Lionel Messi Match Worn Adidas X Speedportal.1 ‘Leyenda’ 2022 FIFA World Cup

- Model: Adidas X Speedportal.1 ‘Leyenda’

- Player: Lionel Messi

- Condition: Match worn

- Tournament: 2022 FIFA World Cup

- Size: UK8 / US8.5

- Soleplate: FG

- Made in: Germany

- Player features:

• Adidas X Speedportal.1 ‘Leyenda’ special edition boots match worn by the greatest player in the history of football, Lionel Messi
• Get your hands on Leo Messi’s match worn boots used during the iconic 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament in Qatar whilst captaining the Argentina national team 
• Argentina went on to win the tournament, with Messi being the driving force in the team’s success
• This special pair were custom made to measure in Germany by Adidas’ Athlete Services to Messi’s exact specifications and requirements 
• Each boot features personalisation of his squad number “10” to the medial side of the upper along with the Argentina flag 
• The left boot features personalisation of Messi’s son’s name & DOB “CIRO 10 03 18” & his wife’s name “ANTO” to the lateral side 
• The right boot features personalisation Messi’s children’s names & DOB’s “THIAGO 02 11 12” & “MATEO 11 09 15” to the lateral side 
• This pair feature a completely bespoke Speedframe outsole made just for Messi
• The 2 front & rear studs have been made conical, known as the ‘Gambatrax’ soleplate
• The rest of the studs are shaped and angled specifically at Messi’s request, the central stud even has his custom logo embossed
• This special soleplate does not incorporate the Carbotex plate in the forefoot, Messi instead opted for a custom plastic compound
• The insoles have been specially custom made for Messi with them being extra thick with a soft suede lining 
• Much wider shape than the retail variant, especially in the forefront areas, to accommodate Messi’s foot shape 
• The upper features a custom tongue/structural design just for the player, rather than the one piece style upper of the retail variant 
• The upper itself is fully crafted from a soft leather rather than the synthetic found on the retail version 
• The interior of the heel areas features an extreme amount of additional padding throughout 
• Messi was the only player Adidas allowed to wear this special edition model, making them pure gold dust
• An incredibly rare museum piece from the greatest footballer the game has ever seen, a holy grail among the collecting world
• Leo Messi cemented his place as the greatest player of all time after captaining Argentina to lifting the World Cup in Qatar on the 18th December 2022, and this here is one of the pairs of boots he used during the iconic tournament, do not miss this chance to own a piece of history 
• Authenticity fully guaranteed with the BCBootsUK COA