{"id":295148,"date":"2023-11-13T15:24:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T15:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=295148"},"modified":"2023-11-13T15:24:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T15:24:34","slug":"nike-unveil-brand-new-cristiano-ronaldo-inspired-mercurial-boots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/nike-unveil-brand-new-cristiano-ronaldo-inspired-mercurial-boots\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike unveil brand new Cristiano Ronaldo-inspired Mercurial boots"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Nike unveil brand new Cristiano Ronaldo-inspired Mercurial boots&#8230; with bold red and orange design a nod to the Portuguese star&#8217;s prime years at Old Trafford<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The boots are inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s time at Man United in 2008-2009<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nike MDS 007 are the seventh version of Mercurial Dream Speed boots series\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>It&#8217;s a three-team title race&#8230; Toney could lead Arsenal to glory: It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nike have released the seventh version of their Mercurial Dream Speed boots series, this time inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s prime at Manchester United.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The bold red and orange design is a nod to the pair Ronaldo wore in the 2008-09 season with United, prior to heading to Real Madrid.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nike&#8217;s latest 007 pair &#8211; which have nothing to do with James Bond &#8211; feature lots of\u00a0black X patterns on the heel, while the famous swoosh logo is white with a prominent black border.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Said to be inspired by &#8216;fiery energy&#8217;, the latest boots pay homage to the boots Ronaldo scored his first Man United hat-trick in.<\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese superstar scored a triple at home in a 6-0 win against Newcastle United\u00a0in a similarly coloured mandarin boot.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/13\/14\/77738763-12743389-image-a-36_1699884386729.jpg\" height=\"363\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Nike have today released the seventh version of their Mercurial Dream Speed boots series<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/13\/13\/77738771-12743389-image-a-30_1699883997305.jpg\" height=\"448\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The new boots are inspired by the mandarin design worn by Cristiano Ronaldo from 2008-09<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>It is expected that a handful of the game&#8217;s biggest names will now turn to the latest Zoom Mercurial design.<\/p>\n<p>Vinicius Junior, Kylian Mbapp\u00e9, and possibly Darwin N\u00fa\u00f1ez are among male players who could sport them.<\/p>\n<p>On the women&#8217;s side, Nike ambassadors Sam Kerr, as well as Norway&#8217;s Caroline Graham and Ada Hegerberg, could pull the Ronaldo-inspired boots on.<\/p>\n<p>The technicalities of the boots mean they feature\u00a0a new football plate with a 3\/4 Zoom Air unit specifically designed for football.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/13\/14\/77738767-12743389-image-a-32_1699884011288.jpg\" height=\"405\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>A select few of Nike&#8217;s top level ambassadors will wear the new Ronaldo-inspired design<\/p>\n<p>The upper part of the boot is made from Vaporposite+ material to improve ball control.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Nike say that the boots&#8217; tri-star studs provide multi-directional traction, and the toe-off center studs offer traction during explosive starts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nike&#8217;s Mercurial Dream Speed series began back in 2019, hailed then as a special edition design for Nike&#8217;s top stars.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fronted by Cristiano Ronaldo, the boots became a hit and they are now into their seventh evolution.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12743389\/Nike-unveil-brand-new-Cristiano-Ronaldo-inspired-Mercurial-boots-bold-red-orange-design-nod-Portuguese-stars-prime-years-Old-Trafford.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Nike unveil brand new Cristiano Ronaldo-inspired Mercurial boots&#8230; 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