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The Nike Mercurial Academy is engineered for male players who require precision and stability on soft ground surfaces. Featuring a Dynamic Fit collar and a specialized traction system, these boots provide excellent ball control and agility during rain-soaked match days. While they offer superior performance in damp conditions, they are specifically built for soft ground play, meaning they may not provide optimal grip on artificial grass or hard, dry pitches.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 7.5 |
| Accent Colour | Green |
| Shoe Type | Football Boots |
| Series | Mercurial Academy |
| Model Part Number | IO1492-001 |
| Brand | Nike |
No, these are designed specifically for soft ground. Using them on artificial grass can damage the boot and increase the risk of injury due to excessive grip.
Wipe away dirt with a damp cloth or soft brush. Do not machine wash or use harsh detergents.
It provides a seamless, sock-like connection between the ankle and the foot, which helps secure the foot within the boot for better responsiveness.
They are designed to handle damp conditions and rain, but they are not fully waterproof, so water may eventually penetrate if submerged.
The materials are synthetic and engineered to hold their shape, meaning they will have minimal stretch compared to natural leather.
These boots are designed for soft ground; switch to a firm ground (FG) or artificial grass (AG) boot for drier surfaces to avoid injury.
Clean the soleplate thoroughly between the studs using a stiff brush or a damp cloth to ensure the grip pattern remains effective.
Before your first match, ensure your boots are correctly laced to utilize the Dynamic Fit collar for maximum ankle support. For care, always wipe off excess mud with a soft brush immediately after use; leaving mud to dry can degrade the upper materials over time. Avoid using high-heat sources like radiators to dry your boots, as this can crack the synthetic construction. Store them in a cool, dry place to maintain the shape. Because these feature a soft ground soleplate, verify that your league or venue permits metal-tipped studs before play.
