Bayern Munich Away 96/97 - Lothar Matthaus #10

Code : OJE 572

Size : S ( 68x53 )

Condition : Very Good Condition

Price : DM

The Bayern Munich away jersey for the 1996–1997 season, designed by adidas, stands out as one of the most iconic and colorful kits of the 1990s. It features a white base with a bold and striking horizontal blue and red chest band, incorporating the Opel sponsor logo in the center. The adidas Equipment logo is placed centrally above the chest band, and the classic Bayern Munich crest sits just below. The shirt is completed with navy blue shorts and white socks, maintaining a clean but vibrant look.

The jersey reflects a dynamic and energetic era for Bayern Munich, blending tradition with bold 90s design. It was worn during domestic and European away matches throughout the 1996–97 season.

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Bayern Munich – 1996–1997 Season Achievements:

• 🏆 UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup Participation

Bayern competed in the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup but were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Barcelona.

• 🇩🇪 Bundesliga Finish: 1st Place

Bayern Munich won the 1996–97 Bundesliga title, finishing as German champions under coach Giovanni Trapattoni. It was their 13th league title overall.

• 🏆 DFB-Pokal

Bayern were eliminated in the second round of the German Cup (DFB-Pokal), an early and surprising exit.

• ⭐ Key Players:

• Lothar Matthäus, Jürgen Klinsmann, Mehmet Scholl, Bixente Lizarazu, and Thomas Helmer all played crucial roles during the campaign.

• The team combined experienced German internationals with a solid tactical structure under Trapattoni.

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This away jersey represents a championship-winning season for Bayern Munich, marked by classic 90s style and a dominant Bundesliga campaign. It remains a favorite among fans and retro kit collectors.