{"product_id":"ruben-dias-match-worn-boots-photo-matched-2022-fifa-world-cup-portugal","title":"Rúben Dias | Match-Worn Boots | Photo-Matched | 2022 FIFA World Cup | Portugal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Model: \u003c\/strong\u003eNike Phantom GT Elite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Player: \u003c\/strong\u003eRúben Dias\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Condition: \u003c\/strong\u003eMatch-Worn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tournament: \u003c\/strong\u003e2022 FIFA World Cup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Size: \u003c\/strong\u003eUK11\/US12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Soleplate: \u003c\/strong\u003eSG-Pro\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Made in: \u003c\/strong\u003eBosnia\/Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Headline Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNike Phantom GT Elite match worn by Portugal and Manchester City’s defensive leader, Rúben Dias.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorn by the player during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, representing the Portugal national team.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDias wore this pair in three of Portugal’s four tournament fixtures, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewinning all there\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eincluding their Round of 16 victory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach boot features personalisation of “RUBEN DIAS” along with the Portugal flag to the lateral heel area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured in Bosnia and finished at Nike’s Athlete Services factory in Montebelluna, Italy — Nike’s elite athlete customisation facility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFitted with the SG-Pro soleplate, a \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eplayer-exclusive\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003econfiguration not made available on the retail Phantom GT model.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfectly photo-matched to up-close, in-game imagery of Dias wearing this exact pair, with the worn chrome finish on the right soleplate and intact finish on the left serving as key reference points.\u003c\/span\u003e\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\"\u003eCertification Package\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 History:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pair were worn by Rúben Dias throughout the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, one of the most \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprestigious\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e stages in international football.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24th November 2022 – Portugal 3–2 Ghana | Stadium 974, Doha\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e (Group H).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e28th November 2022 – Portugal 2–0 Uruguay | Lusail Stadium, Lusail\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e (Group H). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6th December 2022 – Portugal 6–1 Switzerland | Lusail Stadium, Lusail \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Round of 16). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDias played an instrumental role across these fixtures, anchoring Portugal’s defence with his trademark leadership and composure. 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