Infused with the latest Flyknit technology, they are designed to give you an amazing touch, devastating speed and world class precision. Cos' CR28 just ain't as catchy is it?ĬR7 Chapter 4: Forged for Greatness boots will be available in Superfly, Vapor, and NikeFootballX versions from April 10. The Nike Mercurial Superfly football boots are worn by the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Jamie Vardy, Neymar and many more. The CR7 logo features a prominent 7 against tonal “CR” lettering to highlight his shift to the number, and the heel counter features the Roman numerals for 28, Ronaldo’s previous number, with the VII of the XVIII highlighted to reference the emergence of 7 from 28. Buy and sell authentic Nike Mercurial Superfly 6 Elite FG Black Metallic Gold shoes AH7365-077 and thousands of other Nike sneakers with price data and release dates. Molten-esque orange and red gradients on the sole-plate transition into metallic tones of the colour-shifting upper. Luckily the boots have been forged into better shape than his head sculpture at Madeira airport.

We'll the aforementioned back story about his transformative years serves a purpose as Nike's Mercurial CR7 Chapter 4: Forged For Greatness design is a nod to hot iron being forged into shape.

So what about the boots? Ah yeah, that's why we're all here. It is for the player that shows unrivalled acceleration, speed and unpredictability while letting his opponents taste the dust when being outrunned. A player who demands speed, who puts speed above everything. “I improved not just my skills but my body too.” Three consecutive league titles and the 2008 world’s best player award backed the skills part up, a signature underwear collection would confirm the latter. “In the five years that I was there, I learned the art of football. Nike Mercurial Superfly V FG Academy Pack is designed for the explosive player. “It was the beginning of my success in football,” says Ronaldo.

“I was surprised because I knew the guys who had worn that shirt.” Inspired by his manager's belief in his potential Ronaldo went on to rather good at Old Trafford, as we all know, and it was at this point his career rocketed. “Alex Ferguson said to me: 'Listen, I want you to take number seven,'” recalls Ronaldo.

A transformation far deeper than just one digit, it's an era in Ronaldo's life and career that served as a platform to greatness, and his latest Mercurial Superfly V boot recognises that.Īn 18 year-old Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in Manchester expecting to wear number 28 as he had with his previous club, but a certain United manager has different ideas. The CR7 Mercurial series powers on through to Chapter 4 as Nike recall his shift to the iconic number seven shirt at Manchester United.

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