Dan James | Match-Worn Boots | Photo-Matched | 2020/21 | 2 Goals | Manchester United
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- Model: Adidas Nemeziz.1
- Player: Dan James
- Condition: Match-Worn
- Season: 2020/21
- Size: UK6.5/US7
- Soleplate: FG
- Made in: Vietnam
- Colourway: Energy Ink/Signal Pink/Signal Green
- Headline Features:
- Adidas Nemeziz.1 match-worn by Welsh international winger, Dan James.
- Worn during Premier League and FA Cup fixtures in the 2020/21 season whilst playing for Manchester United.
- Used by James in a total of five fixtures for the club, during which he scored two goals.
- The pair were originally personalised with ‘DAD’ to the left boot and ‘02/04/59’ to the right, a tribute to his late father.
- Due to heavy match use, these detailings have faded away, with only one Wales flag (right boot) and remnants of the other (left boot) still visible.
- Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification of Authenticity, including entry into the online verification portal.
- Player Features & Modifications:
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Professional Issue Construction:
• Custom-built Adidas Nemeziz.1 boots manufactured to elite player specifications for Dan James.
• Features a firm-ground soleplate (FG) designed for speed and acceleration on natural surfaces. -
Personalisation:
• Detailing tributes ‘DAD’ and ‘02/04/59’ honouring James’ late father.
• Each boot originally displayed the Wales national flag, now partially worn away due to extensive match use. -
Elite-Level Detailing:
• Constructed with Adidas’ Tension Tape technology for a locked-in, dynamic fit.
• Internal custom shaping and padding tailored to the player’s personal fit and comfort preferences. -
Photo-Matched Provenance:
• Perfectly photo-matched to in-game close-up shots of James wearing this exact pair on pitch.
• Displays significant wear and tear, consistent with repeated Premier League and FA Cup match use.
- Match History:
Premier League (4 Fixtures, 2 Goals, 3 Wins):
- 20th December 2020 — Manchester United 6–2 Leeds United, Old Trafford (James scored 1 goal).
- 26th December 2020 — Leicester City 2–2 Manchester United, King Power Stadium.
- 1st January 2021 — Manchester United 2–1 Aston Villa, Old Trafford.
- 2nd February 2021 — Manchester United 9–0 Southampton, Old Trafford (James scored 1 goal).
FA Cup (Third Round):
- 9th January 2021 — Manchester United 1–0 Watford, Old Trafford.
James remained unbeaten whilst wearing this pair – 4 wins and 1 draw.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
- Premier League Provenance: Worn during a strong Manchester United campaign under Ole Gunnar Solskjær.
- Goal-Scoring Pair: Scored in two significant wins, including the 6–2 victory over Leeds United and the 9–0 win over Southampton.
- Personal Tribute: Features the heartfelt dedication to his late father, making this an emotionally significant player pair.
- Authentic Match Wear: Evident use, markings, and fading of personalisation elements add to its authenticity and display appeal.
- Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification of Authenticity, including entry into the online verification portal.
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Match-worn & player-issued boots are preserved in their authentic condition, including natural signs of professional use.
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