Condition: Brand New
Material: Breathable PolyesterNote: Replica version
Please refer to the size guidance on this product page for detailed measurements.
The England 1980–83 Home Jersey by Admiral marks a bold and unconventional chapter in kit design history. Breaking away from the minimalist aesthetics of the 1970s, this shirt introduced broad, colorful chest panels in navy and red, asserting a visually striking identity rarely seen in national team kits of the time.
The use of horizontal striping across the upper torso, integrated into the V-neck collar design, established a distinctive graphic language that was both patriotic and assertive. The asymmetric balance between the clean white base and the vivid shoulder block injects personality while still respecting the national palette.
Subtle detailing like the thin red and navy sleeve piping and the retro Admiral logo placement elevate the shirt from mere uniform to iconic design. At the time, the kit’s departure from conservative traditions drew mixed reactions, but its boldness has since earned it cult status among collectors and design aficionados.
Its historical context—worn in the 1980 Euro victory over Spain and often without branding due to licensing issues—only enhances its mystique and retro authenticity.
1982 FIFA World Cup squad
| No. | Pos. | Player | Club |
| 1 | GK | Ray Clemence | Tottenham Hotspur |
| 2 | DF | Viv Anderson | Nottingham Forest |
| 3 | MF | Trevor Brooking | West Ham United |
| 4 | DF | Terry Butcher | Ipswich Town |
| 5 | MF | Steve Coppell | Manchester United |
| 6 | DF | Steve Foster | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 7 | FW | Kevin Keegan (c) | Southampton |
| 8 | FW | Trevor Francis | Manchester City |
| 9 | MF | Glenn Hoddle | Tottenham Hotspur |
| 10 | MF | Terry McDermott | Liverpool |
| 11 | FW | Paul Mariner | Ipswich Town |
| 12 | DF | Mick Mills | Ipswich Town |
| 13 | GK | Joe Corrigan | Manchester City |
| 14 | DF | Phil Neal | Liverpool |
| 15 | MF | Graham Rix | Arsenal |
| 16 | MF | Bryan Robson | Manchester United |
| 17 | DF | Kenny Sansom | Arsenal |
| 18 | DF | Phil Thompson | Liverpool |
| 19 | MF | Ray Wilkins | Manchester United |
| 20 | FW | Peter Withe | Aston Villa |
| 21 | FW | Tony Woodcock | 1. FC Köln |
| 22 | GK | Peter Shilton | Nottingham Forest |
England 1980-83 Home Jersey
SIZE GUIDANCE
Size Chest (in) Length (in) Height (in) Weight (kg) S 39 28 65–67 55–60 M 41 28 67–69 60–70 L 43 29 69–71 70–80 XL 44 30 71–75 80–90 2XL 46 31 75–79 90–100 Note: All sizes are for reference only. Manual measurement may result in an error of ±1 inch.
IN BETWEEN SIZES?
That's easier said than done. Because what do you do if you are in between two sizes?
Well, that's up to you. Do you like a tight fit? Go for the smaller size. Loving a loose fit? Go for the larger size.
TOP FIT
If your body measurements for chest and waist result in two different suggested sizes, order the size from your chest measurement.
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
- DO NOT use fabric softener
- Do not bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
- Touch up with cool iron
- Machine wash warm
- Wash and iron inside out
- Remove immediately
- LINE DRY
