Today marks the anniversary of Lionel Messi’s professional debut, and to celebrate adidas football has have blessed the GOAT with a limited-edition NEMEZIZ 19+ boot that takes cues from some of the many remarkable moments in his career.
The boot’s colourway features Argentina white and blue and accented with gold to nod to the glut of trophies Messi has won as an individual and at Barcelona.
This includes a ‘five dot’ detail on the left foot, representing his five Ballon d’Ors, with the left boot sock-liner emblazoned with a ’10’ – Messi’s favoured shirt number
Meanwhile, the right boot features the words ‘82nd min – 16-10-2004’ on the forefront in honour of the date and time that Messi stepped onto a professional football pitch for the first time, and a ‘15 AÑOS’ print on the arch to highlight his 15 years as a professional player.
You can cop the ‘MESSI 15 YEARS’ NEMEZIZ pack via adidas.com and selected retailers from 19th October. Check out Messi flexing his new boots below.