96-97 Valencia Home Fan Edition

The 96-97 Valencia CF home kit holds a special place in football history, capturing a transitional moment for both the club and the footballing world. Released during the 1996-97 season, the jersey is a beautiful mix of tradition and boldness. The shirt features a clean white base with distinctive black and orange accents—Valencia’s signature colors. The club's crest is prominently displayed on the chest, while the orange collar adds a unique flair.

This particular version is the Fan Edition, meaning it was tailored for supporters rather than players. While it lacks the performance-enhancing features of the player’s version, it retains the iconic look, making it an instant classic for fans. The fan edition was made from a comfortable, slightly looser fit compared to the more form-fitting and technical player version, offering a more relaxed wearing experience.

The design was symbolic of Valencia’s ambitions during that era, as the club was beginning to reassert itself as a force in Spanish football. While the 96-97 season wasn't one of their most successful, the kit remains a nostalgic reminder of an exciting time for the club. Today, it’s a sought-after collector’s item, loved for both its design and the memories it evokes of a cherished era in Valencia CF's history.