Name: Alex Sandro | Player-Worn Boots | 2013/14 | Porto
Brand: BC Boots UK
Price: 500.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

£500.00

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- Model: Nike Mercurial Vapor IX “2006 Fast Forward” Limited Edition

- Player: Alex Sandro

- Condition: Player-Worn

- Season: 2013/14

- Size: UK8.5/US9.5

- Soleplate: FG

- Made in: Italy

- Headline Features:

Ultra-rare Nike Mercurial Vapor IX “2006 Fast Forward” Limited Edition player-worn by Brazilian international full-back, Alex Sandro.
Worn during the 2013/14 Primeira Liga (Liga ZON Sagres) season while representing FC Porto.
Worn during a standout campaign that further established Sandro as one of Europe’s elite attacking left-backs, paving the way for his subsequent move to Juventus.
Special player-coded size label ‘999999999’, confirming this pair was produced exclusively for professional or promotional use and never released to the public.
• Specially custom made to measure in Italy to the player’s exact specifications.
Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity, including entry into the online verification portal.

- Player Modifications & Personalisation:

Each boot features embroidered personalisation of the player’s initials and squad number “AS 26” to the lateral side.
Brazil flag embroidered to the medial side of each boot, representing Sandro’s international heritage.
An additional padded insole has been fitted beneath the standard insoles to enhance comfort and shock absorption during elite-level match play.
Constructed specifically for professional use, with subtle internal adjustments not found on retail pairs.

- Collector & Investment Significance:

Rare player-worn example from the early career of a player who would go on to become a serial domestic champion and Champions League finalist with Juventus.
Limited Edition “Fast Forward” Vapor IX model adds further desirability due to its cult status among Mercurial collectors.
Player-exclusive coding and Italian manufacture significantly elevate collectability and long-term investment appeal.
A high-grade, historically important piece linking Alex Sandro’s Porto years to the foundation of his elite European career.
Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity, including entry into the online verification portal.

Every item offered by BC Boots UK undergoes our in-house verification process, assessing player identification, match usage (where applicable), customisation details and provenance research.

Each piece is accompanied by an official BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity, confirming its status and documentation within our archive. Select items also include our full Certification Package, when specified within the individual listing.

We do not outsource authentication. Every item is reviewed and approved internally to ensure accuracy, transparency and collector confidence.

Each certificate issued by BC Boots UK includes a unique reference which can be verified through our secure online verification portal.

All pieces are despatched via DHL Express, fully insured and trackable. Vault pieces include complimentary worldwide delivery, securely packaged using archival-grade protective materials.

For international collectors, we manage customs documentation and secure transit procedures to ensure safe arrival.

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We offer a 14-day inspection period from the date of delivery.

If the item does not meet expectations, it may be returned in the condition received for a full refund (excluding return shipping costs).

All returned items must be shipped with all original packaging & documentation.

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Match-worn & player-issued boots are preserved in their authentic condition, including natural signs of professional use.

We recomend storing boots in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight. Avoid cleaning, polishing, or altering the item, as this may affect its historical integrity and value.

If display is desired, protective display cases are recommended to minimise dust and environment exposure.

BC Boots UK also offers optional professional framing and presentation solutions upon request through our trusted specialist partner.

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Alex Sandro | Player-Worn Boots | 2013/14 | Porto