Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Academy Football Boots - Multicolor - Black

Name: Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Academy Football Boots - Multicolor - Black
Brand: Nike
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Designed specifically for young athletes who rely on explosive speed, the Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Academy football boots provide a lightweight, agile solution for dominating in tight spaces. These boots feature a specialized soleplate and a snug, supportive knit collar to assist with rapid changes of direction and quick acceleration; however, the minimalist construction prioritizes speed and may feel less cushioned than traditional heavy-duty training boots.

All features

Age Group	kids
Colour	Multicolor
Gender	Unisex
Accent Colour	Black
Shoe Type	Football Boots
Series	Mercurial Vapor
Model Part Number	IQ2359-900
Brand	Nike

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these boots suitable for wide feet?

The Mercurial line is known for its narrow, performance-oriented fit. Players with wider feet may find the boot snug and should consider trying them on with their preferred playing socks.

Can I use these on artificial grass?

Yes, the soleplate is designed to provide traction on a variety of firm surfaces, including many modern artificial grass pitches.

How do I remove grass stains from the upper?

Use a mild soap solution and a soft cloth, scrubbing gently in a circular motion, then wipe clean with a damp cloth.

Does the ankle collar lose its elasticity?

With proper care—such as avoiding overstretching while putting them on—the knit collar is designed to retain its elasticity for the lifespan of the boot.

Are these boots waterproof?

The boots are made for performance and are not waterproof; avoid playing in deep puddles to preserve the upper material.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight across the midfoot

Try adjusting the lacing pattern to be looser at the lower eyelets or use thinner sports socks until the material softens.

Accumulation of turf pellets in the studs

Use a specialized boot cleaning tool or a blunt plastic edge to gently clear the stud channels after play.

Material feels stiff after storage

Wear them indoors for short periods before intense play to allow the knit collar and upper to warm up and mold to the foot shape.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Exceptionally lightweight for improved sprint times
Excellent traction for quick pivots and multidirectional movement
Secure lockdown fit prevents foot slipping during play
High-responsiveness allows for precise ball manipulation

Cons

Minimalist design offers less impact protection than heavier models
Snug fit may require a break-in period for some users
Not intended for long-duration recreational walking or non-sport use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best performance, ensure the boots are laced securely but not overly tight to maintain proper blood flow and comfort. These boots are best suited for performance on natural or artificial grass surfaces. To maintain the integrity of the material, clean the boots after each use by removing mud and debris with a soft-bristled brush and damp cloth; avoid submerging them in water or using harsh detergents. Always air-dry the boots in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators, as high heat can degrade the adhesives used in the soleplate construction.