Nike Mercurial Football Boots - Black - Green - Size 5

The Nike Mercurial Vapor 17 Pro firm ground football boots give you the speed and control to domin...

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The Nike Mercurial Vapor 17 Pro firm ground football boots are designed for young athletes who demand explosive speed and precision on natural grass surfaces. Featuring a specialized soleplate and a low-profile construction for enhanced ball control, these boots are built to facilitate rapid agility and high-paced gameplay. While they offer excellent performance for competitive youth play, they are specifically engineered for natural grass fields and may not provide optimal traction on artificial turf or indoor surfaces.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Child Shoe Size UK5
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeFootball Boots
SeriesMercurial
Model Part Number198958438126
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass?

No, these are specifically designed for firm natural grass. Using them on artificial surfaces can cause premature wear to the studs.

How do I determine if these are the right size?

A proper football boot fit should feel snug with very little movement between your foot and the boot to ensure maximum control.

Can I wash these in a machine?

No, machine washing can damage the materials and the bonding agents in the soleplate. Always clean them by hand.

What is the primary surface for these boots?

They are optimized for firm ground (FG) natural grass pitches.

How should I dry them after a rainy match?

Stuff them with newspaper to absorb internal moisture and let them air dry in a room-temperature area away from direct heat.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel slippery on wet grass

Ensure all grass and debris are cleared from the studs, as packed mud can decrease the depth and effectiveness of the grip.

Difficulty putting on the boots

Loosen the laces entirely before inserting the foot to ensure the collar can stretch comfortably over the heel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent traction for natural grass pitches
  • Lightweight design promotes speed
  • Low-profile build increases ball sensitivity
  • Provides secure, locked-in fit for stability

Cons

  • Not intended for indoor or hard-surface use
  • Specifically optimized for firm natural grass
  • Requires regular maintenance to keep material clean

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Nike Mercurial boots last throughout the season, follow these best practices:

  1. Fit Check: Ensure the size 5 fit is snug but comfortable before the first game to prevent blisters.
  2. Surface Compatibility: These boots are exclusively designed for firm natural grass. Do not use them on artificial grass (AG) or concrete as this can damage the studs.
  3. Post-Match Cleaning: Remove excess mud or dirt immediately after a game using a soft brush or a damp cloth. Do not put the boots in a washing machine or dryer.
  4. Storage: Allow the boots to air-dry naturally in a well-ventilated area. Avoid placing them near direct heat sources like radiators, as high heat can weaken the adhesives and cause the material to warp.

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