Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite FG - Pink - UK 10

Name: Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite FG - Pink - UK 10
Brand: Nike
SKU: 7ctgximzle
Availability: InStock

The ultimate expression of speed. Become untouchable on the pitch with Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vap...

Best current price£186.00from Joom

Shoe Size UK

10 10.5 11 11.5 12 12.5 13 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5

Colour

Black Blue Green Multicolor Orange Pink Purple Red Yellow

Accent Colour

Black Blue Gold Green Orange Purple Red Silver White Yellow

Child Shoe Size UK

3 3.5 4 4.5 5 6

Best offers

Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers

Lowest priceMost popular

Joom£186.00Visit shop

Nike Men's Pink Zoom Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite Fg Prism Pack Sneakers Teal Ocean-Cube -Blast Fq1457-301 Cm

Visit shop

All Offers

2 offers from £186.00 - £192.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

JoomNike Men's Pink Zoom Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite Fg Prism Pack Sneakers Teal Ocean-Cube -Blast Fq1457-301 Cm

£3.00 delivery

£186.00

Visit shop

KICKSCREWNike Men's Ocean Cube/Pink Blast Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite Fg ' Pink Blast' Fq1457-301

£15.00 delivery

£192.00

Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

Designed for elite players seeking maximum speed and control, the Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite FG football boots offer an unparalleled on-pitch experience. Featuring advanced Zoom Air technology, a revolutionary three-layer Gripknit upper, and multi-directional traction, these boots are engineered to keep you faster for longer. While optimized for firm ground surfaces, their specialized design focuses on responsiveness and ball feel, making them ideal for dynamic, attacking play.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Pink
Gender	Male
Shoe Size UK	10
Series	Mercurial Vapor
Model Part Number	FQ1457-301
Brand	Nike

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What kind of playing surface are these boots designed for?

These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which are natural grass surfaces that are firm and dry.

Can I use these boots on artificial turf?

No, it is not recommended to use FG (Firm Ground) boots on artificial turf. This can damage the studs and the soleplate, and may also increase the risk of injury. For artificial turf, AG (Artificial Ground) specific boots are recommended.

How do I clean my Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite FG boots?

To clean your boots, gently wipe off dirt and mud with a damp cloth after each use. For stubborn stains, use a mild soap solution. Allow them to air dry completely at room temperature, away from direct heat.

What is Gripknit?

Gripknit is a sticky, pliable, and weather-resistant yarn integrated into the boot's upper. It's designed to enhance your boot-to-ball connection and ensure a consistent, accurate touch in various weather conditions.

Do these boots require a break-in period?

While the Flyknit elements offer immediate comfort, a short break-in period is generally recommended to allow the boots to fully mold to your foot shape for optimal comfort and performance.

Are these boots suitable for wide feet?

Info needed: Specific guidance on fit for wide feet is not available in the product description. Generally, elite-level boots can have a more streamlined fit, so trying them on to ensure comfort is advised.

Troubleshooting

Studs feel uncomfortable or cause pressure points.

Ensure you are playing on a firm, natural grass surface as intended. Pressure points can occur if the studs are too long for the surface or if the boot is not properly broken in. Try wearing them for shorter periods initially to allow them to mold to your feet.

Loss of grip on the pitch.

Verify that you are playing on a firm ground surface. If the pitch is excessively wet or muddy, FG studs may not provide sufficient traction. Regularly clean the soleplate to prevent mud buildup which can reduce grip. Check for any damaged or worn studs.

Upper material feels stiff or causes rubbing.

The multi-layer upper, while thin, might require a brief break-in period. Wear thinner socks initially or use blister-prevention tape in affected areas. Ensure you have the correct size; an ill-fitting boot can lead to discomfort.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Exceptional speed and responsiveness due to Zoom Air technology.
Enhanced ball control and consistent touch with Gripknit upper.
Lightweight design promotes agility and reduces fatigue.
Superior multi-directional traction for quick changes of pace and direction.
Comfortable fit with Flyknit and Atomknit layers for support.
Endorsed by top professional players, indicating high-performance design.

Cons

Optimized solely for firm ground, may not perform optimally on other surfaces.
Minimalist upper design prioritizes ball feel, potentially offering less traditional protection.
Requires specific care to maintain the integrity of advanced materials like Gripknit.

These boots are designed to be ready for action with minimal break-in required, thanks to the flexible Flyknit elements. For optimal performance, wear them on firm, natural grass pitches only. Using them on artificial turf (AG), soft ground (SG), or hard ground (HG) can damage the studs and soleplate, and will void any performance guarantees. To care for your Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite FG boots:

Cleaning: After each use, wipe off excess dirt and mud with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh brushes that could damage the Gripknit material. You can use a mild soap solution for stubborn stains.
Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can degrade the materials.
Storage: Store them in a cool, dry place, ideally with newspaper stuffed inside to absorb moisture and help maintain their shape.
Compatibility: Ensure you wear appropriate football socks for comfort and to prevent blisters. The design accommodates standard adult foot sizes.