Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal
Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal

Bruno Fernandes | Player-Worn Boots | 2023/24 | 1-of-1 Prototype | Manchester United & Portugal

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A rare one-of-one player-worn prototype example from Fernandes' captaincy era at Manchester United.

- Model: Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite Prototype

- Player: Bruno Fernandes

- Condition: Player-Worn

- Season: 2023/24

- Size: No size labels, measured to: UK7/US8

- Soleplate: FG

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

- Headline Features:

  • Ultra-rare Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite prototype pair player-worn by Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes.
  • Worn by the player in official first team training sessions with Manchester United & the Portugal national team during the 2023/24 season, his first campaign as club captain of the Red Devils.
  • Specially made-to-measure inside Nike’s Montebelluna Athlete Services factory.
  • Featuring full-whiteout design with custom specification for the player, featuring no visible branding whatsoever due to the prototype nature of this pair.
  • Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package documentation, including entry into the online verification portal.

- Player Features & Modifications:

  • Custom Montebelluna Build:
    ◦ Handcrafted inside Nike’s Athlete Services factory to Fernandes’ personal specifications.
    ◦ No commercial size labels present — typical of Montebelluna player-issue construction.
  • Insoles:
    ◦ Right: ‘Made in Italy’ with Nike Swoosh.
    ◦ Left: Montebelluna logo with 'Athlete Service' underneath.

- Collector & Investment Significance:

  • Captaincy Era: Worn during Bruno's first campaign as Manchester United captain during the 2023/24 season.
  • Elite Specimen: Montebelluna-crafted to the player's exact specifications & requirements.
  • Rarity: Bruno Fernandes pairs rarely ever surface on the market.
  • Authenticated: Accompanied by full BC Boots UK Certification Package.

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