Season: 1988/1989
1988/1989 Manchester United Adidas Home Jersey
Description
The official Manchester United Home jersey for the 1988/1989 season, produced by technical sponsor Adidas, is a timeless classic. In bright red, it features white and gray details on the collar, cuffs, and the iconic Adidas three stripes along the shoulders. The Manchester United crest is applied on the left chest, while the Sharp logo, the club’s iconic commercial sponsor of the era, stands out prominently on the center chest. The design is enhanced by a jacquard pattern that adds depth and elegance to the jersey. The size is 42-44.
Historical Anecdote
The 1988/1989 season was a transitional year for Manchester United under the management of Alex Ferguson, who would go on to become the club’s greatest manager. Although the Red Devils didn’t achieve glory in the league that season, the team was rebuilding and laying the foundation for future successes. This jersey symbolizes an era when Manchester United was striving to regain its dominance in English football. Worn by iconic players like Bryan Robson, the tireless captain and midfield leader, this kit is a piece of football history.