Liverpool: 5 Best Retro Liverpool Jerseys
Liverpool have had some of the most iconic jerseys in Premier League history. Some of the best moments in English football have occurred wearing the clubs famous red shirts. This list will look at five of the best retro Liverpool jerseys.
Home shirt 2003/04
Despite it being an unsuccessful season for Liverpool, who failed to win a trophy all season and could only finish fourth in the Premier League, their home jersey was a beauty.
Manufactured by Reebok, the shirt had the classic red body with a white neckline, the look was finished off with a centred badge.
The kit was worn by the likes of Michael Owen, Steven Gerrard and Emile Heskey as legendary manager Gérard Houllier completed his final season at Anfield as manager.
Away shirt 2009/10
The Red’s away jersey from the 2009/10 season also makes this list. In what was Rafael Benítez’s final season at the club, Liverpool finished seventh and reached the Europa League semi-finals, falling to eventual winners Atlético Madrid.
This jersey itself was quite unique, with a colourway of black, gold and small dashes of red making sure the shirt stood out from the crowd.
Many fans will have fond memories of Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres linking up while sporting this strip.
Home shirt 1983/84
The 1983/84 season was one of the most successful seasons Liverpool have ever had. Under the guidance of Joe Fagan, the Reds won three out of five trophies available that season, including the European Cup and the First Division title.
The home jersey worn by Liverpool that season brings back great memories for fans. Along with the usual red, the shirt includes unique white pin-stripes and a golden badge.
This strip is quite hard to get your hands on, but there are plenty of quality replica versions available online.
Home shirt 2004/05
Although the club had a poor league season, the 2004/05 campaign is one of the most memorable in Liverpool’s history. The Reds reached the UEFA Champions League final and despite being 3-0 down to AC Milan. Led by Steven Gerrard, the Reds miraculously came back to draw the game 3-3 and win on penalties.
The home jersey from this season was simple and slick. The amazing memories attached to the jersey is what makes it a must buy for Reds fans around the world.
Home shirt 1989/90
Liverpool’s home jersey from the 1989/90 season is regarded as one of the most memorable and recognisable jerseys in English football. The shirt’s unique pattern and the iconic “Candy” sponsor brings Liverpool fans all types of nostalgia.
The Reds also had some success while wearing the jersey. Liverpool won the 1989/90 First Division title by nine points under the management of Kenny Dalglish.
