AS Roma Away Shirt - 1998-99

The AS Roma Away Shirt 1998-99, designed by Diadora, is one of the most iconic away kits in the club’s history. Featuring the legendary wolf motif on the sleeves and the striking INA Assitalia sponsor, this shirt represents a pivotal season for the Giallorossi under the management of Zdeněk Zeman.

1998-99 Season – Laying the Foundation for Success

The 1998-99 season was a crucial transitional year for Roma, setting the stage for future glory. Managed by Zeman, the team showcased an exciting, attacking style of play, finishing 5th in Serie A and securing UEFA Cup qualification. This season also marked Francesco Totti’s rise as a true leader, wearing the captain’s armband for the first time.

Squad Numbers (AS Roma 1998-99 Team)

• 10 – Francesco Totti (Club legend, playmaker, and captain)

• 9 – Marco Delvecchio (Prolific striker, key in Roma’s attacking force)

• 11 – Paulo Sérgio (Brazilian forward, an important attacking threat)

• 17 – Vincent Candela (Versatile French full-back)

• 7 – Eusebio Di Francesco (Midfield dynamo, later Roma’s title-winning coach)

Distinctive Design & Features

• Crisp White Base – A classic away look, complemented by Roma’s signature orange and burgundy accents.

• Wolf Motif on Sleeves – One of the most beloved AS Roma designs, symbolizing Lupa Capitolina, the she-wolf from Rome’s founding myth.

• INA Assitalia Sponsor – A sponsor that became synonymous with Roma’s late 90s kits.

• Fold-Over Collar with Orange & Black Trim – A standout design detail that enhances the shirt’s retro aesthetic.

• Diadora Embroidered Logo & Club Crest – High-quality detailing, making this a premium collector’s item.

A Must-Have for Collectors

The AS Roma Away Shirt 1998-99 is a true piece of Serie A history, celebrating an era of attacking football, iconic players, and unforgettable kits. Whether you are a Roma supporter, vintage football shirt collector, or Serie A enthusiast, this jersey is a must-have addition to your collection.