Olympique de Marseille Away Classic Shirt (3rd) 1999–00

Design and aesthetics

⚫ Intense black base with three horizontal light blue stripes on the chest and bottom, recreating the season's legendary palette.
🔵 Piping and polo-style collar with a light blue V-shaped finish on the inside, providing contrast and elegance.
✨ OM embroidered crest in light blue and white, along with the “Ericsson” sponsor printed in pure white.

Material and manufacturing

🧵 ClimaCool satin polyester fabric, lightweight and breathable.
✂️ Classic slim fit, offering freedom of movement and an optimal fit.
🌬️ Micro-perforated underarm panels for maximum ventilation.

History and legacy

🏟️ Brilliant on the road to the 1999–00 UEFA Cup final, an iconic continental campaign.
🌟 A symbol of Marseille's resilience in European competitions just before the turn of the millennium.

Stars of the 1999–00 season

• Fabien Barthez 🧤 – The goalkeeper with feline reflexes, undisputed guardian.
• Robert Pires 🎯 – Arrival and precision in passing, creative heartbeat.
• Christophe Dugarry ⚽ – Goal-scoring instinct and experience up front.
• Florian Maurice 🚀 – Explosive speed to break through opposing defenses.

How to combine it

👖 Black casual pants or dark jeans for a sophisticated urban look.
👟 White or black sneakers with light blue touches.
🧥 Lightweight bomber jacket in dark or pale blue tones.

Care and maintenance

🌀 Machine wash inside out at 30°C on a delicate cycle.
🚫 Avoid bleach and harsh fabric softeners.
🔄 Dry in the shade and hang to preserve shape and color.