France Home Shirt - 1984

The 1984 France home shirt is one of the most celebrated kits in football history, symbolizing the year Les Bleus captured their first major international trophy. Designed by Adidas, this jersey features a sleek royal blue design with subtle red and white stripes on the collar and sleeves, reflecting the colors of the French flag. The embroidered FFF crest and classic three stripes on the shoulders add a timeless elegance, making it a standout piece in football fashion.

Achievements and Highlights

The 1984 season marked a turning point for French football, as Michel Platini led France to victory in the UEFA European Championship:

• UEFA Euro 1984 Champions: Won the tournament on home soil with a perfect record.
• Michel Platini’s Record-Breaking Performance: Scored 9 goals in 5 matches, including two hat-tricks, making him the tournament's top scorer.
• Thrilling Semi-Final Against Portugal: A dramatic 3-2 victory in extra time.
• 2-0 Final Win Against Spain: Crowned champions at the Parc des Princes in Paris.

Legendary Squad

This home shirt was worn by a golden generation of French football, including:

• Michel Platini (#10): Captain and midfield maestro, whose performances defined the tournament.
• Jean Tigana (#14): Dynamic midfielder with relentless energy.
• Alain Giresse (#12): Key playmaker and creative force.
• Luis Fernández (#6): The final piece of the legendary "Magic Square" midfield.
• Patrick Battiston (#3): Reliable defender and leader at the back.

Legacy

The 1984 France home shirt represents a golden era for Les Bleus and remains a beloved symbol of their first international triumph. For fans and collectors, it is more than just a jersey—it’s a piece of football history that captures the pride and passion of a nation.