Chelsea 1998 Blank Out Retro Football Shirt (White) (Vialli 9)

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A fan-version Chelsea retro shirt for Premier League supporters: lightweight recycled knit, relaxed fit for everyday wear, and a heat-pressed Chelsea crest. Delivery takes 7-15 business days and returns are free within 30 days. Ideal for matchdays following Gianluca Vialli and the rest of the Chelsea squad.

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Chelsea Retro Shirt 1998

Chelsea colours are unforgiving when reproduced badly. This shirt gets them right — the depth of the main tone, the exact trim shade, the way the two meet at the collar.

Someone on our team has worn this to a match, a wedding after-party, and a flight. It survived all three.

Why supporters pick this one
  • Flatlocked seams in high-friction areas to prevent rubbing
  • Suitable for matchday, casual wear and five-a-side
  • Opacity tested: not see-through under stadium lighting
  • Sizing consistent across the full Premier League range
  • Ships in plain packaging — suitable for gifting
SpecificationProduct detail
Team & schoolChelsea (1998)
Kit categoryRetro
Version / fitVintage / a roomier heritage cut true to the original era
FabricationHeavyweight heritage mesh polyester
EmbellishmentsEmbroidered retro patch & twill lettering
Fit & sizingAdult S, M, L, XL, 2XL (true to US/EU standard)
Care standardHand wash recommended or cold wash, hang dry
Before you choose a size

Compared with the authentic version, this has roughly two inches more in the body and a softer shoulder. It is the one supporters actually wear rather than the one they frame.

It will not shrink meaningfully. The recycled polyester is pre-shrunk and dimensionally stable, so a cold wash and natural dry change the fit by less than one percent.

Name & number detail

The back carries {players} official-style name and number, heat-applied with flexible film that stays soft and resists splitting.

Design accents: Relaxed regular fit

How it fits and feels

The pattern is built for standing, walking and sitting, in roughly that order of priority.

It wicks, dries, and resists odour better than cotton. Three unglamorous properties that matter enormously over a season.

The back neck tape is printed rather than woven, avoiding the scratchy label that irritates some wearers.

Where you will wear it

Equally at home in a photograph and in real life, which is rarer than it should be.

Gift-friendly because it is a replica: the recipient gets the look without the anxiety of wearing something expensive.

Care and washing

Treat any mark early with cold water. Heat sets stains into polyester permanently.

Shipping, sizing and returns

Free shipping on orders over $57 · Flat $7 shipping below $57 · Dispatched in 7-15 business days · 30-day free returns. Prices and the free-shipping threshold are converted to your local currency at checkout.

True to size with a relaxed fit. If you are between two sizes, go down for a closer fit or up if you plan to layer. Full measurements are on our size guide page.

Common questions
Is this an authentic jersey or a supporter replica?

Supporter version. The giveaway is Embroidered retro patch & twill lettering — authentic player kits use stitched twill. You also get a roomier heritage cut true to the original era, whereas player versions fit several sizes tighter.

Are the team colours matched accurately?

Yes — Chelsea specific shades are matched to reference values, which is why our colourways read correctly in photos and in the stands.

How long will this jersey realistically last?

It should outlast several seasons of normal rotation. Heat is the variable that decides whether it lasts two years or ten.

From our team to yours

If the sizing is off when it lands, tell us. We will sort a replacement or a refund and cover the return postage — no forms, no arguments.

Looking for other teams? Explore our full Premier League Jerseys collection.

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Add your size to the basket while it is still in stock — retro kits in popular sizes tend to go first.

Last updated: September 2026

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