Inspired by Kobe Bryant’s passion for soccer, the Nike Kobe 8 System MC “Mambacurial” designed was taken from the Nike Mercurial Vapor 9 soccer boot.

Dressed in a Red Plum, Electric Green, and Pink Flash color scheme. This offering of the Nike Kobe 8 features a gradient faded upper from Red to Pink at the toe, with Electric Green contrasting accents and outsole. “NIKE” branding on the medial atop a Lunarlon and Zoom Air cushioned sole completes the design.

Check out the photos below, and you can still find the Nike Kobe 8 “Mambacurial” available at resell sites like Stadium Goods.