Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Academy Football Boots - Pink - White - Size 1

Name: Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Academy Football Boots - Pink - White - Size 1
Brand: Nike
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Child Shoe Size UK

1 13 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5

Colour

Black Multicolor Pink Red

Accent Colour

Black Blue Gold Green White

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Product Information

Full details

The Nike Mercurial Vapor XVII Academy football boots are designed for young players who prioritize agility and explosive speed on the pitch. Featuring Nike's lightest construction to date, these boots offer a direct feel for the ball and exceptional lockdown for quick changes of direction, though they are specialized for performance rather than rugged all-weather durability.

All features

Age Group	kids
Colour	Pink
Gender	Unisex
Accent Colour	White
Shoe Type	Football Boots
Series	Mercurial Vapor XVII Academy
Model Part Number	IO8239-900
Brand	Nike

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these boots suitable for wide feet?

The Mercurial series typically features a streamlined, narrow profile. Players with wider feet may find the fit very snug.

Can I use these on turf?

These boots are primarily designed for firm ground. Using them on turf may increase wear on the studs and lead to reduced longevity.

How do I ensure the right fit?

Measure your child's feet in the afternoon when they are slightly swollen. Aim for a thumb-width of space between the toe and the end of the boot.

What is the primary material of the upper?

The upper uses NikeSkin, which is a thin, durable material designed to provide a close, barefoot-like feel on the ball.

Are the laces replaceable?

Yes, you can replace the laces with standard football boot laces if they become damaged or lose tension.

How often should I clean them?

It is recommended to wipe them down after every use to prevent dirt and moisture from breaking down the synthetic materials.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight at the arch

Ensure the laces are fully loosened before entry and adjust the tension across the bridge of the foot after putting them on.

Build-up of mud on the soleplate

Use a plastic scraper or a dull edge to gently remove caked mud from between the studs after the match to maintain traction.

Knit collar feels restrictive

The collar is designed for a snug fit. If uncomfortable, ensure you are wearing thin, performance-oriented football socks rather than thick cotton socks.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Extremely lightweight construction boosts speed
NikeSkin upper offers excellent ball control
Snug knit collar enhances foot stability
Stud pattern provides reliable traction for sharp turns

Cons

Material may show wear if used on abrasive surfaces
Requires proper cleaning to maintain the look of the light colors
Performance fit may feel too tight for those with wider feet

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best performance from your Mercurial Vapor XVII Academy boots, follow these guidelines:

Breaking In: While designed to be ready from the first wear, spend 15-20 minutes wearing them in a light practice session to ensure the knit collar feels comfortable before a full match.
Surface Compatibility: These boots are optimized for traditional firm-ground surfaces. Avoid using them on overly abrasive artificial turf to prevent premature stud wear.
Cleaning: Remove loose dirt with a soft brush after every match. Wipe the NikeSkin upper with a damp cloth and mild soap. Never submerge the boots in water or use a washing machine, as this can damage the adhesives and structural components.
Storage: Dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators or direct sunlight, to prevent the material from cracking or warping.