Manchester United have released a new kit range that pays tribute to its fan base from the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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The Man Utd x Originals third jersey is a reissue of the kit worn from 1988 and 1990 which is synonymous with United’s rise while becoming the most successful club in England and was seen as something of a rarity in kit catalogues.
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The shirt includes an engineered ‘MUFC’ jacquard material and a ribbed collar complemented by red and black colouring.
The adidas and club logo as well as the Sharp sponsorship have all been raised and matching shorts with ‘MUFC’ inscribed down the sides.
Adidas has also unveiled a bench jacket that mimics the famous manager Sir Alex Ferguson’s on-field attire. The sportswear brand asserts that each item in the collection pays homage to earlier apparel. There are numerous products in the collection.
Ferguson was expected to be fired if United lost to Crystal Palace in the 1990 FA Cup final because they were a weak team in the late 1980s. United won the rematch 1-0 to start a successful era at Old Trafford.
