England's Goalkeeper Uniform 1997

Notes

This was the first orange jersey ever worn by England and it only appeared during a brief four-month period in 1997, when England faced teams wearing blue shirts, as these clashed with the blue goalkeeper uniforms.

(Above photo) David Seaman celebrates in Rome on October 11th, 1997, after his clean sheet secured England’s qualification for the following year’s World Cup in France.

 

Matches in Which England Wore the 1997 Goalkeeper Orange Shirt
No.	Date	Opposition	Venue	Type	F	A	Result	H.T.
735	04-Jun-1997	Italy	Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes, France	T/C	2	0	NW	[2-0]
Tim Flowers wore this uniform, alongside England’s 1997 white uniform, against Italy’s blue shirts and white shorts.
736	07-Jun-1997	France	Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier	T/C	1	0	AW	[0-0]
David Seaman wore this uniform, alongside England’s 1997 white uniform, against France’s blue shirts and white shorts.
739	11-Oct-1997	Italy	Stadio Olimpico, Roma	WCP	0	0	AD	[0-0]
David Seaman wore this uniform, alongside England’s 1997 white uniform, against Italy’s blue shirts and white shorts.

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