Condition: Very Good
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Item has no obvious faults in appearance, possibly was worn just few times.
Italy 1997/1998 Away Shirt
Bring home a piece of international football heritage with this authentic Italy 1997/1998 away shirt. Worn during the late 90s by the legendary Azzurri, this classic Nike template represents a deeply nostalgic era of Italian football, defined by tactical brilliance and iconic players commanding the pitch.
Product Overview
This timeless retro Italian kit features a crisp, elegant white base complemented by an open polo collar and distinct blue trim across the sleeve cuffs. The chest is adorned with the classic blue embroidered Nike Swoosh and the intricate gold-trimmed FIGC national crest over the heart.
The garment is packed with premium period-accurate details, including the highly desirable vintage Nike Team Sports woven jock tag on the lower hem, the classic "Made in UK" collar tag featuring the orange Nike swoosh, and a subtle "ITALIA" tab located on the lower right side seam. Whether you are a die-hard fan of the national team or hunting for a pristine 90s vintage football shirt, this Italy away shirt is a phenomenal centerpiece for any serious football shirt collection.
Key Features & Specifications
Team: Italy National Team (Azzurri)
Era: 1997/1998
Style: Away Kit, Short Sleeve
Design Elements: Classic polo collar, contrasting blue cuffs, vintage side-seam tab
Manufacturer: Nike (Made in UK)
Condition Details: 8/10 (Excellent)
We believe in total transparency when evaluating classic sportswear. This pristine 90s jersey has been exceptionally well-preserved, earning a highly respectable 8/10 rating.
The white fabric remains bright and free of major stains or discoloration, which is rare for light-colored garments of this age.
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
Typical chest measurement of the person wearing the shirt — measured around the body
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.
