National team Jerseys through the Years-Part Two-France

France National Team

Calendar Year 1972

Kit Designer:  Adidas (starting,  September 2, 1972, Greece 1-France 3. This was France's first ever match with Adidas as its kit designer. A partnership that would last until 2010)

Home Jersey:

Photo from: Capitaines des bleus depuis 1904, Author Vincent Duluc

(Claude Quitte and Herve Revelli, September 2, 1972, Greece 1-France 3)

Away  Jersey:

Photo From: L'Integrale de L'Equipe de France de Football, Authors: J.M. and Pierre Cazal, Michel Oreggia, 1998

(Jean-Pierre Adams, October 13, 1972, World Cup Qualifier, France 1-USSR 0)

Calendar Year 1973

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Capitaines des bleus depuis 1904, Author Vincent Duluc

(Georges Bereta, November 21, 1973, France 3-Denmark 0)

Calendar Year 1974

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Mondial, new series, issue 18, September 1981

(Alain Giresse’s first cap, September 7, 1974, Poland 0-France 2)

Calendar Year 1975

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Capitaines des bleus depuis 1904, Author Vincent Duluc

(Henri Michel, September 3, 1975, EC Qualifier, France 3-Iceland 0)

Calendar Year 1976

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 4, April 1976

(Robert Pintenat, March 27, 1976, France 2-Czechoslovakia 2)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 9, September 1976

(Bernard Lacombe, September 1, 1976, Denmark 1-France 1)

Calendar Year 1977

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 16, April 1977

(Liam Brady and Christian Synaeghel , March 30, 1977, World Cup Qualifier, Republic of Ireland 1-France 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 17, May 1977

(Michel Platini, April 23, 1977, Switzerland 0-France 4)

Calendar Year 1978

New Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 28, April 1978

(Marc Berdoll, April 1, 1978, France 1-Brazil 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 26, February 1978

(Michel Platini and Dominique Bathenay, February 8, 1978, Italy 2-France 2)

Special Jersey: (Worn only once, The French wore green and white vertical stripes, of the local Atletico Kimberley club, as both teams had brought their away white jerseys)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 30, June 1978

(Dominique Bathenay, June 10, 1978, World Cup, France 3-Hungary 1)

Calendar Year 1979

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 40, April 1979

(Albert Emon, February 25, 1979, EC Qualifier, France 3-Luxembourg 0)

Home Jersey: (different shoulder design)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 45, September 1979

(Dominique Rocheteau, August 21, 1979, France 4-Bayern Munich 1)

Calendar Year 1980

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 51, March 1980

(Dominique Bathenay, February 27, 1980, France 5-Greece 1)

Home Jersey: (short sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 58, October 1980

(Laurent Roussey, September 3, 1980, France 1-Juventus 0)

Home Jersey: (new long sleeve design, with a triangle at neck area)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 60, December 1980

(Bernd Schuster and Michel Platini, November 19, 1980, West Germany 4-France 1)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 59, November 1980

(Bernard Lacombe, October 11, 1980, World Cup Qualifier, Cyprus 0-France 4)

Calendar Year 1981

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey: (short sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 65, May 1981

(Didier Six and Eric Gerets, April 29, 1981, World Cup Qualifier, France 3-Belgium 2)

Home Jersey: (long sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 73, January 1982

(Dominique Rocheteau, December 5, 1981, World Cup Qualifier, France 4-Cyprus 0)

Away Jersey: (short sleeve)

Photo From: Mondial, new series, issue 19, October 1981  

(Erwin vandenbergh and Christian Lopez, September 9, 1981, World Cup Qualifier, Belgium 2-France 0)

Away Jersey: (Long sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 73, January 1982

(Maxime Bossis and Liam Brady, October 14, 1981, World Cup Qualifier, Republic of Ireland 3-France 2)

Calendar Year 1982

New Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Home Jersey: (short sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Hors Serie 14, 1982

(June 24, 1982, World Cup, France 1-Czechoslovakia 1)

Home Jersey: (Long sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 75, March 1982

(Alain Giresse, February 23, 1982, France 2-Italy 0)

Away Jersey: (short sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Hors Serie 14, 1982

