Retro National Champion Jersey Molteni - 1971-1972 Belgium's champion jersey in the Molteni version. This comfortable aerodynamic cycling shirt is a replica of the National Champion Jersey of Belgium. This shirt was worn by two riders from the Molteni team. Eddy Merckx wore it in 1971 when he joined Molteni and Herman Springel was able to take him from his famous teammate after winning the National title. Herman wore the National Tricolore in 1971 and 1972. Eddy Merckx in the National Belgian Tricolore - Molteni Eddy Merckx was awarded the black-yellow-red jersey in 1970 when he won the national championship of Belgium under the banner of FAEMA.