Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Football Boots - Black/Green - 11.5

Break through at light speed wearing Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Elite SG-Pro soccer cleats in Black...

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The Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Elite is a high-performance football boot engineered for adult players who prioritize extreme agility and lightweight speed. Featuring Atomknit material and a reengineered soleplate, it offers a barefoot-like connection to the ball and enhanced multi-directional traction; however, its slim, precision fit may require a break-in period for players accustomed to more traditional, roomier footwear.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK11.5
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeFootball Boots
SeriesMercurial Vapor XVII
Model Part Number198958738448
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass?

These are SG-Pro (Soft Ground) boots. They are specifically designed for natural grass pitches that are soft or wet and are not recommended for hard artificial surfaces.

How do I ensure I have the right size?

The Mercurial Vapor XVII fits true to size, but its performance fit is intentionally snug. If you prefer a bit more space, you may want to compare them against your current pair or try them on with your match-day socks.

What is the primary material used in the upper?

The upper is constructed from Atomknit, which is engineered to be featherweight, stretch-resistant, and provide a barefoot feel.

Does the Flyknit collar stretch out over time?

The Flyknit collar is designed to maintain its elasticity and structure, ensuring a consistent snug fit around the ankle throughout the lifespan of the boot.

Can I replace the studs on this soleplate?

Yes, as an SG-Pro model, the cleats are designed to be removable/replaceable to accommodate different ground conditions.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight during the first wear

The Atomknit upper is designed to mold to the foot over time; wear them during light training sessions to break them in gradually.

Cleats are gathering mud rapidly

Regularly wipe the soleplate with a stiff-bristled brush after each game to maintain the traction effectiveness of the chevron pattern.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely lightweight construction for maximum speed
  • Superior lockdown feel thanks to the Flyknit collar
  • Responsive soleplate optimized for tight spaces
  • Excellent ball feedback via thin Atomknit upper

Cons

  • Precision fit may feel too tight for wide-footed players
  • Minimal padding compared to leather or control-focused boots
  • Requires proper surface conditions (SG-Pro)

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These boots are equipped with an SG-Pro configuration, meaning they are best suited for soft, natural grass surfaces. Because they use high-tech materials like Atomknit and Flyknit, avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals. After use on muddy pitches, remove excess dirt with a soft brush and clean the upper using a damp cloth and mild soap. Ensure you allow the boots to air-dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can warp the synthetic materials. Always check that all studs are tightened before stepping onto the pitch.

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