Description France home shirt as worn in the international season 1996-1997*. The 1996–1997 period was an important time for the France national team as they prepared for the 1998 World Cup. Stars like Zinedine Zidane, Thierry Henry, Didier Deschamps, Marcel Desailly, and Fabien Barthez helped the team grow stronger, showing skill, teamwork, and determination. Wearing a France shirt from this era celebrates the players who laid the foundation for one of the most successful periods in French football history. In 1998, France won the 1998 World Cup. During the 1996 Euros, the French national football squad wore this shirt. Unfortunate for them, they were beaten by Czech Republic in the semi-finals after a penalty shootout. *This shirt is found on many websites as being worn in the period 1996-1998, but the shirt was never worn in 1998. Shop this nice vintage French national team shirt here! Years: 1996-1997 Size: Medium Condition: Very good Brand: Adidas