 (Bernard Genghini and Michel Platini, June 21, 1982, World Cup, France 4-Kuwait 1)

Calendar Year 1983

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey: (short sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Hors Serie 16, 1983

(Bruno Bellone, April 23, 1983, France 4-Yugoslavia 0)

Home Jersey: (Long sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 87, March 1983

(Yannick Stopyra, February 16, 1983, Portugal 0-France 3)

Away Jersey: (short sleeve)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 102, June 1984

 (Didier Six, May 31, 1983, Luxemburg Federation-75^th Anniversary, France 1-Belgium 1)

Away Jersey: (Long sleeve)

Photo From: France Football, Issue 1962, November 15, 1983

 (Daniel Bravo, November 12, 1983, Yugoslavia 0-France 0)

Calendar Year 1984

Kit Designer:  Adidas  

Home Jersey: (Long Sleeve, last worn on March 28, 1984, France 1-Austria 0)

Photo From: Onze, Hors Serie 21, 1984

 (France squad, March 28, 1984, France 1-Austria 0)

Home Jersey: (First worn on April 18, 1984, France 1-West Germany 0)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 101, May 1984

(Bernard Genghini, April 18, 1984, France 1-West Germany 0)

Photo From: Onze, Hors Serie 19, 1984

(Bernard Lacombe and Michel Platini, June 12, 1984, European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Hors Serie 19, 1984

(Michel Platini, June 16, 1984, European Championship, France 5-Belgium 0)

Calendar Year 1985

Kit Designer:  Adidas  

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 119, November 1985

(Dominique Rocheteau, October 30, 1985, World cup Qualifier, France 6-Luxembourg 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 119, November 1985

(William Ayache and Jose Toure, April 3, 1985, World cup Qualifier, France 0-Yugoslavia 0)

Calendar Year 1986

Kit Designer:  Adidas  

Home Jersey: (Last worn on February 26, 1986, France 0-Northern Ireland 0)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 123, March 1986

(Jean-Pierre Papin and Maxime Bossis, February 26, 1986, France 0-Northern Ireland 0)

Home Jersey: (First worn on March 26, 1986, France 2-Argentina 0)

Photo From: Onze, Issue 124, April 1986

(Maxime Bossis and Diego Maradona, March 26, 1986, France 2-Argentina 0)

Photo From: Onze, Hors serie 28, 1986

(Manuel Amoros, June 1, 1986, World Cup, France 1-Canada 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Hors serie 28, 1986

(Luis Fernandez, June 5, 1986, World Cup, France 1-USSR 1)

Calendar Year 1987

Kit Designer:  Adidas  

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 137, May 1987

(Jean-Christophe Thouvenel, April 29, 1987, EC Qualifier, France 2-Iceland 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 139, July 1987

(Jean-Marc Ferreri, June 16, 1987, EC Qualifier, Norway 2-France 0)

Calendar Year 1988

Kit Designer:  Adidas 

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 154, October 1988

(Basile Boli, September 28, 1988, World Cup Qualifier, France 1-Norway 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze, Issue 156, December 1988

(Jean Tigana, November 19, 1988, World Cup Qualifier, Yugoslavia 3-France 2)

Calendar Year 1989

Kit Designer:  Adidas  

Home Jersey: (Last worn on April 29, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, France 0-Yugoslavia 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 5, June 1989

(Franck Sauzee, April 29, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, France 0-Yugoslavia 0)

Home Jersey: (First worn on October 11, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, France 3-Scotland 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 10, November 1989

(Didier Deschamps, October 11, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, France 3-Scotland 0)

Away Jersey: (Last worn on September 5, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Norway 1-France 1)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 9, October 1989

(France Squad, September 5, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Norway 1-France 1)

Calendar Year 1990

Kit Designer:  Adidas  

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 20, September 1990

(Emmanuel Petit, August 15, 1990, France 0-Poland 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 16, May 1990

(Bernard Pardo, March 28, 1990, Hungary 1-France 3)

Calendar Year 1991

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 27, April 1991

(Jean-Pierre Papin, March 30, 1991, EC Qualifier,  France 5-Albania 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 32, September 1991

