Exclusive: Nike to Release Special Nike Zoom Mercurial Boots
Oct 18, 2023, by Chris
- Product Release: Nike will release a special-edition Mercurial football boot in the 2023-2024 season featuring a "Sail/Racer Blue" colorway.
- Design & Technology: The boot's design is inspired by the 2012 Mercurial Vapor 8, and includes tech features like a 3/4 Zoom Air unit, Vaporposite+ upper, Flyknit upper, and multi-directional studs.
- Availability & Price: The "Sail/Racer Blue" Mercurial boots are slated for release in the first half of 2024, priced at USD 275.
Nike are set to release a special-edition Mercurial football boot in the 2023-2024 season, Footy Headlines can exclusively leak.
Nike 'Special' - Sail/Racer Blue
Check out the colors of the new Nike Zoom Mercurial football shoes in sail/racer blue below.
The new 'special-edition Nike Zoom Mercurial 2023-2024 soccer boots combine a light beige base with dark royal blue for logos. Officially, the colors are "Sail/Racer Blue."
Indeed, the colorway evokes memories of the Nike Mercurial Vapor 8 football boots from March 2012, worn by players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Riberym, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
There are no leaked pictures of the special-edition 2203-2024 Nike Zoom Mercurial soccer boots yet. We created a mock-up to showcase the colors.
Tech-wise, Nike's 'Sail/Racer Blue' Mercurial Elite football boots are exactly the same as standard colorways. Nothing special here.
Nike Zoom Mercurial 'Special' - Features
- All-new, football-specific 3/4 Zoom Air unit in the plate
- All-New Vaporposite+ upper for increased ball control
- Redone Nike Flyknit upper
- Tri-star studs provide multi-directional traction, toe-off center studs offer traction during explosive starts.
- Available as Superfly (high-cut) & Vapor (low-cut) versions
- Price: USD 275 (EUR 275, GBP 230)
- Colorway: Sail/Racer Blue
- Release date: First half of 2024
Nike's new Zoom Mercurial Elite football boots are set to be available from April 2024, retailing at USD 275 (EUR 275, GBP 230).
Do you look forward to the special-edition Sail & Racer Blue Nike Mercurial boots? Let's hear your thoughts in the comments below the article, and see the Boot Calendar for all upcoming and released Nike football boots.
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