- Model: Adidas Predator Mania
- Player: Steven Gerrard
- Condition: Match Worn
- Season: 2003/04
- Size: UK9/US9.5
- Soleplate: FG
- Made in: Germany (MTM Sample)
- Headline Features:
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Ultra-rare Adidas Predator Mania Gunmetal, match worn by one of the greatest midfielders in football history — Steven Gerrard.
- Worn during the 2003/04 FA Premier League & UEFA Champions League season while representing Liverpool FC.
- Specially custom made to measure by Adidas in Germany, built exclusively to Gerrard’s exact specifications.
- Constructed from ultra-soft, premium leather throughout the upper and tongue — far superior to the retail version.
- Player Features & Customisations:
- Each boot features Gerrard’s name ‘Gerrard’ embroidered along the lateral side of the upper.
- Both tongues and heel areas include the player’s iconic squad number ‘17’, replacing the Adidas branding found on retail models.
- A bespoke, extended heel cup is built into each boot, significantly higher than the retail construction — engineered for added stability and tailored to Gerrard’s personal requirements.
- Elite-Level Construction Details:
- Premium leather upper and tongue, hand-selected for softness, touch, and durability — materials never made available to the public version.
- Precision-built internal structure designed to support Gerrard’s trademark aggressive, high-energy playing style.
- Historical Significance:
- Worn during Gerrard’s early peak years, as he cemented his place as Liverpool’s talisman and one of Europe’s most complete midfielders.
- Match-worn Gerrard Predator Manias are exceptionally scarce and highly desirable among elite collectors due to their iconic status and precise bespoke construction.
- A museum-grade artefact from a Premier League and Champions League legend.