Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite Soccer Cleats LV8 FG Black Crimson Mens IF4101-088
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About this product
The Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite LV8 FG cleats are a men's soccer boot in size 10, featuring a black and crimson colorway. The upper is made of FlyKnit, offering a lightweight, adaptive fit. Designed for firm ground, they have plastic cleats and a foam insole for comfort. Released in 2025 and made in China, these are high-performance cleats at $219.99. The LV8 line emphasizes style and speed for elite players.
Our take
The FlyKnit upper on these Vapor 16 Elites feels like a second skin—very comfortable and lightweight. The black and crimson look is sleek. On firm ground, the traction is excellent. At $219.99, they're competitive with other elite boots. However, the narrow fit might not suit everyone, and the thin upper offers less protection. Also, the price is steep if you're on a budget. If you prioritize speed and fit, these are a solid investment.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- FlyKnit upper for lightweight fit
- Firm ground outsole for traction
- 2025 release with modern design
- Foam insole for cushioning
Cons
- Narrow fit may not suit wide feet
- Thin upper offers little protection
Specifications
- UK Shoe Size 9
- Shoe Shaft Style Low Top
- Style Code IF4101-088
- US Shoe Size 10
- EU Shoe Size 44
- Color Black
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- Cleat Type
- Plastic
- Vintage
- No
- Brand
- Nike
- Type
- Athletic
- Department
- Men
- Release Year
- 2025
- Customized
- No
- Model
- Nike Mercurial Vapor
- Style
- Sneaker
- Shoe Width
- Standard
- Insole Material
- Foam
- Upper Material
- FlyKnit
- Performance/Activity
- Soccer
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Line
- Nike Zoom Mercurial
- UPC
- 198726468973
