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Throwback to the classic football boots that were the Nike Mercurial Vapor II (MV2).
Released date - 2004 The Nike Mercurial Vapor II football boots first appeared on the field in 2004 and were primarily worn by Ronaldo...
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Aug 28, 20232 min read
Nike Mercurial Vapor I (2002) - the real beginning.
Released date - 2002 The original 1998 Nike Mercurial given to R9 was inspired by an Italian motorcycle and included colours specific to...
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Aug 14, 20232 min read
Do you remember the Nike Air Zoom Total 90 l – the first boot with air cushioning.
Released date - 2000 This may surprise you, but the Nike Air concept was first developed in the late 1970s. Since then, Nike has been...
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Aug 7, 20232 min read
Football Boots: From Steel Toe Cap Protective Footwear to Ultra-light Performance Tools
The football boot evolved from being fundamentally protective footwear in the 1800s to a method of increasing performance and...
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Jul 24, 20233 min read
Every Significant Nike Football Boot Advert (Part 2 - 1996 to 2022)
Welcome to part 2 of our blog on the most important Nike adverts for their football collections.
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Jul 17, 20236 min read
Pre-Season 23/24 is here!
Is it that time of year already? Time to dust down from the break, rise up your spirit and make moves to be the best you. If your...
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Jul 5, 20232 min read
Every Significant Nike Football Boot Advert (Part 1 - 1996 to 2008)
When Nike releases an advert to promote their football boots, most often to coincide with a major tournament, commercial breaks became a...
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Dec 7, 20228 min read
Nike Mercurial Vapor II R9 Aluminium / Gold – The last colour edition of an iconic boot.
Nike Mercurial Vapor II R9 Aluminium / Gold – The last colour edition of an iconic boot.
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Nov 28, 20223 min read
Mercurial Vapor R9 Silver / Lime – the first ever 7oz boot and the start of Limited-Edition Boots.
Released date - 2002 Four years after Brazil were defeated in the finals of the 1998 World Cup, the tournament moved to Asia for the very...
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Nov 7, 20222 min read
The Mercurial R9 – the boot that changed the industry.
Released date - 1998 Nike Mercurial R9 Boots S ource: SoccerBible, 21 March 2014. Mercurial Mk1 - The Original R9. Retrieved October...
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Oct 24, 20222 min read
NIKE LAND NEW TECH ON HYPERVENOM, MERCURIAL, TIEMPO & CTR360 WITH THE REFLECTIVE PACK
NIKE LAND NEW TECH ON HYPERVENOM, MERCURIAL, TIEMPO & CTR360 WITH THE REFLECTIVE PACK
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Oct 12, 20224 min read
NIKE CLASH COLLECTION BOOTS – Nike introduced the Nike Clash Collection to celebrate the 2012 Euros
Some of the world’s best players including Cristiano Ronaldo, Andres Iniesta, Wayne Rooney and Gerard Pique stepped out in this amazing...
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Aug 29, 20224 min read
A closer look at all of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Signature Nike Mercurial CR7 football Boots
A closer look at all of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Signature Nike Mercurial CR7 football Boots
Bootsfinder
Aug 15, 202211 min read
NIKE ELITE SERIES – The first ever Full Range Nike Football Pack
More information on the Nike Elite Series Football Boots - the first full range football pack from Nike
Bootsfinder
Jun 16, 20223 min read
New Website for Bootsfinder aims to please 'aspiring football bootheads'
As one of the UK’s leading Resellers of Classic Football Boots, Bootsfinder has launched a new website to bring a creative and quality...
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Mar 17, 20212 min read
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