Exclusive: Nike to Release Two Mercurial Remake Boots in First Half of 2026
- Release Date: Nike is set to re-release two legendary Mercurial football boots in the first half of 2026.
- Colorways: One remake will be predominantly orange, and the other will be gold.
- Likely Gold Remake: The gold remake is most likely the Nike Mercurial Vapor III R9 from the 2006 World Cup.
Footy Headlines can exclusively reveal that Nike is set to re-release two legendary Mercurial football boots in the first half of 2026.
This move shows that Nike is increasingly embracing the retro trend, likely motivated by the success of rivals like Adidas in the remake market.
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2 Nike Mercurial 2026 Remake Boots
Although the exact versions selected for re-release remain a secret, Footy Headlines has obtained information about the colorways of these two editions:
- #1: Orange: The first remake will be predominantly orange. This could be one of several iconic orange Mercurials.
Nike to Release Orange Mercurial Remake Boots
- #2: Gold: The second remake will be gold. The most likely candidate for this is the legendary Nike Mercurial Vapor III R9 from the 2006 World Cup, famously worn by Ronaldo Nazario, which remains one of the most requested remakes of all time.
Both Nike Mercurial remake boots are scheduled for release in the first half of 2026 and will likely be limited-edition.
What do you think of Nike's plan to release two Mercurial remakes? Which specific orange and gold Mercurials are you hoping to see return? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
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