Nike Academy 1/4 Zip Top - Green - Gold - 7-8

Dominate the pitch in this Academy 1/4 Zip Top from Nike. Featuring a lightweight design, it inclu...

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The Nike Academy 1/4 Zip Top is designed for young athletes who need reliable performance apparel for training sessions and match days. Featuring Nike's signature moisture-wicking technology and a secure, adjustable fit, it provides essential comfort during high-intensity sports; however, parents should note that this top is specifically sized for children aged 7-8 and requires machine washing for optimal maintenance.

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Age Groupkids
ColourGreen
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK7-8
Accent ColourGold
Model Part Number19767480
BrandNike

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FAQs

Is this top suitable for sports other than football?

Yes, its lightweight and moisture-wicking properties make it ideal for any high-intensity activity, including running or gym class.

How should I wash this garment?

Machine wash in cold water with similar colors. Do not bleach or use heavy fabric softeners.

Does this top offer sun protection?

While the fabric provides a thin layer of coverage, it is not specifically rated for UV protection.

Can the sleeves be worn without using the thumbholes?

Yes, the sleeves function like standard cuffs if the player chooses not to insert their thumbs.

What is the primary material used?

The top is constructed from durable, high-performance polyester.

Troubleshooting

Fabric feels damp after training

Ensure the top is worn as a base or mid-layer rather than under a heavy, non-breathable jacket.

Thumbholes causing sleeve tension

Check that the top is the correct size; if the child has outgrown the length, the thumbholes will cause discomfort.

Static buildup in fabric

Use a mild, sports-specific detergent and avoid high-heat drying cycles.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture management for active kids
  • Adjustable neck zip for custom temperature control
  • Thumbholes prevent sleeves from riding up
  • Durable polyester fabric stands up to regular use
  • Stylish colorway with gold branding

Cons

  • Specific size range (7-8 years) limits longevity as the child grows
  • Polyester material may snag if caught on sharp objects
  • Requires careful temperature management in the dryer

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This garment is designed for easy integration into a sports wardrobe. To maintain the performance properties of the Dri-FIT fabric, wash the top in cold water on a gentle cycle. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can clog the moisture-wicking pores of the synthetic fibers. Tumble dry on a low heat setting or air dry to prevent material shrinkage. The top pairs perfectly with standard training shorts or track pants to create a complete kit for training or casual athletic wear.

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