Quick Facts
- The white colorway keeps it classy with a full foot of white leather, with white quilted stitching and a folded tongue with a Velcro closure bringing the soccer energy
- Underfoot, a full foot of blue Zoom Air and white ReactX and ZoomX foam adds Pegasus Premium vibes and a splash of freshwater color
- The Nike Atelier Merc Premium White will be released July 2026.
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Nike’s World Cup-inspired soccer shoe collection hasn’t stopped for a hydration break. With the World Cup quarterfinals on the horizon, Beaverton is ramping up for sneaker industry stoppage time, rounding out months of soccer-themed sneakers with a couple more hybrid models pinning soccer cleat uppers on lifestyle soles.
The Merc Premium Goes White
The Nike Atelier Merc Premium White is the second colorway of the handmade hybrid combining a Mercurial upper and Pegasus Premium sole. The shoe debuted as part of the Nike Atelier for Désiré Doué collection, featuring custom-tailored clothing and handmade shoes for the French soccer star.
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