Nike Mercurial Vapor 17 Pro FG Football Boots - Multicolor/Black - UK 2.5
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The Nike Mercurial Vapor 17 Pro is designed for young players who prioritize speed and agility on the pitch. Featuring a lightweight Flyknit upper and responsive traction, these boots provide excellent ball control and explosive acceleration for high-intensity play. While they offer premium performance for competitive youth athletes, the specialized stud configuration is best suited for firm-ground surfaces rather than artificial turf or soft mud.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 2.5 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Football Boots |
| Series | Mercurial Vapor 17 |
| Model Part Number | IO8226-900 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these boots suitable for artificial grass?
These boots feature a firm-ground (FG) stud configuration designed for natural grass; using them on artificial grass can lead to excessive wear.
How do I clean the Flyknit upper?
Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or laundry detergents, which can damage the knit structure.
Does this model come in different sizes?
Yes, this series is available in a range of children's UK sizes, typically from UK 1 through UK 5.5.
Can these be worn in wet conditions?
They perform well on damp, natural-grass fields, but they should be cleaned thoroughly after any wet or muddy use to prevent material degradation.
What is the benefit of the low-cut collar?
The low-cut collar provides a greater range of motion for the ankle, which many players prefer for quick footwork and agility.
Troubleshooting
Accumulated mud on the soleplate
Use a soft-bristled brush once the mud has dried to gently flick debris from between the studs.
Feeling discomfort or tightness
Ensure the laces are adjusted correctly across the midfoot; the Flyknit material will naturally soften and stretch to fit the foot over the first few uses.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely lightweight construction for increased speed
- Excellent ball touch and control provided by the Flyknit material
- Superior lockdown feel for confident movement
- Responsive outsole supports explosive acceleration
Cons
- Optimized strictly for firm, natural-grass surfaces
- Requires proper break-in time for maximum comfort
- Low-cut design offers less ankle protection than mid-top variants
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your boots, always ensure the size is correctly matched to your child's foot with a small amount of space at the toe. The boots are exclusively compatible with firm-ground (FG) natural grass pitches; using them on aggressive artificial turf or hard-packed concrete may cause premature wear of the soleplate. After each use, wipe away excess mud and grass with a damp cloth and allow them to air dry naturally in a cool place, avoiding direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp the materials.