PSG 1997 Away – Leonardo #7

Size : XL ( 75x62 )

Condition : Excellent Condition

The 1997 Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) away jersey, worn by Brazilian midfielder Leonardo with the iconic number 7, is a classic symbol of the club’s stylish and ambitious era during the late 1990s. The away shirt featured a clean white base with bold blue and red vertical stripes, reflecting the club’s traditional colors. Manufactured by Nike, the jersey carried Opel as the main sponsor, marking a golden period of branding and style for the team.

Leonardo, known for his vision, technique, and elegant play, joined PSG for the 1996–1997 season after a stint with Valencia. He quickly became a fan favorite, bringing flair and creativity to the midfield. Though he only spent one season with PSG, Leonardo left a lasting impression.

Team Achievements – 1996–1997 Season:

During the 1996–97 campaign, PSG enjoyed a strong run in Europe and domestic competitions:

• UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup Finalist – PSG reached the final of the Cup Winners’ Cup for the second consecutive year but narrowly lost 1-0 to FC Barcelona.

• Trophée des Champions Winner – PSG defeated Auxerre to claim the French Super Cup.

• Finished 2nd in Ligue 1, closely contending for the title.

• Reached the semi-finals of the Coupe de la Ligue and the quarter-finals of the Coupe de France.

Although the season ended without major domestic silverware, it cemented PSG’s status as a rising European force, with Leonardo playing a notable role in that era.