Name: Claude Makélélé | Match-Worn Boots | Photo-Matched | 2007/08 | Chelsea
Brand: BC Boots UK
Price: 5250.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

£5,250.00

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A photo-matched Chelsea pair from the era that helped redefine the modern holding midfield role through Makélélé's influence and tactical intelligence.

- Model: Nike T90 Laser 1

- Player: Claude Makélélé

- Condition: Match-Worn

- Season: 2007/08

- Size: No size labels, measured to be UK6/US7

- Soleplate: FG (custom Air Zoom Intertract FG)

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

- Headline Features:

Nike T90 Laser 1 match-worn by legendary Chelsea & France midfielder Claude Makélélé.
Match-worn in Barclays Premier League & UEFA Champions League fixtures during the 2007/08 season.
Custom Athlete Services build from Nike's Montebelluna factory in Italy.
Personalisation embroidery: 'MAKELELE' stitched on the medial side of each boot.
Unique soleplate: Custom Air Zoom Intertract plate adapted from the 2002 model of the Total 90 line, not available on retail versions.
Rarity factor: Boots worn by the man so influential that the 'Makélélé Role' in defensive midfield is named after him.
Photo-matched to up-close, in-game shots of the player wearing them in competition.
Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package, including entry into the online verification portal.

- Match History:

UEFA Champions League (6 Matches, Group B):

18th September 2007 – Chelsea 1-1 Rosenborg, Stamford Bridge.
3rd October 2007 – Valencia 1-2 Chelsea, Mestalla.
24th October 2007 – Chelsea 2-0 FC Schalke 04, Stamford Bridge.
6th November 2007 – FC Schalke 04 0-0 Chelsea, Veltins-Arena.
28th November 2007 – Rosenborg 0-4 Chelsea, Lerkendal Stadion.
11th December 2007 – Chelsea 0-0 Valencia, Stamford Bridge.

Barclays Premier League (1 Match):

1st December 2007 – Chelsea 1-0 West Ham United, Stamford Bridge.

- Player Features & Modifications:

Montebelluna Athlete Services Construction: Fully custom to Makélélé foot measurements & specifications.
Embroidery Personalisation: 'MAKELELE' stitched into the medial side on each boot.
Custom Soleplate: Adapted Air Zoom Intertract soleplate offering the player enhanced traction & stability, Nike allowed only few players (Makélélé, Mascherano, Turan) to continue to wear this soleplate after its discontinuation to the public in 2002.
Premium Leather: Ultra-soft kangaroo leather with bespoke stitched reinforcement around the lateral Nike Swoosh.
Professional Fit: No size labels, cut to exact specifications for the player.

- Collector & Investment Significance:

Defining the Role: Rare boots worn by the man whose name is synonymous with the holding midfielder position.
High Provenance: Match-worn in both domestic & European competitions for Chelsea during a historic campaign.
Unique Build: Montebelluna customisation & unique non-retail soleplate.
Investment Grade: Backed by the BC Boots UK Certification Package, including entry into the online verification portal.

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Claude Makélélé | Match-Worn Boots | Photo-Matched | 2007/08 | Chelsea