Nike Wraps the Latest Zoom Mercurial Flyknit in "University Red"

Containing one interesting detail that separates it from previous iterations.

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Nike has been relentlessly rolling out the Zoom Mercurial Flyknit silhouette in a slew of colorways this September. The latest take on the off-pitch model of the Mercurial Superfly V gets a bold “University Red” treatment from the athletic brand. Following in line with its predecessors, the pair is swathed in a Flyknit upper with the iconic Zoom Spiridon sole. However, there is one interesting detail that hasn’t been observed on previous renditions—a star is emblazoned onto each heel of the highly-favored model.

Each pair is slated to launch at select stores this October 3 for $200 USD.

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