Nike Mercurial Vapor 17 Academy Turf TF – Speed Built for Artificial Turf

Created for players who rely on acceleration, quick reactions and sharp changes of direction, the Nike Mercurial Vapor 17 Academy Turf TF brings the speed-focused DNA of the Mercurial family to short synthetic football surfaces.

Its streamlined low-cut construction keeps the boot close to the foot, while the vibrant pink, white and black design delivers the unmistakable aggressive look associated with the Mercurial line. Lightweight, responsive and built for fast football, the Vapor 17 Academy TF is an ideal option for players looking to attack space and move quickly across artificial turf.

NikeSkin Touch & Ball Control

The upper features NikeSkin, a soft engineered material designed to bring the foot closer to the ball and provide a more natural touch.

The close-contact construction helps improve feel when dribbling, receiving passes and controlling the ball at speed, making the Vapor 17 Academy especially suited to players who depend on quick touches and direct attacking movements.

Turf Traction

The TF rubber outsole is specifically designed for shorter synthetic football surfaces.

A dense configuration of small rubber traction elements distributes grip across the outsole, providing stability during acceleration, braking and rapid changes of direction while offering the flexibility required for fast-paced turf football.

Unlike FG models designed for natural grass, the TF configuration is optimised specifically for artificial turf and short synthetic pitches.

Speed-Focused Fit

The Mercurial Vapor 17 Academy features a contoured, snug construction designed to keep the foot secure inside the boot.

Its low-cut collar provides unrestricted ankle movement, while the streamlined silhouette maintains the close, responsive sensation expected from a Mercurial speed boot.

For players who prefer additional room, sizing up slightly may provide a more relaxed fit.

Built for Fast Players

Whether you're attacking from the wing, making runs behind the defence or changing direction in tight areas, the Vapor 17 Academy TF is designed around rapid movement.

Its combination of NikeSkin touch, a lightweight construction and turf-specific traction makes it particularly well suited to wingers, forwards and attacking players who want a direct and responsive feel on artificial surfaces.

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Technical Details

Brand: Nike
Model: Mercurial Vapor 17 Academy
Boot Type: Speed
Level: Academy
Colour: Pink / White / Black
Surface: Turf (TF)
Recommended Surface: Short synthetic and artificial turf pitches
Upper: NikeSkin engineered upper
Outsole: Rubber turf outsole
Traction: Multi-directional turf traction pattern
Collar: Low-cut
Closure: Laces
Fit: Snug, contoured speed fit
Recommended For: Wingers, forwards and fast attacking players
Delivery: Available across Europe

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