(Manuel Amoros, September 4, 1991, EC Qualifier,  Czechoslovakia 1-France 2)

Calendar Year 1992

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey: (Last worn on February 19, 1992, England 2-France 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 38, March 1992

(Eric Cantona and Neil Webb, February 19, 1992, England 2-France 0)

Home Jersey: (First worn on March 25, 1992, France 3-Belgium 3)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 39, April 1992

(Jean-Pierre Papin, March 25, 1992, France 3-Belgium 3)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 42, July 1992

(Luis Fernandez, June 14, 1992, European Championships, England 0-France 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 41, June 1992

(Didier Deschamps, May 27, 1992, Switzerland 2-France 1)

Calendar Year 1993

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 51, April 1993

(Jean-Pierre Papin, March 27, 1993, World Cup Qualifier, Austria 0-France 1)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 50, March 1993

(Eric Cantona, February 17, 1993, World Cup Qualifier, Israel 0-France 4)

Calendar Year 1994

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Home Jersey: (First worn on March 22, 1994, France 3-Chile 1)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 17, 1994

(Corentin Martins, March 22, 1994, France 3-Chile 1)

Away Jersey: (Last worn on February 16, 1994, Italy 0-France 1)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 17, 1994

(Paul Le Guen, February 16, 1994, Italy 0-France 1)

Away Jersey: (First worn on May 29, 1994, Kirin Cup, Japan 1-France 14)

Photo From: Capitaines des bleus depuis 1904, Author Vincent Duluc

(France squad, February 16, 1994, Italy 0-France 1)

Calendar Year 1995

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 73, February 1995

(Eric Cantona, January 18, 1995, Holland 0-France 1)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 76, May 1995

(Nicolas Ouedec, March 29, 1995, EC Qualifier, Israel 0-France 0)

Calendar Year 1996

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey: (Last worn on January 24, 1996, France 3-Portugal 2)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 85, February 1996

(Youri Djorkaeff, January 24, 1996, France 3-Portugal 2)

Home Jersey: (First worn on February 21, 1996, France 3-Greece 1)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 22, April 1996

(Christian Karembeu, February 21, 1996, France 3-Greece 1)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 88, May 1996

(Christophe Dugarry, March 27, 1996, Belgium 0-France 2)

Calendar Year 1997

New Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, May 1997

(Patrick Kluivert and Laurent Blanc, February 27, 1997, France 2-Holland 1)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 97, February 1997

(Christophe Dugarry, January 22, 1997, Portugal 0-France 2)

Calendar Year 1998

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 109, February 1998

(Zinedine Zidane, January 28, 1998, France 1-Spain 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 114, July 1998

(Marcel Desailly and Christian Vieri, July 3, 1998, World cup, France 0-Italy 0)

Calendar Year 1999

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 123, April 1999

(Laurent Blanc, March 27, 1999, EC Qualifier, France 0-Ukraine 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 126, July 1999

(Alain Boghosian, June 9, 1999, EC Qualifier, Andorra 0-France 1)

Calendar Year 2000

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 134, March 2000

(Sylvain Wiltord, February 23, 2000, France 1-Poland 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 135, April 2000

(Patrick Vieira, March 29, 2000, Scotland 0-France 2)

Calendar Year 2001

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 147, April 2001

(Robert Pires, February 27, 2001, France 1-Germany 0

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 147, April 2001

(Claude Makelele, March 28, 2001, Spain 2-France 1)

Calendar Year 2002

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 158, March 2002

(Thierry Henry, February 13, 2002, France 2-Romania 1)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 162, July 2002

(Zinedine Zidane, June 11, 2002, World Cup, Denmark 2-France 0)

Calendar Year 2003

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, July 2003

(Thierry Henry, February 12, 2003, France 0-Czech Republic 2)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, Summer 2003

(June 26, 2003, Confederations Cup , France 3-Turkey 2)

Calendar Year 2004

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: Le Siecle des Diables Rouges, Author: Christian Hubert

(Zinedine Zidane, February 18, 2004, Belgium 0-France 2)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 186, July 2004

(Bixente Lizarazu, June 21, 2004, European Championship, Switzerland 1-France 3)

