Mesut Özil | Match-Worn Boots | 2010/11 | Real Madrid

- Model: Nike Mercurial Vapor Superfly II 

- Player: Mesut Özil

- Condition: Match-Worn

- Season: 2010/11

- Size: No size labels, measured to be UK8/US9

- Soleplate: FG

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

- Headline Features:

• Nike Mercurial Vapor Superfly II match-worn by Mesut Özil — one of the greatest playmakers of his generation.
• Match-worn in La Liga and UEFA Champions League fixtures during the 2010/11 season for Real Madrid.
• Completely bespoke Athlete Services construction, crafted in Nike’s world-renowned Montebelluna factory.
• Features embroidered player personalisation ‘M.Ö.’ to the lateral side of each boot.
• Built with extreme player-specific modifications, including a rare no-heel-counter construction for full flexibility.
• A remarkable early-career Real Madrid artefact from an elite world-class footballing technician.
• Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package, including entry into the online verification portal.

- Player Features & Modifications: 

Athlete Services Construction (Montebelluna, Italy):

• Specially custom made to measure for Mesut Özil at Nike’s elite Athlete Services facility.
• Pro-only materials and structural adjustments, distinct from all retail and standard player-issue pairs.
• Each boot features embroidered initials “M.Ö.” on the lateral side.
• No internal size labels present, typical of Montebelluna-built bespoke pairs.

Profile & Fit Adjustments:

• Constructed with a significantly lower overall profile, particularly at the toe boxes, to suit Özil’s foot shape.
• Streamlined upper shaping for maximum natural barefoot-like touch — ideal for a creative midfielder of his style.

Custom Heel Construction:

• No internal or external heel counter — both heel areas are entirely flexible.
• This is an extremely rare elite-level modification, requested by Özil to enhance comfort, mobility and feel.
• Heel padding and internal structure differ dramatically from any commercial version.

- Collector & Investment Significance:

• A genuinely special, fully bespoke, match-worn pair from the earliest phase of Özil’s Real Madrid career under José Mourinho.
• Represents an era when Özil was widely regarded as the world’s premier creator — an assist machine with unmatched vision.
• Custom Montebelluna-made Mercurials without heel counters are exceptionally rare on the market.
• A museum-level item for collectors of Real Madrid, Germany national team legends, or iconic playmakers of the 2010s.
• Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package, including entry into the online verification portal.