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The Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor XVI Elite is designed for serious adult footballers who prioritize explosive speed and precise ball control on soft-ground surfaces. It features advanced Zoom Air cushioning and a specialized upper for a professional-grade experience; however, due to its soft-ground traction system and ultra-thin material, it is not recommended for use on hard-ground or artificial turf pitches.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Accent Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Type | Football Boots |
| Series | Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor XVI Elite |
| Model Part Number | FQ8688-001 |
| Brand | Nike |
No, these boots are designed for soft, natural ground. Using them on artificial turf can cause premature wear and potential injury.
The upper is a hybrid of Flyknit, Atomknit, and Gripknit for a balance of comfort, support, and weather-resistant control.
Yes, the boots feature adjustable metal studs designed for soft ground environments.
The Elite designation signifies it uses Nike's highest level of materials and technology, matching the exact specifications provided to professional players.
Remove loose mud with a soft brush and clean the exterior with a damp cloth. Allow them to air dry naturally away from sunlight.
Use a standard stud wrench to tighten the metal studs firmly before use.
Ensure you are using the correct length of metal studs for the pitch saturation level.
Gently wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners that may strip the Gripknit coating.
Before your first match, ensure the metal studs are securely tightened using the appropriate stud tool. These boots are specifically designed for soft, natural ground pitches; using them on artificial grass or dry, hard ground may damage the Pebax soleplate and reduce the lifespan of the metal studs. To clean, remove excess mud with a soft brush after each session and wipe down with a damp cloth. Never place these boots in a dryer or near a direct heat source, as the specialized knit materials and adhesives can degrade.
