- Model: Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor 15 Elite
- Player: Niclas Füllkrug
- Condition: Match Worn
- Match, Tournament & Season: 2024 UEFA Champions League Final, UEFA Euro 2024 & 2024/25
- Size: No size labels, measured to be UK8/US9
- Soleplate: FG
- Made in: Montebelluna, Italy (Nike Athlete Services)
- Headline Features:
- Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor 15 Elite match worn by Germany international and West Ham United striker, Niclas Füllkrug.
- Worn in the 2024 UEFA Champions League Final, played on 1st June 2024 at Wembley Stadium, London, between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund.
- Additionally worn throughout UEFA Euro 2024 for the Germany national team, featuring in all fixtures across the Group Stage, Round of 16, and Quarter-Final.
- Füllkrug scored 2 goals wearing this pair during the tournament: – Germany 5–1 Scotland, Allianz Arena, 16th June 2024, Switzerland 1–1 Germany, Deutsche Bank Park, 23rd June 2024.
- Following Euro 2024, Füllkrug continued wearing this pair in Premier League fixtures for West Ham United, scoring in a 3–1 defeat to Leicester City on 3rd December 2024, and appearing in a 1–1 draw against Bournemouth on 16th December 2024.
- Specially custom made to measure by Nike’s Athlete Services inside their Montebelluna, Italy facility.
- Perfectly photo-matched to up-close, in-game shots of Füllkrug wearing them on the pitch.
- Authenticity fully guaranteed with the BC Boots UK Certification Package.
- Player Modifications & Personalisation:
- Bespoke athlete-exclusive construction crafted to Füllkrug’s precise measurements and fit profile.
- Manufactured without the standard retail ‘Air Zoom’ unit; instead, fitted with reinforced custom insole boards to provide enhanced stability, firmness, and support.
- Each boot features unique personalisations: Left boot: ‘LONDON 01/06/2024’ match detailing to the lateral side, commemorating the UEFA Champions League Final, and the name ‘LISA’ (Füllkrug’s wife) to the medial side. Right boot: ‘EMMI’ (his daughter’s name) detailing to the lateral side.
- Constructed with premium synthetic upper materials, ensuring a barefoot touch and lightweight responsiveness.
- Built to Füllkrug’s exact fit specifications, providing an elite-level custom performance profile unavailable on retail models.
- Made in Italy – a hallmark of Nike’s Montebelluna Athlete Services craftsmanship.
- Match History:
UEFA Champions League (Borussia Dortmund):
- 1st June 2021 — Real Madrid 2-0 Borussia Dortmund, Wembley Stadium, Final.
UEFA Euro 2024 (Germany):
- 16th June 2024 — Germany 5-1 Scotland, Allianz Arena (Füllkrug scored in the 68th minute, Group A).
- 19th June 2024 — Germany 2-0 Hungary, MHPArena (Group A).
- 23rd June 2024 — Switzerland 1-1 Germany, Deutsche Bank Park (Füllkrug scored a late equaliser, Group A).
- 29th June 2024 — Germany 2-0 Denmark, Signal Iduna Park (Round of 16).
- 5th July 2024 — Spain 2-1 AET Germany, MHPArena (Quarter-Finals).
Premier League (West Ham United):
- 3rd December 2024 — Leicester City 3-1 West Ham United, King Power Stadium (Füllkrug scored 1 goal).
- 16th December 2024 — West Ham United 1-1 Bournemouth, London Stadium.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
- Photo-matched, multi-competition worn pair from a pivotal period in Füllkrug’s career, spanning the UEFA Champions League Final, UEFA Euro 2024, and Premier League fixtures.
- Featuring rare, bespoke Montebelluna modifications, including removal of Air Zoom unit and reinforced insole boards, unseen on retail or standard issue models.
- Decorated with personal family names and Champions League Final match detailing, making this a true one-off.
- Represents Füllkrug’s rise as a leading German striker on the international and club stage.
- Accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package, guaranteeing full provenance and authenticity.