Special Jersey:

Worn in the first half of May 20, 2004, FIFA Centenary, France 0-Brazil 0

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 185, June 2004

(France squad, May 20, 2004, FIFA Centenary, France 0-Brazil 0)

Calendar Year 2005

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey: (Last worn on October 12, 2005, World Cup Qualifier, France 4-Cyprus 0)

Photo From: World Soccer, December 2005

(Zinedine Zidane, October 8, 2005, World Cup Qualifier, Switzerland 1-France 1)

Home Jersey: (First worn on November 12, 2005,  France 0-Germany 0)

Photo From: World Soccer, December 2005

(November 12, 2005,  France 0-Germany 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, December 2005

(November 9, 2005,  France 3-Costa Rica 2)

Calendar Year 2006

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Home Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, July 2006

(Patrick Vieira, June 23, 2006,  World Cup, France 2-Togo 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, April 2006

(Thierry Henry, March 1, 2006,  France 1-Slovakia 2)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(France Squad, March 1, 2006,  France 1-Slovakia 2)

Photo From: World Soccer, July 2006

(Zinedine Zidane, June 27, 2006,  World Cup, France 3-Spain 1)

Calendar Year 2007

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, January 2008

(February 7, 2007,  France 0-Argentina 1)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(France squad, November 16, 2007,  France 02-Morocco 2)

Calendar Year 2008

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey: (First won on November 21, 2007, EC Qualifier, Ukraine 2-France 2)

Photo From: World Soccer, Summer 2008

(Claude Makelele, March 26, 2008,  France 1- England 0)

Home Jersey: (First won on August 20, 2008, Sweden 2- France 3)

Photo From: Kicker Sportsmagazin

(October 11, 2008, World Cup Qualifier, Romania 2-France 2)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(France squad, February 6, 2008,  Spain 1- France 0)

Calendar Year 2009

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(France squad, February 11, 2009,  France 0-Argentina 2)

Home Jersey: (First won on November 18, 2009, World Cup Qualifier, France 1-Republic of Ireland 1)

Photo From: World Soccer, January 2010

(November 18, 2009, World Cup Qualifier, France 1-Republic of Ireland 1)

Calendar Year 2010

Kit Designer:  Adidas

Home Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, January 2011

(Yann M’Vila, November 17, 2010, England 1 -France 2)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, July 2010

(June 11, 2010, World Cup , Uruguay 0 -France 0)

Calendar Year 2011

Kit Designer:  Nike (new design first worn on February 9, 2011, France 1-Brazil 0)

Home Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, April 2011

(February 9, 2011, France 1-Brazil 0)

Away Jersey: (First worn on March 29, 2011, France 0 -Croatia 0)

Photo From: France Football, June 1, 2012

(Allou Diarra , March 29, 2011, France 0 -Croatia 0)

Calendar Year 2012

Kit Designer:  Nike

Home Jersey:

Photo From: France Football, June 1, 2012

(Franck Ribery , May 27, 2012, France 3-Iceland 2)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: France Football, June 1, 2012

(Karim Benzema , June 19, 2012, Euro 2012 , Sweden 2-France 0)

Calendar Year 2013

Kit Designer:  Nike

Home Jersey:

Photo From: France Football, Issue 3487 bis, February 8, 2013

(Franck Ribery, February 6, 2013, France 1-Germany 2)

Third Jersey:

Photo From: France Football, Issue 3515, August 20, 2013

(Clement Grenier, June 9, 2013, Brazil 2-France 0)

Calendar Year 2014

Kit Designer:  Nike

Home Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, Summer 2014

(Paul Pogba, March 5, 2014, France 2-Holland 0)

Away Jersey:

Photo From: World Soccer, July 2014

(Mathieu Debuchy, June 30, 2014, World Cup, France 2-Nigeria 0)

Calendar Year 2015

Kit Designer:  Nike

Home Jersey:

Photo From: L'Equipe, March 18, 2015

(March 26, 2015, France 1- Brazil 3

Away Jersey:

Photo From: L’ Equipe Magazine, March 30, 2015

(March 29, 2015, France 2-Denmark 0)