{"product_id":"phil-foden-match-issued-boots-2018-19-manchester-city","title":"Phil Foden | Match-Issued Boots | 2018\/19 | Manchester City","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Model: \u003c\/strong\u003eNike Phantom VSN Elite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Player: \u003c\/strong\u003ePhil Foden\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Condition: \u003c\/strong\u003eMatch-Issued \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Season: \u003c\/strong\u003e2018\/19\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Size: \u003c\/strong\u003eUK8\/US9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Soleplate: \u003c\/strong\u003eSG-Pro (Custom Magista Obra\/Opus)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Made in: \u003c\/strong\u003eMontebelluna, Italy (Nike Athlete Services)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Headline Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eUltra-rare\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e match issued Nike Phantom VSN Elite boots used by Phil Foden during the 2018\/19 Premier League and UEFA Champions League campaigns with Manchester City.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecially custom made to measure in Montebelluna, Italy, with internal player-coded labels\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e ‘999999999’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, confirming this pair was never intended for retail sale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonalised with\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e ‘FODEN’\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand the England flag detailed on the lateral side of each heel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a bespoke SG-Pro soleplate lifted from the Nike Magista Obra\/Opus model — a configuration \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003enot available on retail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Phantom VSNs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom padding runs full-length beneath the insole to provide shock absorption and comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePORON insoles, shaved at the forefoot to meet Foden’s precise specifications, despite retaining ‘Nike Grip’ branding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccompanied by the original Montebelluna factory box, displaying Foden’s name, boot model, and colourway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully authenticated and accompanied by the BC Boots UK\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bcbootsuk.com\/pages\/how-we-authenticate\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity\u003c\/a\u003e, including entry into the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bcbootsuk.com\/pages\/verify\"\u003eonline verification portal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Match \u0026amp; 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