Kylian Mbappé Switches to Next-Gen Nike Mercurial For Euro 2024 Knockout Stage
Jun 29, 2024, by Chris
- Mbappé's Boot Change: Kylian Mbappé is now training in the new Nike Mercurial Superfly 10 boots for the Euro 2024 knockout stage, switching from the previous Superfly 9 model.
- New Nike Mercurial Release: The next-generation Nike Mercurial Superfly 10 and Vapor 16 cleats will be available to the public starting July 3rd, 2024.
- Puma's Similar Strategy: Puma has also introduced their next-generation Ultra 5 boots to some players, including Depay and Andrich, who are wearing them in a new launch colorway.
Kylian Mbappe has hit the training field ahead of the knockout round, sporting the latest Nike Mercurial Superfly 10 boots instead of the Nike Mercurial Superfly 9.
Kylian Mbappé Trains in Next-Gen Nike Mercurial Superfly 10 Soccer Boots
The next-generation Nike Mercurial Superfly 10 and Vapor 16 soccer cleats will be available to buy from 3 July 2024, so it makes much sense that Mbappe changes to them. However, it is still odd that he is both sporting the old and new-gen Mercurials at the same tournament.
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In fact, Puma has done a similar move, but with even more players. Footballers like Depay and Andrich are sporting the next-generation Puma Ultra 5 soccer cleats in the brand-new launch colorway. Before, Puma even provided them with camouflaged boots - the old design with the new tech of the next-generation boots.
Images via BootsCulture
No other Nike Mercurial players have switched to the next-generation Mercurial boots yet.
What do you think of Mbappé switching boots in the middle of the Euro 2024? Let us know in the comments below.
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