- Model: Nike Mercurial Vapor 15 Elite
- Player: Bruno Fernandes
- Condition: Match-Worn
- Season: 2023/24
- Size: No size labels, measured to: UK7/US8
- Soleplate: FG
- Made in: Montebelluna, Italy (Nike Athlete Services)
- Headline Features:
- Match History:
This pair have been photo-matched to Premier League fixtures during Manchester United’s 2023/24 campaign:
Premier League:
- 4th February 2024 — Manchester United 3-0 West Ham United, Old Trafford (1 assist).
- 11th February 2024 — Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester United, Villa Park.
Worn across key back-to-back league victories during the 2023/24 season.
- Player Features & Modifications:
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Custom Montebelluna Build:
◦ Handcrafted within Nike’s elite Athlete Services factory in Montebelluna, Italy.
◦ Built entirely to Bruno Fernandes’ personal fit profile.
◦ No commercial size labels present — consistent with professional athlete builds.
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Internal Identification:
◦ Fernandes’ custom player ID number written internally in the absence of standard retail size labels.
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Personalisation:
◦ Right boot (lateral): ‘BRUNO’ with Portugal flag.
◦ Right boot (medial): ‘MATILDE’.
◦ Left boot (lateral): ‘ANA’ with Portugal flag.
◦ Left boot (medial): ‘GONÇALO’.
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Match Wear:
◦ Visible elite-level match use across uppers and soleplates.
◦ Distinct creasing and abrasion consistent with Premier League match play.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
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Premier League Captaincy Pair: Worn whilst leading Manchester United in domestic league competition.
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Goal Contribution Fixture: Includes confirmed assist in a 3–0 home victory at Old Trafford.
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Back-to-Back Wins: Attached to consecutive Premier League victories during the 2023/24 season.
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Elite Montebelluna Construction: Bespoke, non-commercial athlete build.
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Authenticity & Provenance: Photo-matched with clear internal player identification markings & accompanied by full BC Boots UK Certification Package.