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1996/97 Italy Training Shirt (XL)
1996/97 Italy Training Shirt (XL)
Condition: Excellent — Item has no obvious faults in appearance, possibly was worn just few times.
Italy 1996/1997 Training Football Shirt
Elevate your wardrobe with this highly sought-after Italy 1996/1997 training football shirt. Representing the Azzurri during a classic era of international football, this Nike training top exudes pure 90s sportswear aesthetic and pays homage to a legendary Italian team.
Product Overview
This stunning training top features a crisp white base with a subtle, repeating geometric pattern woven into the fabric. Striking blue panels run along the shoulders and down the sides, offering a bold contrast. The shirt boasts incredible details, including the classic vintage Nike logo on the right chest, the FIGC crest on the left, and three gold stars above "ITALIA" cantered neatly beneath the collar. The V-neck collar and sleeve cuffs are finished with brilliant green, white, and red tricolour trim, perfectly celebrating the Italian flag.
While the late 90s saw club giants like AC Milan dominate the fierce competition of Serie A, the national team's apparel from this era remains equally iconic. Whether you are hitting the pitch or curating a premium display, this exceptional vintage football shirt is guaranteed to be a standout addition to any top-tier football shirt collection.
Key Features & Specifications
Team: Italy National Team (Azzurri)
Season: 1996/1997
Style: Training Top, Short Sleeve
Design Elements: Sublimated geometric fabric pattern, tricolour flag trim, cantered gold stars
Manufacturer: Nike (featuring the vintage 'Nike' text above the Swoosh)
Condition Details: 9/10 (Excellent)
We understand that condition is everything when it comes to retro sportswear. This training jersey is in fantastic shape, earning a strict 9/10 rating.
We have not measured this particular shirt yet. Vintage sizing moved a lot between seasons and makers, so treat the size on the label as a starting point and the guide below as a general one.
Everything here is a rough guide, not an exact specification. These are second-hand shirts, one of each, and sizes moved about between makers and seasons.
Size and measurements
| Size | Chest (cm) |
|---|---|
| XS | 80–88 |
| S | 88–96 |
| M | 96–104 |
| L | 104–112 |
| XL | 112–124 |
| XXL | 124–136 |
| 3XL | 136–148 |
| 4XL | 148–160 |
This table is not a measurement of this shirt. It is a general guide.
If you are unsure about your size, contact us at hello@forever-vintage.co.uk for an exact measurement.
Product care
Product care
- Wash inside out
- Cold wash only (30° or below)
- Use mild detergent
- No fabric softener
- Gentle cycle or hand wash
- Air dry only
- Avoid ironing on print
- Store flat or hang carefully
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- 30-day returns
- Every shirt 100% authentic · money-back guarantee
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