{"product_id":"wayne-rooney-match-worn-boots-2006-fifa-world-cup-career-world-cup-debut-england","title":"Wayne Rooney | Match-Worn Boots | 2006 FIFA World Cup | Career World Cup Debut | England","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Model: \u003c\/strong\u003eNike Air Zoom Total 90 Supremacy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Player: \u003c\/strong\u003eWayne Rooney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Condition: \u003c\/strong\u003eMatch-Worn \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tournament: \u003c\/strong\u003e2006 FIFA World Cup \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Size: \u003c\/strong\u003eUK9.5\/US10.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Soleplate: \u003c\/strong\u003eFG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Made in: \u003c\/strong\u003eItaly \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Headline Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emuseum-grade, ultra-rare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e pair of Nike Air Zoom Total 90 Supremacy boots match-worn by Wayne Rooney, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eone of English football’s greatest ever players.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn during the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany while representing the England national team, marking \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRooney’s first World Cup appearance at just 20 years old.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed during the Group B fixture between England \u0026amp; Trinidad \u0026amp; Tobago on 15th June 2006 at the Max-Morlock-Stadion, a 2–0 victory for England, as well as in training sessions throughout the tournament.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom made to measure at Nike’s Athlete Services facility in Montebelluna, Italy — the same workshop responsible for Nike’s most exclusive player issue boots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach boot is personalised with the England flag to the heel area, replacing the standard ‘90’ logo found on the retail edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternally stamped\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e ‘\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSALESMAN SAMPLE’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, denoting this pair were not made for retail but produced for athlete and promotional use \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eonly.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA truly \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehistoric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiconic artefact \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003efrom Manchester United’s all-time leading goalscorer and a defining figure in Premier League history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bcbootsuk.com\/pages\/how-we-authenticate\"\u003eCertification Package\u003c\/a\u003e, including entry into the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bcbootsuk.com\/pages\/verify\"\u003eonline verification portal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Match History:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWayne Rooney wore this pair during the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, specifically in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGroup B Fixture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15th June 2006 – England 2–0 Trinidad \u0026amp; 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