- Model: Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor 15 Elite - Player: Erling Haaland - Condition: Match-Worn - Season: 2022/23 - Size: UK9.5/US10.5 - Soleplate: SG-Pro - Made in: Bosnia - Headline Features: - Nike Air Zoom Mercurial Vapor 15 Elite match-worn by Erling Haaland, the most prolific striker in world football. - Worn during Haaland’s historic debut season (2022/23) at Manchester City — a campaign that redefined modern goalscoring and culminated in the historic Premier League, FA Cup and UEFA Champions League treble. - Used by Haaland in two fixtures at the Etihad Stadium: - Manchester City 5-0 Copenhagen, UEFA Champions League Group G, 5th October 2022 – 2 goals scored. - Manchester City 4-0 Southampton, Premier League, 8th October 2022 – 1 goal scored. - This pair directly corresponds to Haaland’s record-breaking debut run , in which he scored 52 goals across all competitions, including a Premier League record 36 goals in 35 appearances. - No other confirmed pair from Haaland’s debut season has ever surfaced, making this an unparalleled piece of modern football history. - Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package , including entry into the online verification portal . - Player Features Modifications: - Personalisation: - Each boot features ‘BRAUT HAALAND’ alongside the Norway national flag to the lateral side. - “Braut” references Haaland’s middle name — a feature consistently used on his custom Nike boots. - Custom Fit: - Built around Haaland’s personal foot last (mould); internal ID code written inside each heel area. - Modified interior shape for enhanced lockdown and power through the forefoot during striking. - Professional SG-Pro soleplate configuration optimised for wet elite-level pitches, this plate was never made commercially available to the public on this model. - Manufactured by Nike’s Athlete Services to exact player specifications — not for retail sale. - Historical Collector Significance: - Debut Season Provenance: This pair originates from Haaland’s first-ever campaign in English football, universally regarded as the greatest debut season in history. - Record-Breaking Context: - 52 goals in all competitions - 36 Premier League goals (new all-time record) - 4 hat-tricks in his first 19 games - European Golden Shoe, Premier League Golden Boot, FWA PFA Player of the Year - Treble Season: A defining year in Manchester City’s history, with Haaland at the centre of the club’s first European triumph. - Uniqueness: To date, no other confirmed match worn pair from Haaland’s debut season has ever appeared publicly, positioning this as a museum-level artefact and a blue-chip investment piece in the modern memorabilia market. - Authenticity: Fully verified and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package. - Summary: - A historic, photo-matched, match-worn pair from Erling Haaland’s record-breaking debut season at Manchester City — the season that established him as the most dominant striker of his generation. - With no other debut-season pair known to exist, this is an exceptional, one-of-a-kind piece from the player’s defining year — a moment in football history unlikely ever to be repeated. - Fully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK Certification Package , including entry into the online verification portal .