Authentic 1990 Republic of Ireland Away Shirt by Adidas
Secure the ultimate holy grail of Irish sporting memorabilia with this original 1990 republic of ireland away shirt manufactured by Adidas. Worn during the unforgettable summer of Italia ’90, this jersey is forever linked to the most famous international campaign in the nation’s history, as “Big Jack” Charlton led the Boys in Green all the way to the World Cup quarter-finals in Rome.
Italia ’90 Heritage & Iconic Adidas Trefoil Craftsmanship
This 1990 republic of ireland away shirt represents peak 1990s international football design. Built on a crisp white polyester base, the jersey is defined by Adidas’s legendary geometric shoulder pattern in vibrant green and orange, perfectly capturing the spirit of Ireland’s national colors.
The chest displays an embroidered original Football Association of Ireland (FAI) crest on the left, complete with the traditional shamrock detailing, alongside the iconic embroidered Adidas Trefoil logo on the right. During the 1990 tournament, Jack Charlton’s heroic squad created immortal Irish sporting memories—from Packie Bonner’s penalty save and David O’Leary’s historic winning spot-kick against Romania in Genoa, to heroic displays by Ray Houghton, Paul McGrath, Andy Townsend, Niall Quinn, and Kevin Sheedy. Original 1990 Adidas Trefoil releases in clean, well-preserved condition are among the most sought-after vintage football shirts on the global market.
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Product Details & Specifications
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Embroidered FAI Crest: High-density stitched vintage FAI emblem on the left chest.
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Adidas Trefoil Logo: Classic embroidered 1990s Adidas Trefoil branding.
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Italia ’90 Sleeve Pattern: Sublimated green and orange geometric shoulder graphics.
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Fit & Sizing: Tagged as Men’s Medium (M). Classic relaxed 1990s athletic fit.
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Garment Care: Delicate hand wash or cool cycle inside-out to protect original vintage fabric and stitching.
Specification Summary
| Feature | Detail |
| Condition | Excellent vintage condition (Verified authentic) |
| Manufacturer | Adidas (Trefoil Era) |
| Main Colors | White / Emerald Green / Irish Orange |
| Category | International Football (1990 FIFA World Cup) |
| Sport | Football |
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Every shirt in our inventory undergoes a thorough verification process at our Limerick warehouse. We inspect internal collar labels, fabric weight, seam stitching, and badge embroidery to guarantee 100% genuine original sportswear with strictly zero modern reproductions or counterfeit tops.



