9th January 2023 – New Balance Football has revealed the latest evolution of its signature football boots, the Furon v7+ and Tekela v4+. The New Balance Furon v7+ and Tekela v4+ are on sale from 9th January 2024 with the suggested retail price of £220 / $215 / €230 and are available to buy from selected retailers and online at www.newbalance.com/football (US residents) and www.newbalance.co.uk/football (UK residents).
The upgraded silhouettes are the latest innovative step from the brand in equipping the most exciting, young talent in football, and will be debuted on pitch by Bukayo Saka, Endrick and Raheem Sterling.
Speed it up with the Furon v7+, which is built for accuracy and precision at a rapid pace. The Furon v7+ features a re-engineered Hypoknit upper, with mesh lining, that provides strategic areas of stretch and support and an off-set lacing system that creates a wider strike zone.
To help players take total control of the game, the Tekela v4+ by providing superior touch and control. The Hypoknit upper, with a low-laced closure, is designed to reduce the space between the foot and the ball for a close, intuitive feel.
Another new addition to the Tekela v4+ is a 3D moulded FuelCell insert to provide extra comfort under foot and a propulsive feel in every step.
On the Tekela v4+ Low Laced, the lower profile Hypoknit laced collar and throat for a secure lockdown and adjustable fit, providing a variety of options for any type of player.
FURON V7+
- Re-engineered Hypoknit upper to provide strategic areas of stretch and support.
- Off-set lacing with form-fitting canopy to increase strike zone and provide lockdown.
- Lightweight midfoot delivers lockdown and stability.
- Nylon outsole with a V-shaped stud configuration is engineered specifically for use on firm ground.
- 3D tongue tab for added grip.
TEKELA V4+
- Refined Hypoknit upper with limited texture and weight to bring you closer to the ball.
- Lower profile Hypoknit laced collar & throat for a secure lockdown & adjustable fit.
- 3D moulded FuelCell insert for comfort & propulsive feel.
- Multi-directional conical stud configuration.
The launch of the New Balance Furon v7+ and Tekela v4+ follows on from the reveal of a limited edition gold, player only version of the Tekela v4+ Low Laced, gifted to teenage superstar and New Balance athlete, Endrick. The ‘Accolade’ Tekela v4+ Low Laced boots were created to celebrate his call-up to the Brazil national squad and his incredible role in Palmeiras claiming the league title.
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