- Model: Adidas Nemeziz.1
- Player: Donny van de Beek
- Condition: Match Worn
- Season: 2020/21
- Size: UK8/US8.5
- Soleplate: SG
- Made in: Vietnam
- Headline Features:
- Ultra-rare Adidas Nemeziz.1 match worn by Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek during the 2020/21 Premier League season with Manchester United.
- Also worn during Netherlands national team training sessions at UEFA Euro 2020, highlighting this pair’s multi-competition usage.
- Each boot features the player’s initials ‘DVB’ and squad number ‘34’ handwritten on the insoles and underside by the Manchester United kit staff for identification.
- Shows significant signs of match use, with scuffing and wear patterns consistent with elite-level play.
- Supplied with the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
- Match & Season Context:
- Worn throughout Premier League fixtures for Manchester United during the 2020/21 campaign, reflecting Van de Beek’s contribution to the team.
- Represents the intersection of club and international usage, with the boots also seen during training at Euro 2020.
- Player Features & Modifications:
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Professional Construction: Built to elite athlete specifications, providing a tailored fit and enhanced performance over retail versions.
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Player Identification: Handwritten squad number and initials ensure authentication and match-specific provenance.
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Wear Provenance: Evident match scuffs, pitch marks, and soleplate wear directly correlate with Van de Beek’s on-pitch activity.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
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Rare Multi-Competition Artefact: Represents both Premier League and international training usage, a unique dual-provenance pair.
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Elite Player Issue: Direct professional issue, highly desirable for collectors of Manchester United or Dutch national team memorabilia.
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Investment Potential: Match-worn, player-identified boots from Van de Beek’s early Premier League years remain scarce, enhancing long-term value.