of the Bavarian flag

• A vertical tricolor stripe of red and blue on the left side, a distinctive design signature

• Three black Adidas stripes on the shoulders, an iconic element of the brand

• White round collar with button, surrounded by a black, red and blue trim

• Sleeves with matching finishes for a harmonious look

• Adidas logo embroidered in black at the center of the chest

• Opel sponsor logo printed in black, instantly recognizable to fans of the 90s

• The Bayern Munich crest is embroidered over the heart, in its red-framed version used at that time.

History and heritage

This jersey accompanied Bayern Munich during a particularly successful period. Under the management of Trapattoni and then Hitzfeld, the club won the 1996-1997 Bundesliga and cemented its status as a giant of German football. Worn by iconic players such as Mehmet Scholl, Lothar Matthäus, Oliver Kahn, and Jürgen Klinsmann, this jersey symbolizes the discipline, tradition, and power of Bayern in the 90s.

Details and advice

• Durable and breathable polyester, true to Adidas standards from the mid-90s

• Loose, straight cut, typical of retro jerseys from that era

• Cold washing is recommended to preserve the whiteness of the fabric and the quality of the embroidery.

• A perfect jersey for vintage enthusiasts, collectors, and Bayern Munich fans.

Further information

• Period: 1996-1998

• Team: Bayern Munich

• Type: Away jersey

• Competition: Bundesliga / European competitions

• Equipment supplier: Adidas

• Collar: round with button

• Coat of arms: embroidered, red framed version

• Distinctive details: red/blue tricolor stripe, tone-on-tone diamond pattern, Opel sponsor

• Material: vintage technical polyester

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