- Model: Adidas Predator Pulse
- Player: Steven Gerrard
- Condition: Match worn
- Season: 2004/05
- Size: No size labels, measured to be UK9.25 / US9.75
- Soleplate: SG
- Made in: Germany
- Headline Features:
- Adidas Predator Pulse match worn by Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard during the 2004/05 season.
- Used in 9 fixtures across the Barclays Premier League, EFL Cup & UEFA Champions League.
- Historic use: Worn in the legendary Olympiacos 3-1 victory on 8th December 2004 when Gerrard scored one of the most iconic goals of modern football history.
- Direct personalisation: Embroidered with ‘Gerrard’ and his daughter’s name ‘Lilly-Ella’.
- Unique customisation: Full leather tongues, squad number ‘8’ embroidery, and a bespoke metal protection plate added inside the left boot due to injury.
- Photo-matched to up-close in-game shots.
- Authenticity: Fully guaranteed with the BC Boots UK Certification Package.
- Match History & Key Contributions:
Worn in 9 fixtures across the 2004/05 season:
Barclays Premier League (7 Matches, 2 Goals & 1 Assist):
- 11 Sep 2004 – Liverpool 3-0 West Brom (Anfield) – Gerrard scored 1 goal.
- 11 Dec 2004 – Everton 1-0 Liverpool (Goodison Park) – Merseyside Derby.
- 26 Dec 2004 – West Brom 0-5 Liverpool (The Hawthorns) – Gerrard scored 1 goal & provided 1 assist.
- 28 Dec 2004 – Liverpool 1-0 Southampton (Anfield).
- 1 Jan 2005 – Liverpool 0-1 Chelsea (Anfield).
- 3 Jan 2005 – Norwich 1-2 Liverpool (Carrow Road).
- 15 Jan 2005 – Liverpool 0-1 Manchester United (Anfield).
EFL Cup (1 Match, 1 Goal):
- 11 Jan 2005 – Liverpool 1-0 Watford (Anfield) – Semi-Final 1st Leg, Gerrard scored the winner.
UEFA Champions League (1 Match, 1 Goal):
- 8 Dec 2004 – Liverpool 3-1 Olympiacos (Anfield) – Gerrard scored one of the most iconic goals in Champions League history.
- Player Features & Modifications:
- Embroidery:
- Player’s name ‘Gerrard’ on the lateral side.
- Daughter’s name ‘Lilly-Ella’ embroidered on the medial side, hidden under the fold-over tongue.
- Squad number: ‘8’ embroidered on the heel area (instead of retail Adidas branding) and also above the three-stripe Adidas logo on each tongue.
- Tongues: Fully leather construction — unlike the retail half-leather, half-fabric design.
- Custom injury protection: A metal plate built into the lateral side of the left boot with added interior padding.
- Construction: Ultra-soft kangaroo leather with clear signs of heavy use.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
- Champions League winning season: These boots are directly linked to Liverpool’s legendary 2004/05 campaign.
- Iconic Olympiacos moment: Worn in the game that defined Gerrard’s career and propelled Liverpool toward Istanbul glory.
- Ultra-rare customisation: Includes unique protective modifications, making them one of the most bespoke Predator Pulse pairs ever released.
- Museum-grade piece: A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for collectors of both Liverpool and Predator history.
