With snippets of the Nike Football x Off-White Capsule Collection coming to the fore, Virgil Abloh wore a special edition Mercurial inspired Off-White VaporMax as Nike prepared to launch their show stopping boot.

The VaporMax is a sneaker that has set alight the sneaker scenes and with football dancing well with fashion as Nike launch a wealth of new products in London, an Off-White edition, rocked by none other than the creator himself, have been given the Mercurial finish. Part of the forthcoming Nike Football x Off-White capsule collection, Abloh was wearing the shoes as part of a Q&A addressing the significance of the football shirt and how multiple sub-cultures merge thanks to the game.

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Abloh also kicked off a jersey making session while showcasing the first piece from the capsule collection - the Nike Football x Off-White Jersey. Sure to be a massively hyped collection, you can watch this space as more is set to drop soon.

Get a first look at the Nike x Off White Football Jersey here.

Photography by Alex Penfornis for SoccerBible