Bruno Fernandes | Match-Issued Boots | 2024/25 | Manchester United

- Model: Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite

- Player: Bruno Fernandes

- Condition: Match-Issued

- Season: 2024/25

- Size: No size labels, measured to be: UK7/US8

- Soleplate: SG-Pro

- Made in: Montebelluna, Italy (Nike Athlete Services)

- Headline Features:

• Ultra-rare Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite pair match-issued to Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes.
• Issued for fixtures during the 2024/25 season with Manchester United & the Portugal national team.
• Specially made-to-measure inside Nike’s Montebelluna Athlete Services factory.
• Featuring full personalised detailings & custom specification for the player.
• Accompanied by full BC Boots UK Certification Package. 

- Player Features & Modifications:

• Custom Montebelluna Build:
  ◦ Handcrafted inside Nike’s Athlete Services factory to Fernandes’ personal specifications.
  ◦ No commercial size labels present — typical of Montebelluna player-issue construction.
• Personalisation:
  ◦ Right boot (lateral): ‘BRUNO’ with Portugal flag.
  ◦ Right boot (medial): ‘MATILDE’.
  ◦ Left boot (lateral): ‘ANA’. 
  ◦ Left boot (medial): ‘GONÇALO’.

- Collector & Investment Significance:

• Captaincy Era: Issued while captaining Manchester United during the 2024/25 season.
• Elite Specimen: Montebelluna-crafted to the player's exact specifications & requirements.
• Rarity: Bruno Fernandes pairs rarely ever surface on the market.
• Authenticated: Accompanied by full BC Boots UK Certification Package.

Every piece offered by BC Boots UK undergoes our proprietary in-house authentication process. Verification is conducted internally by our specialists and is never outsourced to third parties.

Each pair is examined for player-specific identifiers, athlete modifications, material construction, wear patterns and, where applicable, forensic photo-matching to documented match or training use.

All Elite pieces are accompanied by our BC Boots UK Certification Package, which includes:

• Official Certificate of Authenticity

• Detailed provenance summary

• High-resolution documentation imagery

• Secure online certificate verification

Every item is backed by our lifetime authenticity guarantee, ensuring long-term collector confidence and full accountability.

Each certificate issued by BC Boots UK includes a unique verification reference, accessible via our secure online verification portal.

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