- Model: Puma EvoSpeed SL
- Player: Radamel Falcao
- Condition: Match issued
- Season: 2015/16
- Size: UK8/US9
- Soleplate: SG
- Made in: Vietnam
- Headline Features:
- Puma EvoSpeed SL match issued to Colombian international striker, Radamel Falcao.
- Match issued to the player during the 2015/16 Premier League and UEFA Champions League season whilst playing for Chelsea FC.
- This pair were specially custom made to measure as “Sample” issue boots, produced exclusively to Falcao’s personal fit and technical specifications.
- Each boot features personalisation of Falcao’s signature alongside the Colombia flag on the lateral side of the upper.
- Although visually styled as the EvoSpeed SL model, this pair in fact utilises the upper material and internal construction of the standard EvoSpeed, tailored for greater comfort and durability.
- The interior construction includes extra padding throughout and a soft white suede lining, designed for enhanced comfort and stability.
- Authenticity fully guaranteed with the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
- Player Features & Modifications:
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Custom Professional Construction:
• Hand-built to Falcao’s exact anatomical fit and playing specifications.
• “Sample” code confirms non-retail athlete-exclusive manufacture.
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Hybrid Model Configuration:
• Despite the EvoSpeed SL outer design, the upper structure is derived from the standard EvoSpeed, offering improved strength and comfort.
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Internal Comfort Enhancements:
• Fully padded interior with custom white suede lining, ensuring comfort and secure lockdown.
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Personalisation:
• Signature and Colombian flag detailing on the lateral side — Falcao’s trademark customisation during his Premier League career.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
- A rare, player-issued artefact from one of world football’s most prolific goalscorers of the 2010s.
- Represents Falcao’s short but notable spell at Chelsea FC, during which he competed in both domestic and European competitions.
- Exemplifies Puma’s elite-level custom manufacturing for contracted professionals at the highest level.
- Hybrid construction and personalised detailing make this pair a unique and investment-grade collectible for serious memorabilia collectors.
- Accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring provenance and verification.