Jamaica retro soccer jersey WC98

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Jamaica retro soccer jersey WC98

Own this Jamaica retro soccer jersey WC98 today!

Here is the historical jersey of the Reggae Boys during the 1998 World Cup in France. Jamaica qualified for the first time in its history for a World Cup and they succeeded in winning a match against Japan.

Group Stage: Jamaica was drawn into Group H alongside Argentina, Croatia, and Japan.

1. Match 1 – vs. Croatia (June 14, 1998): Jamaica faced Croatia in their opening match. Despite a spirited effort, Jamaica lost the match 3-1, with Theodore Whitmore scoring Jamaica’s only goal from a penalty.
2. Match 2 – vs. Argentina (June 21, 1998): In their second match, Jamaica faced Argentina, one of the tournament favorites. Jamaica suffered a 5-0 defeat against Argentina, with the likes of Gabriel Batistuta and Ariel Ortega among the scorers for Argentina.
3. Match 3 – vs. Japan (June 26, 1998): Jamaica’s final group stage match was against Japan. In a closely contested match, Jamaica secured their first-ever World Cup victory with a 2-1 win over Japan. Deon Burton and Robbie Earle scored for Jamaica, securing a memorable win for the team.

Memorable Players

Under the leadership of coach René Simões, the Jamaican team, nicknamed the “Reggae Boyz”, had a number of talented players, including goalkeeper Warren Barrett, defenders Frank Sinclair and Ian Goodison, and forward Deon Burton.

The Reggae Boys fans put a warm atmosphere in the French stands!

Jamaica’s qualification and participation in the 1998 World Cup symbolized the underdog spirit, inspiring countless fans and smaller footballing nations.

Owning this jersey is a way to celebrate that never-say-die attitude and belief in achieving the impossible.

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Delivery time: 14-18 days

Features:

• Material: polyester
• Washing machine

• Replica Version. This jersey is a remake of the official one, made with the exact same materials, look, and feel.
• You will receive your tracking number a few days after placing your order