Weekly Boot Watch: Old Boots, Players Switch Brands
- Kaka's Special Boots: Kaka wore the Adidas Predator 25 'Year of the Snake' boots in a charity match.
- Players Wearing Old Boots: David Silva and Daniel Munoz wore older Adidas X and Nike Mercurial Vapor boots, respectively.
- Brand Switching: Victor Osimhen and Trossard are seemingly leaving Nike and Adidas, respectively, as evidenced by their choice of footwear in recent games.
Continuing our partnership with Bootsclub, Footy Headlines brings you the most interesting football boot stories of the week: From classic boots like the Adidas X 17, Nike Mercurial Vapor 10, to Osimhen leaving Nike and Trossard leaving Adidas.
1. Kaka x Adidas Predator 25 'Year of the Snake'
In the recent charity friendly between World Legends and Hong Kong Legends - FWD Insurance Chinese New Year Cup, Kaka wore the Predator 25 'Year of the Snake' boot, designed to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025.
2. David Silva - Old Adidas X 18 Boots
Also in the recent charity friendly match between World Legends vs Hong Kong Legends, David Silva wore the Adidas X 17 'Cold Blooded' boots which were released in January 2018.
3. Nawaf Boushal - Unreleased Nike Mercurial 'United' Boots
Al Nassr defender Nawaf Boushal wore the yet-to-be-released Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 'United' boot.
4. Daniel Munoz Loves the Old Nike Mercurial Vapor
Daniel Munoz continues to show his love for the classic Nike Mercurial Vapor boot as he recently wore two different colorways of the Vapor 10. Previously, Daniel Munoz wore the Vapor 9.
5. Victor Osimhen Leaves Nike
In recent games, Victor Osimhen has been wearing Adidas F50 boots, suggesting that he has parted ways with Nike. He recently wore the old-generation X Speedportal 'Game Data' boots.
6. Trossard Parting Ways With Adidas?
Trossard wore Nike Phantom GX 2 boots during Arsenal's pre-match warm-up, suggesting he has seemingly left Adidas.
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Vintage Football Shirts
from Cult Kits
2012 Team GB Giggs #11 Olympic Shirt (XXL) Adidas
2016/17 Real Madrid *BNWT* Track Jacket (L) Adidas
1997/98 Italy #15 *Player Issue* Home Shirt (L) Nike
2003/04 AC Milan Track Jacket (M) Adidas
2003 Jaguares Chiapas Home Shirt (L) Garcis
2015/16 Real Madrid *BNWT* Track Jacket (L) Adidas
2002/04 Japan Nakata #7 Home Shirt (M) Adidas
2003/04 Real Betis Joaquin #17 Away Shirt (L) Kappa
1998 Sao Paulo #7 Away Shirt (M) Adidas
