Cristiano Ronaldo’s New Throwback Mercurial Is Mouthwateringly Good
Brand: Nike
Model: Mercurial Vapor “Future DNA Mercurial”
Key Features: This Nike Mercurial Vapor takes cues from 2009’s Nike Mercurial Vapor Superfly, which was the first Mercurial boot to incorporate Flywire technology on its upper, making it the latest Mercurial to date. This year’s version features high-tenacity yarns on the upper (an upgraded version of 2009’s Flywire) and the same Max Orange and Metallic Silver colorway.
Release Date: Available now
Price: $250
Buy: Nike
Editor’s Notes: Even though coronavirus has put a sudden halt to the European football season for now, Nike released one of the season’s hottest boots last week. This version of the Mercurial Vapor — dubbed the “Future DNA Mercurial” — takes cues from 2009’s classic Vapor Superfly.
The boot was supposed to be debuted on pitch by none other than Cristiano Ronaldo, though it will likely be postponed if it happens at all. Still, the boot dropped on Nike.com on March 13 and can be shopped via the button below.
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