Nike Academy Shorts - Grey - Size M
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The Nike Junior Academy Shorts in Grey, Size M, are designed for young athletes seeking comfort and performance during training and play. Their key benefit is the advanced Dri-FIT technology that ensures they stay cool and dry. A potential caveat is that the standard fit might be too relaxed for some seeking a more compression-like feel. These shorts are crafted from smooth, breathable polyester with an adjustable waistband for a secure fit, making them ideal for football, PE, or general sports activities.
All features
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | kids |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fit | Regular |
| Child Size UK | 9-10 |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | 19687492 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What age group are these shorts for?
These are junior shorts designed for kids, specifically noted as size M which corresponds to UK sizes 9-10.
How do I wash the Nike Academy Shorts?
They are machine washable. Follow the care label instructions: machine wash cold with like colors, use non-chlorine bleach if needed, tumble dry low, and cool iron if necessary. Do not dry clean.
Is the fit tight or loose?
The shorts feature a standard fit, designed for comfort and ease of movement, rather than a tight, compressive fit.
What material are the shorts made of?
The shorts are crafted from smooth, breathable polyester.
Can these shorts be used for sports other than football?
Yes, they are suitable for various athletic activities, including general training, PE, and other sports requiring freedom of movement.
Does the waistband have an adjustment?
Yes, the shorts feature an elasticated waistband with an internal drawcord for a secure and adjustable fit.
What does the Swoosh detailing signify?
The contrast Swoosh detailing is a signature Nike athletic design element, adding a sporty aesthetic to the shorts.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel too loose
Adjust the internal drawcord for a tighter fit around the waist.
Sweat not wicking effectively
Ensure the shorts are not oversaturated and are washed according to care instructions. Overuse of fabric softeners can sometimes impede Dri-FIT performance.
Chafing during intense activity
While designed for comfort, if chafing occurs, ensure the size is correct. For some individuals, wearing compression shorts underneath might provide additional comfort.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent sweat-wicking capabilities thanks to Dri-FIT technology.
- Lightweight construction promotes freedom of movement.
- Adjustable waistband provides a secure and customizable fit.
- Breathable materials and mesh panels keep the wearer cool.
- Durable polyester material is suitable for rigorous activity.
- Easy to care for with machine washability.
Cons
- Standard fit may not suit athletes preferring a compression feel.
- May run slightly large for some body types.
- Solely designed for athletic wear; less versatile for casual fashion.
- Limited pocket functionality, if any, is not specified.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These shorts require no setup; simply put them on.
Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of athletic activities including football, track and field, general training, and Physical Education.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Use only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
- Tumble dry low.
- Cool iron if needed.
- Do not dry clean.