Sport-locker.net love it when footballers publicise new releases before they hit the shelves!

And it appears that former Liverpool winger Ryan Babel will soon unleash the new Nike Mercurial Vapor colourway on pitch – after posting this image on his Twitter account.

We’re chasing Nike to see when these are indeed set to be released – so stay tuned to the site in the coming days!

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