2008-09 Lyon Away Kit

Neon brilliance from the Lyon dynasty. This 2008-2009 Olympique Lyonnais jersey is a high-visibility icon from the club’s most dominant period. Worn by legends like Karim Benzema and Juninho Pernambucano, this shirt perfectly encapsulates the vibrant, experimental design language of late-2000s European football.

Archive Design Details

• Electric Neon Colorway: A daring "fluo" yellow base that served as a signature alternative look for Lyon during their Champions League campaigns.

• Asymmetric Vertical Stripe: Features a bold red and navy vertical band running through the club crest, a modern twist on traditional sash designs.

• The Novotel Sponsor: The clean, navy Novotel branding is a quintessential hallmark of this era's French football aesthetics.

• Premium Umbro Construction: Showcases the classic Umbro diamond logo and detailed inner-neck branding that reflects the high quality of late-2000s manufacturing.

Why it’s a Collector's Essential For the Kit Culture Co. archive, this piece represents the peak of the "Gones" era. Its neon aesthetic makes it a standout choice for streetwear styling, offering a pop of color that pairs perfectly with modern tech-wear or dark denim. It’s More Than a Jersey; it’s a bright reminder of a French football empire.