- Model: Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor 15 Elite
- Player: Anthony Elanga
- Condition: Match Issued
- Season: 2022/23
- Size: UK8/US9
- Soleplate: SG-Pro
- Made in: Bosnia
- Headline Features:
- Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor 15 Elite match issued to Newcastle United & Swedish international winger, Anthony Elanga.
- Match issued to the player for Premier League and domestic cup fixtures during the 2022/23 season whilst playing for Manchester United.
- Each boot is personalised with the player’s initials ‘AE’ alongside the Sweden flag to the lateral side of the upper.
- Constructed to professional specifications, differing subtly from any retail counterpart to meet the performance standards of elite-level football.
- A rare, player-issued pair from Elanga’s time at Manchester United, during his development years before his move to Nottingham Forest.
- Authenticity fully guaranteed with the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
- Player Features & Modifications:
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Professional Player Issue Construction:
• Custom-built within Nike’s Athlete Services programme, crafted exclusively for contracted professionals.
• Produced in Bosnia, consistent with Nike’s elite manufacturing facilities for European professionals.
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SG-Pro Soleplate:
• Equipped with the Soft Ground Pro soleplate configuration for superior traction in wet and natural grass conditions.
• A setup typically preferred for winter fixtures and European away matches.
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Personalisation:
• ‘AE’ and the Sweden flag embroidered to the lateral side — a personal hallmark of Elanga’s Nike-issued boots.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
- A rare match-issued example from Elanga’s early senior career with Manchester United, before establishing himself in the Premier League.
- Represents a transitional phase for the player — from academy prospect to international winger.
- Excellent display and collector value due to the clean, modern colourway and visible personalisation.
- A highly desirable Nike Air Zoom Mercurial player-issue piece, supplied with full provenance and the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
