Original Adidas Germany DFB Shirt – World Cup 1982 Spain
Long Sleeve – Size M – Genuine Vintage Original
Offered for sale is an original Adidas shirt of the Germany national football team from the FIFA World Cup 1982 in Spain.
The shirt dates back to 1982 and is therefore over 40 years old. It is the very rare long-sleeve version, which at the time was either produced exclusively for players or made in very limited quantities. All indications suggest that this shirt was match-prepared or closely related to official match use.
Key Details
Original vs. Fake – Clear Identification Features
With early-1980s shirts, authentic originals can be clearly distinguished from counterfeits when the key details are known:
Natural Vintage Aging
Fabric and Structure
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The original shirt is firm, heavy, and robust, typical of early Adidas production from the 1980s.
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This material quality is immediately noticeable, even to non-experts.
Adidas Logo (1980s Style)
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The Adidas logo of this era was thinly rubber-applied.
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On original shirts, this logo is always slightly washed out:
These characteristics are not accurately reproduced on modern replicas or counterfeit shirts.
Historical Context
The 1982 World Cup in Spain is one of the most iconic tournaments in German football history. Original shirts from this era, especially in the long-sleeve version, are now considered among the rarest and most desirable DFB vintage pieces.
This shirt is not a reissue or modern retro release, but a true period original.
Condition
Please refer to the photos for the exact condition.
Please note that authentic wear and age-related signs are a key indicator of originality, not a flaw.
Please take the condition from the pictures
