Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Club TF - Black - Leather - UK 13

The ultimate expression of speed. Become untouchable on the pitch with Nike Kids Mercurial Vapor 1...

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Designed for young, agile football players, the Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor XVI Club TF shoes offer exceptional speed and responsiveness on artificial turf. These boots are engineered to enhance traction and ball control, though their specialized design means optimal performance is confined to turf surfaces.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
Child Shoe Size UK13
SeriesMercurial
Model Part NumberFQ8287-002
BrandNike

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FAQs

What playing surface are these football shoes designed for?

These Nike Mercurial Vapor XVI Club TF shoes are specifically designed for optimal performance on artificial turf (TF) surfaces. Their lug rubber outsole provides the best grip on these types of pitches.

How should I clean my Nike Mercurial Vapor XVI Club TF shoes?

After playing, gently brush off loose dirt. Wipe the shoes with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Allow them to air dry completely at room temperature. Do not machine wash or tumble dry, as this can damage the materials.

Are these shoes suitable for natural grass pitches?

No, these shoes are specifically engineered for artificial turf. Using them on natural grass might compromise grip and could also lead to faster wear and tear of the outsole.

What is the primary material of the upper?

The upper features a lightweight, minimalist, and pliable synthetic material that is designed to wrap the foot for comfort, support, and enhanced ball feel.

Do these shoes require a break-in period?

While the pliable upper offers immediate comfort, like most new football boots, a short break-in period can help the shoes mold perfectly to your feet, improving overall comfort and feel during play.

Troubleshooting

Poor grip on the turf

Ensure the outsole is clean and free from mud or debris that might be caked between the lugs. A dirty outsole can significantly reduce traction.

Discomfort or blisters

Ensure you are wearing appropriate football socks. New boots may require a 'break-in' period; wear them for shorter sessions initially. Check your size, as ill-fitting shoes are a common cause of discomfort.

Upper material showing signs of premature wear

Confirm you are using the shoes exclusively on artificial turf surfaces as intended. Using them on abrasive surfaces like concrete or natural grass with different stud patterns can cause damage. Follow care instructions to prolong life.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional speed and responsiveness on turf
  • Superior traction for quick changes of direction
  • Comfortable and supportive fit through foot-wrapping upper
  • Enhanced ball control and precision with textured upper
  • Durable construction suitable for artificial turf environments

Cons

  • Specifically designed for artificial turf; not ideal for other surfaces
  • Minimalist upper design may offer less protection compared to heavier boots
  • Requires proper care to maintain performance on artificial surfaces

Setup: Simply put on the shoes, ensure a snug but comfortable fit, and tie the laces securely. It's recommended to wear appropriate football socks for added comfort and blister prevention. Compatibility: These shoes are unisex and designed for kids (UK Size 13). They are specifically engineered for artificial turf (TF) surfaces and should be used on such to ensure optimal performance and durability. Care: After each use, wipe off any dirt or debris with a damp cloth. Allow the shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat sources. Remove the insoles for separate drying if they become excessively wet. Avoid machine washing, as this can damage the materials and construction. Regularly check the studs for wear and tear.