MIZUNO CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF SOCCER HERITAGE WITH THE MORELIA RUBY RED PACK, AND LAUNCHES TWO NEW INNOVATIONS FOR 2025

[Peachtree Corners, GA, June 1, 2025] — Mizuno is proud to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its most iconic soccer cleat with the global launch of the Morelia Ruby Red Pack. Blending traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, the Ruby Red Morelia honors Mizuno’s enduring legacy in the game while looking boldly toward the future.

Inspired by the traditional Japanese symbol of strength and celebration, the Ruby Red colorway pays tribute to four decades of performance, elegance, and evolution. With each iteration since its debut, the Morelia has remained true to its original silhouette while becoming lighter, faster, and more refined. The Ruby Red Pack is more than a throwback—it’s a celebration of timeless style and a symbol of what’s to come.

Designed for players who honor heritage but push boundaries, the Morelia Ruby Red is for those who bring both finesse and fire to the field.

Also launching June 1: Mizuno Alpha II and Morelia Neo IV β

Mizuno is also introducing two state-of-the-art cleats engineered for today’s elite players:

Mizuno Alpha II — A New Dimension of Speed
The Alpha II is Mizuno’s most advanced speed cleat to date. Weighing just 185g, this lightweight powerhouse is crafted for players who want to maximize acceleration and agility.

Key Features:

  • New Engineered Fit woven upper with ZEROGLIDE α MESH for a barefoot feel
  • Lightweight construction designed for explosive speed
  • Improved tongue construction for enhanced comfort
  • MIZUNO ENERZY foam for unmatched energy return and cushioning

Engineered for those chasing every edge, the Alpha II delivers a cutting-edge speed experience built from the ground up.

Morelia Neo IV β Japan — Comfort Redefined
Handcrafted in Japan, the Morelia Neo IV β combines world-class materials and design precision for unmatched comfort and fit. Drawing from the Japanese KAIZEN philosophy of continuous improvement, this cleat delivers a second-skin feel without compromising speed or support.

Key Features:

  • Premium K-Leather upper with next-gen lightweight components
  • Optimized fit and structure for high-speed performance
  • Made in Japan craftsmanship with modern innovation

Morelia II Japan — An Icon Endures
With its classic silhouette, the Morelia II Japan remains one of the most respected cleats in the game. Handcrafted from premium K-Leather and built with timeless attention to detail, this cleat continues to deliver on quality, heritage, and performance.

For more information on Mizuno Soccer and the 2025 footwear lineup, visit mizunousa.com or follow @mizunousa on social media.

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