- Model: Adidas X17.1
- Player: Gareth Bale
- Condition: Match Worn
- Season: 2017/18
- Size: UK9.75/US10.25
- Soleplate: SG
- Made in: Germany (Adidas Athlete Services)
- Headline Features:
- Adidas X17.1 match worn by Real Madrid legend Gareth Bale.
- Worn across La Liga and UEFA Champions League fixtures during the 2017/18 season.
- Specially custom made to measure in Germany by Adidas’ Athlete Services to Bale’s exact specifications and requirements.
- Completely bespoke design, entirely different from retail versions available to the public.
- Player Features & Customisations:
- Each boot personalised with Bale’s name & squad number ‘BALE 11’, alongside his children’s names ‘ALBA’ & ‘NAVA’ on the medial side of the SprintFrame heels.
- Each boot also features the Wales flag and Bale’s personal logo.
- Upper constructed with extreme stiffness and additional structural reinforcement.
- Interior liner material lifted from the F50 Adizero 2013 model, with external layer from X16.1 and SprintWeb from F50 2013 integrated.
- Internal volume modified to perfectly accommodate Bale’s foot shape.
- Extra stitching around the lacing system prevents overstretching and ripping during use.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
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Rare One-Off: A highly exclusive, match worn piece from a player who has won everything at club level.
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Provenance: Fully authenticated with the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
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Investment Potential: Museum-level Bale boots of this era rarely appear on the market, making this a premium addition for collectors and football memorabilia investors.
