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Nike United Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite Firm-Ground Low-Top Soccer Cleats - Silt Red/Racer Blue

Nike United Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite

Firm-Ground Low-Top Soccer Cleats

$280

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Speed is scary. But with the Nike United Vapor 16, it's a total nightmare. Designed to give you and players like Lauren James and Salma Paralluelo a terrifying boost of acceleration, it's crafted with a 3/4-length Air Zoom unit and wave-like traction pattern.


  • Shown: Silt Red/Racer Blue
  • Style: IB2473-600

Nike United Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite

$280

Speed is scary. But with the Nike United Vapor 16, it's a total nightmare. Designed to give you and players like Lauren James and Salma Paralluelo a terrifying boost of acceleration, it's crafted with a 3/4-length Air Zoom unit and wave-like traction pattern.

Behind the Design: Nike United

The Nike United collection celebrates scary-fast athletes like Lauren James and Salma Paralluelo. We used color accents to represent how they channel their ambition into wicked brilliance.

Fast Traction

A unique 3/4-length Air Zoom unit is built into the traction plate, with a chevron stud wave pattern to help you bite the ground when you most need it.

Barefoot Touch

Nike Gripknit is a sticky material that provides better touch to the ball. The micromolding texture molds to the shape of your foot and gives you equal grip in wet or dry conditions for a sculpted, track spike-like fit.

Snug Fit

The Flyknit upper, engineered for the game's fastest players, provides a sock-like fit. It combines with Gripknit to form the thinnest Mercurial upper to date, bringing athletes closer to the ball and shortening break-in time.

Product Details

  • For use on dry, natural-grass fields
  • Cushioned sockliner
  • Shown: Silt Red/Racer Blue
  • Style: IB2473-600

Size & Fit

    • Contoured: designed for a contoured fit, enabling a barefoot boot-to-ball sensation and enhanced lockdown
    • Snug fit; if you prefer a slightly looser fit, we recommend ordering a half-size up
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Shipping & Returns


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Reviews (143)

4.6 Stars

  • Awesome cleats

    Mitchapalooza - Oct 08, 2025

    These are easily among the best soccer cleats I've ever worn . I'm now on my second pair, and I couldn't be happier with them! I usually wear a size 8 1/2, but I decided to order a size 9 based on the reviews I read, and they fit perfectly. Just a note for those with narrow feet like mine!

  • My son loves them!

    EB12 - Oct 07, 2025

    [This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My son loves Mercurrial cleats for everyday soccer wear!

    Product received for free, or reviewed as part of a sweepstakes/giveaway or in exchange for a discount.
    #teamnike

  • AMAZING

    Arturo Z - Sep 26, 2025

    Great pair of cleats with the gripknit technology, and fit perfectly

A lightweight design and quick-cut traction unlock your blazing speed.

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Speed

Fit

Snug

Designed For

Firm Ground

Tier

Elite

Salma Paralluelo—Wicked Speed

“I move free and fast in Mercurial.”

Salma Paralluelo—Wicked Speed

Forward, FC Barcelona Women / Spain

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