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Taking a look inside the football boot industry, talking to specialists from collectors, to designers, brands, sellers and discussing all the latest releases with you

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Nike Mercurial Superfly & Vapor Reviews

Obsessed with speed? The Nike Mercurial are engineered with an Air Zoom unit for a propulsive feel, making it their most responsive Mercurial ever.

Inspired by Nike's original innovator, Bill Bowerman, the Blueprint collection features design details like a speckled Swoosh logo and foot sketches on the insole, reminding us of Nike's heritage.

Nike Gripknit provides superior ball control, moulding to your foot for equal grip in wet or dry conditions. It’s designed for a sculpted, track spike-like fit, enhancing boot-to-ball strikes.

The wave-like traction pattern engages more surface area and pairs with chevron and blade studs for quick cuts and optimal grip. Traction remains uncompromised with the innovative stud design.

The full Flyknit upper, offers lightweight support. Gripknit, AtomKnit, and Flyknit combine to form the thinnest Mercurial upper, reducing break-in time.

Read the full review on Nike Mercurial boots here: https://www.footballboots.co.uk/nike.html

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Want To Know The Top 11 Boots For Wide Feet right now?

I’ll count you down from 11, stay tuned for our number one pick right at the end.

11. New Balance Tekela

Also available in unique NB Extra Wide sizing, whilst regular model style is above-average width, easier to put on the laced model, but laceless available too, quality knit-based upper

10. Predator Accuracy

More rounded than the other adidas silos, plus the Hybridtouch upper is soft enough to accommodate more foot sizes width-wise

9. Mizuno Alpha

latest and greatest synthetic boots from the Japanese brand; quality synthetic composite with the adjustability benefits of central lacing and standard tongue construction to ease your wide foot in

8. adidas Copa Mundial

original in classic leather football boots; generic shaping and premium leather help the Mundial to give that custom, moulded fit once the boot breaks-in around your feet

7. New Balance Furon

Combines a quality knit-based upper, with an above-average width; even comes with Extra Wide option same as Tekela does, these are more popular with pro players like Saka, Sterling & Mane.

6. Mizuno Morelia

One, if not the best K-leathers on a football boot; add in a 24-hour lasting process and you have one of the most comfortable boots for wide-feet players with the Made in Japan model.

5. Nike Premier

The Swoosh's last leather boot, and the last therefore to have a material that naturally stretches and moulds around your foot shape, even if they are wide, two more Nike boots to come though

4. Phantom GX DF

With a high-collar finish, these are a little harder to get on, you still have additional width and volume around your foot, with the laces for adjustment hidden under a cover.

3. Tiempo Legend

Has a wide base and pliable synthetic leather that has some give to it, though it won't stretch as much like that of premium k-leather

2. Puma Future

Relative to the Puma’s Ultra, the Future automatically defaults as the friendlier silo for wide-foot players seeking to check out Puma boots, you can wear them wityh

1. Phantom GX Low

Following the lasting of the Original Hypervenoms, the GX is a popular wide fit boots for professionals and players alike. The knit of the upper has sufficient give and the off centre lacing suits many, whilst the lack of a sock collar make these easy to get on.

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"Hello, and welcome to another new episode of 'Boot Secrets.' I'm your host Ian Ebbs, and today we've got some exciting news for all you Neymar or Brazil fans out there....

"In a truly historic moment for Brazilian football, Neymar Jr. has etched his name in the annals of history by becoming Brazil's all-time top goalscorer. With 79 goals in 125 appearances, he surpassed the legendary Pele during Brazil's resounding 5-1 victory over Bolivia in a World Cup qualifying match. Two brilliant goals that night not only secured victory for Brazil but also secured Neymar's place in the record books."

Neymar: "I never imagined reaching this record. I want to say that I am not a better player than Pele. I always wanted to make my own story, write my name in the history of Brazilian football and the national team. And today I did that."

"Neymar's humility in the face of this remarkable accomplishment is truly commendable. But that's not all; in recognition of this milestone, Puma, the sportswear giant and Neymar's sponsor, has unveiled a stunning tribute to the Brazilian sensation – a pair of specially designed boots."

"These Puma Neymar all-time top goalscorer signature boots are a sight to behold. They come in an elegant off-white color with a metallic gold plate and sleek graphics on the upper. The design oozes sophistication and pays homage to Neymar's incredible achievement."

"Now, many of you might be wondering if you can get your hands on these remarkable boots. Well, unfortunately, it's not clear whether they will be available for purchase to the general public, but they're certainly a collector's dream."

"But wait, there's more exciting news from Puma for Neymar fans. Just a few days ago, Puma released another gem for Neymar enthusiasts – the Brazil-colored 'Instituto' Neymar signature soccer cleats. These cleats showcase the vibrant colors of the Brazilian flag and are a fantastic addition to any footballer's kit."

"These 'Instituto' cleats are not just stylish; they're also a testament to Neymar's impact on and off the field. With their unique design and performance capabilities, they're bound to be a hit among footballers and fans alike."

"And that's a wrap for today's episode of 'Boot Secrets.' We hope you enjoyed this special Neymar-themed update. Don't forget to subscribe and stay tuned for more exciting football news. Until next time, keep the passion for the beautiful game alive!"

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In this episode we talk to Ciaran from The Boot Cycle and he tells us how they got involved in the supply of nearly new and old football boots to the public, by buying and selling recycled boots.

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In Episode 003 of the Football Boots Show, Ian looks into Paul Pogba's latest adidas boots and runs through his entire boot history including when he wore, Puma, Nike and some special one off boots!

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In episode 002 of the Football Boots Show, Ian looks into why did Neymar left Nike for Puma, what new boots NJR is wearing now & what is special about them? Get Ian's thoughts on what really happened with Neymar's move to the big cat from Nike Football.

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The Football Boots Show takes a look inside the football boot industry, talking to specialists from collectors, to designers, brands, sellers and discussing all the latest releases with you. In this episode we talk to Ben from BWBootsUK about how he became the prominent supplier of classic and rare football boots to pros and the public.