Aymeric Laporte | Match-Worn Boots | Photo-Matched | 2022 FIFA World Cup | 2022/23 Treble-Winning Season | 6 Clean Sheets | Manchester City & Spain

- Model: Adidas Predator Edge.1

- Player: Aymeric Laporte

- Condition: Match-Worn

- Tournament / Season: 2022 FIFA World Cup & 2022/23 

- Size: UK10.5/US11

- Soleplate: SG

- Made in: Germany (Adidas Athlete Services)

- Headline Features:

• Elite-level Adidas Predator Edge.1 boots match-worn by Spain international defender Aymeric Laporte.
• Worn in 13 fixtures across 2 major campaigns:
  • 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar with the Spain national team.
  • 2022/23 season with Manchester City, contributing to the club’s historic treble-winning campaign (Premier League, FA Cup & UEFA Champions League).
• Across the 13 fixtures the player wore this pair in, a record of 8 wins, 2 draws & 3 losses was achieved with 6 clean sheets kept.
• Specially custom made to measure (MTM) in Germany by Adidas’ Athlete Services to Laporte’s exact anatomical and performance requirements.
• Each boot is personalised with ‘LAPORTE’ and the Spain flag to the lateral side of the upper — with natural wear to the lettering from heavy match use.
• Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package, including entry into the online verification portal.

- Match History:

Premier League:

• 22nd October 2022 — Manchester City 3-1 Brighton, Etihad Stadium.
• 29th October 2022 — Leicester City 0-1 Manchester City, King Power Stadium.
• 12th November 2022 — Manchester City 1-2 Brentford, Etihad Stadium.

FA Cup:

• 8th January 2023 — Manchester City 4-0 Chelsea, Etihad Stadium (Third Round).

Carabao Cup:

• 9th November 2022 — Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea, Etihad Stadium (Third Round).
• 22nd December 2022 — Manchester City 3-2 Liverpool, Etihad Stadium (Fourth Round).
• 11th January 2023 — Southampton 2-0 Manchester City, St. Mary’s Stadium (Quarter-Finals).

UEFA Champions League:

• 11th October 2022 — Copenhagen 0-0 Manchester City, Parken (Group G).
• 2nd November 2022 — Manchester City 3-1 Sevilla, Etihad Stadium (Group G).

2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar (Spain):

• 23rd November 2022 — Spain 7-0 Costa Rica, Al-Thumama Stadium (Group E).
• 27th November 2022 — Spain 1-1 Germany, Al-Bayt Stadium (Group E).
• 6th December 2022 — Morocco 0-0 (3-0 pens) Spain, Education City Stadium (Round of 16). 

International Friendlies (Spain):

• 17th November 2022 — Jordan 1-3 Spain, Amman International Stadium.

- Player Modifications & Personalisation:

• Exceptionally wide custom shaping throughout the midfoot to accommodate Laporte’s unique foot profile.
• Reinforced insole boards built in to increase soleplate rigidity, stability, and energy return — not found on any retail version.
• Fully bespoke interior lining, constructed using an ultra-soft, padded suede material for enhanced comfort during high-intensity match play.
• Custom internal heel construction with increased padding and a soft suede lining, offering improved lockdown and reduced heel-slip.
• Special custom insoles, engineered specifically for Laporte:
  • Extra wide profile
  • Additional targeted padding
  • Lined in premium black suede
• These modifications represent the highest level of Adidas’ pro-player craftsmanship, differing substantially from retail Predator Edge.1 boots.

- Collector & Investment Significance:

• A rare dual-provenance pair: worn at a major international tournament and during a treble-winning club season — extremely desirable for high-end collectors.
• Strong historical relevance: Laporte played a key role for both Spain and Manchester City, adding significant importance to this pair.
• Player-issued MTM Adidas boots from the Germany Athlete Services programme are among the most sought-after pieces in modern boot collecting.
• A museum-grade opportunity to secure a match worn pair linked to both World Cup action and Manchester City’s most successful era.
• Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package, including entry into the online verification portal.