Football (soccer ball) NIKE Academy HV4386-104 — size not specified, training match ball

NIKE Academy HV4386-104 is a football designed for training and match practice. Part of the Academy line, this ball combines a durable outer cover with a standard panel construction to provide predictable flight and consistent touch during drills, small-sided games and repeated use. It is intended for clubs, schools and recreational players who need a dependable ball for routine training and practice sessions.

Advantages

The ball’s robust outer material resists abrasion and maintains shape after frequent impacts, while the panel layout supports stable aerodynamics and accurate trajectory. Consistent surface texture improves ball control and passing accuracy, and the construction reduces irregular rebound for reliable practice outcomes. Its neutral design makes it suitable for a wide range of players and training conditions.

Suitable for

• Team training sessions and drills
• School PE classes and youth coaching
• Small-sided and recreational matches
• Skills practice: passing, control, and shooting

Key specifications

• Type: Training and match practice football
• Construction: Standard multi-panel design for predictable flight
• Outer cover: Durable synthetic material for abrasion resistance
• Surface: Textured for improved grip and ball control
• Intended use: Clubs, schools, recreational players

How to use

Inflate the ball to the recommended pressure shown on the ball’s valve area before use. Use the ball on appropriate surfaces such as grass, artificial turf or indoor courts, taking care to avoid sharp objects and rough surfaces that may damage the outer cover. For consistent performance, check pressure regularly and clean the ball with a damp cloth after use. Rotate multiple balls during heavy training to extend service life.

Usage recommendations

Store the ball indoors in a dry place away from extreme temperatures. Inspect the ball periodically for seam or cover damage and maintain proper inflation to preserve shape and playability.