1988 Tottenham Away Retro Shirt (Waddle 8) is a fan version football shirt for the 1988 season, produced for supporters in a breathable polyester build with a team colourway. It is a supporter-tier replica rather than a player-issue garment, so the fit runs true to standard sizing and the price stays accessible for everyday wear.
- Tottenham 1988 away with Waddle 8 printing
- Made for fans — see the size table below
- Breathable polyester, team colour colourway
- Custom name and number printing available at checkout
- Ships worldwide from our football shirt store
What makes a shirt worth owning? A player worth backing, a design worth wearing, and a story worth retelling. The Tottenham 1988 shirt with Waddle (No. 8) printed on the back checks all three.
Condition
Brand new with tags
Fabric
Lightweight breathable polyester
The Design
Colorways earn their place in football history, and this 1988 design is a faithful recreation: every stripe, block, and accent placed as Tottenham wore them. The team palette reads instantly to any fan of the club.
Fit & Fabric
A quick note on versions: this is the supporter's cut of the shirt. Same colors, same crest, same name and number as the on-pitch design, with a relaxed fit that makes it wearable seven days a week rather than ninety minutes.
Fan Questions, Answered
+What is the difference between the fan version and player version shirt
Same design, two cuts. Player version: athletic fit and performance fabric like the pros wear. Fan version: identical colors and crest in a relaxed cut built for the stands, the street, and the sofa. Both carry Waddle's name and number
+Is this shirt the same design Tottenham wore on the pitch
The colors, crest placement, and design language match the season's on-pitch shirt. It is the look fans recognize instantly, made comfortable for daily wear
+How do I contact customer support
Email jerseyhelp@outlook.com with your order number and question — the team replies within 24 hours, usually faster on match days off. Size advice, order changes, exchanges: the same address handles everything
+What season is this Tottenham shirt from
This design is the 1988 edition — the campaign's specific colorway, crest, and lettering. Season-specific shirts are how collectors mark eras, and this one captures that campaign's look faithfully
+What colors does this Tottenham shirt come in
This listing is the club colorway. Where Tottenham released home, away, and third variations for the season, each appears as its own listing — so you can build the full kit collection at your own pace
+Is the crest embroidered or printed
The crest is applied in the style of the season's design — modern shirts typically use heat-bonded crests, retro reproductions often recreate the era's sewn-on look. Either way, the finish matches the design it celebrates and is built to survive regular cold washing
+Which player and number is printed on this shirt
The back reads Waddle 8, applied in the lettering style of that Tottenham season. It is the exact pairing fans remember from the campaign
Ready to wear Waddle's name on your back? Pick your size from the selector — and if you would rather have your own name and number, custom printing is one option away at checkout.