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Mizuno AW08 Wave Ghost Stricker 2-FG, £

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80

Worn by: Pablo Aimar (Real Zaragoza and Argentina)

Lance Cronin: ‘These are quality boots. The soft leather is ultra-comfortable and they look awesome too. I’m definitely getting a pair.’

Stockists: prodirectsoccer.com


Adidas F50.8 Tunit, £

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120

Worn by: Shaun Wright-Phillips (Chelsea and England)

Stacy Long: ‘I like them. They are very light and the grip is very close, which is important to those of us that like to run and dribble with the ball. But they’re not as soft as the others so it may take a while to break them in.’

Stockists: adidas.com


Reebok KFS Sprintfit Pro II, £

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125

Worn by: Ryan Giggs (Man Utd and ex-Wales)

Gary MacDonald: ‘These come up quite high on the ankle – it’s more like a rugby boot.’

Stacy Long: ‘It’s not a very nice-looking boot but it feels much more comfortable than I thought it would.’

Stockists: sportsdirect.com


Puma King XL, £

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90

Worn by: Michael Carrick (Man Utd and England)

Stacy Long: ‘Puma boots are usually the most comfortable. The boots are soft with good ball grip and they feel great to move in.’

Stockists: jjbsports.com


Nike Total 90 Laser II, £

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120

Worn by: Wayne Rooney (Man Utd and England)

Gary MacDonald: ‘These are like me – not pretty but effective! I reckon I could clear the stands with these on. They’re a bit lairy for a defender but I like them.’

Stockists: nikefootball.com


Umbro Speciali, £

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59.99

Worn by: Michael Owen (Newcastle and England)
 
Gary MacDonald: ‘For some players appearance is important. These aren’t very stylish which could put some players off.’
 
Long: ‘They're a lot easier on the feet than they are on the eyes. The soft leather makes them comfy and gives good control.’
 
Stockists: jjbsports.com

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