- Model: Nike Phantom GX Elite
- Player: John Stones
- Condition: Match Worn & Dual Hand Signed
- Season: 2023/24
- Size: No size labels, measured to be UK7.5/US8.5
- Soleplate: SG-Pro (Custom — CTR360 Maestri III)
- Made in: Montebelluna, Italy (Nike Athlete Services)
- Headline Features:
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Nike Phantom GX Elite match worn and double hand signed by England international and Manchester City defender, John Stones.
Worn during the FA Community Shield Final vs Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on 6th August 2023 and in Premier League fixtures throughout the 2023/24 season.
- Custom made to measure at Nike’s Athlete Services facility in Montebelluna, Italy, engineered to Stones’ precise foot shape and performance requirements.
- Player Features & Customisations:
- Lateral side: personalised ‘STONES’ with England flag on the right boot.
- Medial side: personalised with Stones’ children’s names ‘CONNIE’, ‘ISAIAH’ & ‘KOBE’.
- Perfectly photo-matched to high-level match footage across domestic and international competitions.
- Elite-Level Structural Modifications:
- Custom SG-Pro soleplate built from CTR360 Maestri III components, made transparent for disguise purposes.
- Carbon fibre plate incorporated for reinforcement and metatarsal protection.
- Custom padding added beneath the lacing system to prevent lace bite and increase comfort.
- Thicker, reinforced insole boards built in to provide rigidity and energy return.
- Historical Significance:
- Part of Manchester City’s record-breaking 2023/24 campaign, winning a fourth consecutive Premier League title, with Stones playing a key defensive role.
- Also worn during England UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifier fixtures, representing top-level international competition.
- Collector & Investment Significance:
- Fully verified with the BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
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Museum-Level Item: Rare dual hand-signed, match worn Phantom GX Elite boots from a top English defender, perfect for collectors and investors in elite football memorabilia.
