France Away Shirt 1998

In 1998, France, managed by Aimé Jacquet, hosted and won the FIFA World Cup. The squad blended experienced players like Didier Deschamps, Laurent Blanc, Marcel Desailly, and Fabien Barthez with emerging stars such as Zinedine Zidane, Thierry Henry, and David Trezeguet. France topped their group and progressed through the knockout rounds, defeating Paraguay, Italy, and Croatia. In the final, Zidane scored twice from corners to lead France to a 3–0 victory over Brazil. The triumph marked France’s first World Cup title and established a golden generation, showcasing tactical discipline, defensive strength, and flair in attack on the global stage.