Scotland Away shirt - 1988-1989
A Shirt That Rewrote Design Rules
Behold the jersey that captivated football fashion enthusiasts - the 1988-1989 Scotland third shirt. Umbro crafted this revolutionary masterpiece with a striking navy blue base adorned with bold geometric patterns in white and red. The iconic Scottish FA crest stood proudly on the chest, while distinctive Umbro diamonds cascaded down the sleeves, creating what many consider “the best Scotland shirt of all time.”
The World Cup Quest
Under Andy Roxburgh’s determined leadership:
• Impressive World Cup qualification campaign
• Historic 2-0 triumph over France at Hampden
• Memorable 2-1 victory against Norway in Oslo
• 7 goals scored in qualification matches
• Strong performances in the Rous Cup
The Hampden Heroes
These warriors made the shirt legendary:
• Mo Johnston (#11): Qualification top scorer with 6 goals
• Paul McStay (#8): Midfield maestro who scored against Norway
• Roy Aitken (#4): Captain and midfield general
• Richard Gough (#5): Commanding defender with crucial goals
• Maurice Malpas (#3): Reliable left-back
• Ally McCoist (#9): Clinical striker
Thistle Thunder
The campaign crackled with Scottish brilliance:
• Johnston’s decisive double against France
• McStay’s crucial opener in the 2-1 win over Norway
• Gough’s decisive brace against Cyprus in Limassol
• Spirited performance against England in the Rous Cup
Woven Legacy
Each geometric pattern tells a story of Scottish innovation, every shade of navy blue whispers tales of qualification battles. This third kit has transcended its era to become a collector’s holy grail, regularly commanding premium prices on the vintage market.
The spirit of ’88-89 lives forever in this daring design, where Scotland not only competed fearlessly on the world stage but also revolutionized football fashion with one of the most distinctive shirts ever created.
We offer free worldwide shipping on all orders! Below is a summary of how our shipping process works:
Delivery Times:
Delivery times depend on your location. See our Shipping Policy for estimated times:
- United States: 9-13 business days
- United Kingdom: 5-7 business days
- Europe: 5-10 business days
- Canada, Australia, and other countries: 7-14 business days
Customs and Delays:
- Deliveries may occasionally experience delays due to customs clearance in your country.
- Peak seasons, such as holidays, may also cause slight shipping delays. We recommend keeping an eye on your tracking information.
Tracking and Local Delivery:
- You’ll receive an international tracking number once your order has shipped.
- For local delivery, your package will be handed off to a local courier, which varies by country (e.g., Royal Mail, USPS, Canada Post, etc.). Check the tracking information provided for details about your local courier.
We accept returns within 14 days of receiving your order, as long as:
- The item is unused, unworn, and unwashed.
- It’s returned in the original packaging.
To initiate a return:
- Fill out the Contact Form to notify us.
- You’ll receive detailed instructions for returning the item.
- Please note that return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.
Important: Personalized shirts (e.g., with custom names or numbers) cannot be returned. For full details, visit our Return and Refund Policy.
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