Exclusive: Next-Gen Nike Mercurial Vapor 17/Superfly 11 to Be Released Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Footy Headlines can exclusively reveal that Nike will launch the next generation of its legendary speed boot silo, the Mercurial Vapor 17 and Superfly 11. Following the brand's established two-year upgrade cycle, the new boot is scheduled to be released in early June 2026, just ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Next-Gen Nike Mercurial 2026 Vapor 17/Superfly 11 Boots

The next-generation Nike Mercurial Vapor 17 / Superfly 11 is expected to be a major update in terms of both visual design and performance technology.

While specific details about the upper and its features are not yet known, we can confirm that the boot will feature a completely new soleplate—a signature change for any new Mercurial generation.

Launch Colorway: Multicolor / Black

The first colorway of the next-gen Nike Mercurial 2026 will be a standout one to make a statement on the pitch at the World Cup. The official colors are "Multicolor / Black", suggesting a vibrant and eye-catching design.

Next-Gen Nike Mercurial 2026 Vapor 17/Superfly 11 - Features

• 17th generation of Nike Mercurial - 11th generation of Superfly & 17th of Vapor
• There will be a new soleplate
• The exact features are still unknown
• Price: USD 285 (EUR 280, GBP 255)
• Release date: June 2025

Nike's new Mercurial 2026 boots are set to be available from June 2025, retailing at USD 285 (EUR 280, GBP 255).

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