Nike Mercurial Lite SuperLock

The guards feature specialized surface layers that physically grip and spike into the fibers of your soccer socks. This creates a mechanical lock that prevents the guard from sliding or shifting during intense lateral movements.

No, they are designed with a low-profile shell that minimizes bulk. Because they are anatomically shaped for the left and right legs specifically, they sit very close to the shin for a natural, streamlined feel.

Yes, the sleeves are an essential part of the system. They provide the necessary compression to hold the guards firmly against your shins while the moisture-wicking fabric keeps your legs dry during play.

These should be hand washed only. Avoid putting them in the washing machine or dryer, as high heat and agitation can damage the foam backing and the SuperLock grip layers.

The foam backing is perforated to promote airflow, which helps regulate temperature. While no shin guard is completely sweat-proof, this design is specifically engineered to balance impact protection with breathability.

Yes, the Nike Mercurial Lite SuperLock guards are CE and NOCSAE certified, meeting the safety standards required for most organized soccer leagues.