Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor XVII Elite FG - Black - Green - 11.5

Experience superior speed and control on the pitch with the Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Elite footba...

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The Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor XVII Elite is designed for competitive adult footballers who prioritize speed, agility, and precision in tight pitch spaces. These boots feature an elite-level construction that ensures a locked-in fit and exceptional ball control, making them ideal for high-intensity play. However, users should note that the firm ground soleplate is specifically optimized for natural grass surfaces, meaning they may not be suitable for artificial turf or indoor environments.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK11.5
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeFootball Boots
SeriesMercurial Vapor XVII
Model Part Number198958731388
BrandNike

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FAQs

Can I use these on artificial grass?

These boots are engineered for Firm Ground (FG) natural grass. Using them on artificial grass may reduce the lifespan of the soleplate and studs.

How should I clean my boots?

Use a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using a washing machine or dryer, as this will damage the technical materials.

Are these boots waterproof?

While they are water-resistant to handle damp grass, they are not waterproof. Dry them naturally after use in wet conditions.

Do these boots run true to size?

The Vapor Elite series is designed for a snug, performance-oriented fit. Most players find their standard Nike size appropriate.

What is the best way to store them?

Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to prevent the materials from drying out or discoloring.

Troubleshooting

Studs collecting excessive mud

Use a specialized boot cleaning brush or a wooden toothpick to clear debris between the studs after every session.

Feeling discomfort during the first use

Performance-fit boots often require a 'break-in' period. Wear them during lower-intensity training sessions to allow the materials to adapt to your foot shape.

Slipping on the pitch

Ensure the boots are being used on natural grass. If the ground is too wet or muddy, consider a soft-ground alternative.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight build promotes faster acceleration
  • Excellent grip on firm natural grass surfaces
  • Responsive fit enhances ball control and touch
  • Durable elite-grade materials for long-term wear

Cons

  • Firm ground plate is not suitable for turf or indoor surfaces
  • Requires a break-in period for the precision fit
  • Premium construction makes them a specialized performance tool

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure peak performance, verify your pitch surface matches the Firm Ground (FG) configuration. These boots are intended for dry, slightly firm natural grass; using them on extremely hard or synthetic surfaces may cause premature wear to the studs. To care for your boots, remove excess mud after every match using a soft brush. Wipe the upper with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary, then allow them to air dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators, as high heat can degrade the adhesives and material integrity.

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