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RC Lens 1997-1998 third kit — front

RC Lens 1997-98

Third ShirtUmbro1990sOrange

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The Legacy

Daniel Leclercq managed RC Lens to the Ligue 1 title in 1998, securing the club's first-ever top-flight crown. Jean-Guy Wallemme captained a disciplined defensive unit, while Anto Drobnjak and Vladimir Smicer provided the attacking spark needed to edge out Metz on goal difference. Stéphane Ziani contributed vital creativity throughout the campaign. Umbro supplied the equipment during this historic year, which featured the Orange logo on the front. This third shirt remains linked to a season defined by the club's tactical cohesion under Leclercq and the dramatic final day of the league schedule.

Key Moment

Securing the 1997-1998 French Division 1 title, the first league championship in the club's history.

Season
1997-1998
Type
third
Brand
Umbro
Sponsor
Orange

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