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This product is made with at least 20% recycled content by weight
Looking to take your speed to the next level? We made this Academy boot with an improved heel Air Zoom unit. It gives you the propulsive feel needed to break through the back line. The result is the most responsive Mercurial we've ever made, so you can dictate pace and tempo all match long. This version has Anti-Clog traction on the soleplate, which helps prevent mud from sticking.
Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Academy
Looking to take your speed to the next level? We made this Academy boot with an improved heel Air Zoom unit. It gives you the propulsive feel needed to break through the back line. The result is the most responsive Mercurial we've ever made, so you can dictate pace and tempo all match long. This version has Anti-Clog traction on the soleplate, which helps prevent mud from sticking.
The upper is made from NikeSkin with embedded chevrons, which helps provide ball control and truly gives you a feeling of barefoot football.
The wave-like traction pattern is a series of cascading studs, so it engages more surface area of the Air Zoom unit while also providing the appropriate amount of grip. The biggest stud is the same height as our traditional middle studs, so traction is not compromised. We paired the wave-like traction with evolved chevron and blade studs to help you stop when making quick cuts.
We've upgraded the stretch mesh from the previous generation to an adaptable knit that offers flexibility, provides support and brings you closer to the ball.
Nike Members enjoy free returns (exclusions apply).
4 stars
These have METAL studs, not suitable for school
Sprite72
Brought for my son not me Gorgeous colour and design but I was unaware the studs were metal. Wasn't clear in the description to me, so son is not allowed for school. Hoping to get the same design with moulded studs
Solid 5star boots
kishanG145623138
Son received this as a gift, well taken💪
Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Academy
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Metal studs optimise traction on wet, muddy pitches. Each one has a steel tip for durability.
NikeSkin upper features embedded chevrons to give you a feeling of barefoot football.
Flexible, adaptable knit provides support and brings you closer to the ball.
Vini Jr
Forward, Brazilian National Team
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