The Nike Mercurial Lite "Sam Kerr" Soccer Shin Guards are low-profile protective guards designed to help soccer players manage impact during practices, training sessions, and matches while maintaining freedom of movement. The guard uses a lightweight construction intended to provide protection without creating unnecessary bulk around the lower leg. The protective shell is made from a combination of resin and ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), providing the structured component of the guard and its impact-absorbing material. A separate sleeve combines polyester, rubber, and spandex to help hold the guard in place during active movement. The design is inspired by Sam Kerr's on-field persona and features Green Glow, Atomic Violet, and Black graphics for a distinctive appearance. The shin guards are NOCSAE certified and are intended for soccer players seeking lightweight protective equipment with a close-to-the-leg profile.
Features:
- Low-profile design helps minimize bulk on the lower leg
- Lightweight construction supports freedom of movement
- Guard made from 72% resin and 28% EVA
- Sleeve made from 65% polyester, 19% rubber, and 16% spandex
- NOCSAE certified for soccer protection
- Sam Kerr-inspired design and graphics
- Green Glow / Atomic Violet / Black color combination
- Hand-wash care recommended
Common Q&A’s:
- What materials are used in the protective guard?
The guard is made from 72% resin and 28% ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA). - What is the sleeve made from?
The sleeve is made from 65% polyester, 19% rubber, and 16% spandex. - How should the shin guards be cleaned?
Nike recommends hand washing the shin guards.
- Activity:
- Soccer
- Lifestyle Fit:
- Soccer Players
- Age Group:
- Adult
- Gender:
- Unisex
