- Model: Nike Tiempo Legend VI
- Player: Gerard Piqué
- Condition: Match Worn
- Season: 2016/17
- Size: No size labels, measured to be UK11/US12
- Soleplate: SG, 6-Stud
- Made in: Montebelluna, Italy (Nike Athlete Services)
- Headline Features:
- Nike Tiempo Legend VI match worn by legendary Spanish defender Gerard Piqué.
- Match worn during the 2016/17 season whilst playing for FC Barcelona.
- Specially custom made to measure inside Nike’s elite Athlete Services facility in Montebelluna, Italy, where bespoke boots are crafted for the brand’s top-level professionals.
- Authenticity fully guaranteed with the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
- Player Features & Customisation:
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Bespoke Montebelluna Construction:
• Handcrafted to Piqué’s exact measurements and playing specifications by Nike’s Athlete Services team.
• Built to the highest professional standard with fully personalised player-only detailing.
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Custom Soleplate:
• Features a modified 6-stud soft ground (SG) layout, providing enhanced traction and stability.
• This traditional configuration was never made available to the public on the Tiempo Legend VI retail model.
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Personalisation Details:
• Left boot: “Sasha” — Piqué’s son.
• Right boot: “Milan” — his eldest child.
• Each boot also includes his squad number “3”, positioned on the later area.
• Subtle yet distinctive family detailing, a signature trait across many of Piqué’s personalised match boots.
- Match Usage & Provenance:
- 19th January 2017 – Real Sociedad 0-1 FC Barcelona, Anoeta (Copa del Rey Quarter-Finals 1st Leg).
- Worn by Gerard Piqué during the 2016/17 campaign — a season in which he remained a key defensive figure for FC Barcelona across La Liga, Copa del Rey & UEFA Champions League fixtures.
- Displays clear signs of elite-level match wear, with pitch and contact markings consistent with professional use.
- The absence of size labels is consistent with Nike’s custom-made Montebelluna issue boots, which are built from the player’s personal last (foot mould).
- Collector & Investment Value:
- A rare and highly desirable match worn piece from one of football’s all-time great central defenders.
- Piqué is a four-time UEFA Champions League winner and World Cup champion, whose career at Barcelona defined a generation.
- His bespoke Montebelluna Tiempo boots are among the most sought-after of Nike’s player-issue productions.
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A truly museum-worthy collector’s item, representing both Piqué’s legacy and the craftsmanship of Nike’s most elite boot manufacturing facility.Accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring verified provenance.
