- Model: Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite
- Player: Lucas Paquetá
- Condition: Match Worn
- Season: 2024/25
- Size: UK10/US11
- Soleplate: SG-Pro
- Made in: Bosnia
- Headline Features:
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Ultra-rare Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite match worn boots used by Brazil star Lucas Paquetá during the 2024/25 Premier League season with West Ham United.
- Specially issued for Paquetá’s fixtures and custom-built for elite performance and comfort at the highest professional level.
- Right boot personalised with ‘L. PAQUETA’ to the lateral side of the upper; left boot personalised with the player’s wife’s name ‘MARIA EDUARDA’ to the lateral side of the upper.
- Heavily worn with visible pitch markings and surface wear, perfectly photo-matched to in-game shots of Paquetá on the pitch.
- Supplied with the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
- Match & Season Context:
Worn across nine Premier League fixtures for West Ham United in the 2024/25 season, including:
- 24th August 2024 — Crystal Palace 0-2 West Ham United, Selhurst Park.
- 31st August 2024 — West Ham United 1-3 Manchester City, London Stadium.
- 2nd November 2024 — Nottingham Forest 3-0 West Ham United, City Ground.
- 25th november 2024 — Newcastle United 0-2 West Ham United, St. James’ Park.
- 30th november 2024 — West Ham United 2-5 Arsenal, London Stadium.
- 3rd December 2024 — Leicester City 3-1 West Ham United, King Power Stadium.
- 9th December 2024 — West Ham United 2-1 win vs Wolves, London Stadium.
- 16th December 2024 — Bournemouth 1-1 West Ham United, Vitality Stadium (Paquetá scored West Ham’s only goal).
- 29th December 2024 — West Ham United 0-5 Liverpool, London Stadium.
Represents Paquetá’s consistent involvement in high-magnitude top-flight fixtures.
- Player Features & Modifications:
Professional Construction:
- Custom-built SG-Pro boots optimised for traction, agility, and explosive play, tailored to Paquetá’s foot shape and elite playing style.
Exclusive Player Personalisation:
- Personalisation of the player’s name and wife’s name to respective boots enhances provenance and collector value.
Wear Provenance:
- Tremendous signs of match use with pitch wear, scuffing, and surface markings consistent with high-level Premier League competition.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
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Premium West Ham United Artefact: Worn by a key player in multiple top-flight fixtures.
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Match-Worn Provenance: Fully authenticated and photo-matched to in-game action.
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Rare Personalisation: Dual personalisation elevates collectible value.
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Long-Term Value: Early-season, match-worn Mercurials from elite midfielders continue to appreciate, particularly from top European leagues.
