Nike Academy Shorts - Black - Regular - M

Improve your performance on the pitch with these Nike Academy Shorts. Designed for optimal movemen...

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The Nike Academy Shorts are designed for active youth athletes who need reliable, high-performance gear for soccer practice and intense training sessions. Featuring moisture-managing Dri-FIT technology and a breathable mesh design, these shorts offer excellent comfort and mobility, though their sport-specific focus means they are less versatile for formal or casual social settings.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
FitRegular
Child Size UK9-10
MaterialPolyester
SizeM
Model Part NumberWSZ2K
BrandNike

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FAQs

What material are the Nike Academy Shorts made of?

They are crafted from high-performance polyester designed for durability and sweat management.

Can these be tumble dried?

While machine washing is fine, air drying is recommended to extend the life of the performance fabrics.

Are these shorts suitable for sports other than soccer?

Yes, their lightweight, breathable design makes them excellent for general athletic training, running, and gym classes.

Do these shorts have pockets?

The Nike Academy Shorts focus on a streamlined athletic fit and do not include pockets.

How should I choose the right size?

These shorts follow standard children's sizing; select based on the provided age and waist measurements for the best regular fit.

Troubleshooting

Waistband feels too loose during play

Adjust the integrated drawcord for a tighter, more secure fit around the hips.

Fabric feels damp after intense exercise

Ensure the shorts are worn directly against the skin rather than over other clothing to allow the Dri-FIT technology to function correctly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture-wicking capabilities
  • Lightweight and breathable design
  • Secure, adjustable waistband
  • Durable enough for regular training sessions

Cons

  • Designed primarily for sports, not casual wear
  • Limited to a specific aesthetic style
  • Standard polyester fabric requires care to avoid snags

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of the garment, machine wash the shorts in cold water with similar colors. It is recommended to avoid using fabric softeners, as these can coat the performance fibers and reduce the effectiveness of the moisture-wicking technology. For the best results, hang dry the shorts to maintain the integrity of the elastic waistband and the shape of the fabric. The shorts are designed for youth sizes and provide a consistent fit across the 7-10 UK age range.