Aston Villa 1998 Retro Football Shirt

Aston Villa 1998 Retro Football Shirt

The 1998 Aston Villa home shirt was a classic claret design with sky blue accents. It was worn during the 1997–98 Premier League season.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of its design and historical significance:

• Primary Colour: Claret, consistent with Aston Villa’s traditional home palette.
• Accent Colour: Sky blue featured prominently on the sleeves and collar.
• Sleeves: Sky blue raglan-style sleeves with claret trim at the cuffs.
• Collar: A sky blue polo-style collar with a claret stripe, giving it a retro yet athletic look.
• Club Crest: Aston Villa’s crest was placed on the left chest, featuring the lion emblem.
• Sponsor: AST Computers appeared in white across the front, framed by a claret panel for contrast.
• Material: Lightweight polyester with a slightly glossy finish, typical of late-90s kits.
• Season: 1997–98, with the shirt continuing into early 1998.
• League Performance: Aston Villa finished 7th in the Premier League, securing a respectable top-half finish.
• Key Players: Dwight Yorke, Savo Milošević, Gareth Southgate, and Steve Staunton were among the squad members who wore this kit.

Product code: VILLA98HPYSS

Please see below for UK Delivery Options:

UK Mainland Deliveries

Standard Delivery Service 

Cost:       £3.95 (Free for orders over £60)

Delivery in 3-5 working days.

Express Delivery Service

Cost:       £5.95

Delivery in 1-2 working days.

Next Working Day Delivery

Cost:       £7.95

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The delivery is also fully traceable too. (Monday-Friday Only)

Please note orders placed after 12pm on Friday will not be dispatched until the following Monday (exc Bank Holiday)

Deliveries to Europe

European Tracked Service £9.95

You may return any item within 14 days of delivery in its unworn, unused condition and original packaging for a full refund of the price you paid for the item.

Returns of personalised products will only be accepted if the personalisation is incorrect due to our mistake or if the product is faulty.

Once a name or number has been printed on a shirt we will not offer a refund or exchange unless the shirt is faulty.  Please therefore take care to ensure that you order the correct size.

All return and re-shipping charges for non-faulty goods/exchanges are the customer's liability.

Please return to the following Address:

Returns Department

3RETRO

Unit 1

Manor Farm

School Road

Henley

Suffolk

IP6 0RG

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