- Model: Nike Phantom GX II Elite
- Player: Rico Lewis
- Condition: Match Worn
- Season: 2023/24
- Size: No size labels, measured to be UK7.5/US8.5
- Soleplate: FG, Tiempo Legend IV
- Made in: Montebelluna, Italy (Nike Athlete Services)
- Headline Features:
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Ultra-rare Nike Phantom GX II Elite match worn by and custom made for Manchester City & England starlet Rico Lewis.
- Worn by the player in England U-21’s 5–1 victory over Azerbaijan (22nd March 2024, Azersun Arena) and throughout the 2023/24 club season with Manchester City.
- Hand-built by Nike Athlete Services in Montebelluna, Italy to the player’s exact match specifications.
- Fitted with an exceptional, discontinued Tiempo Legend IV FG soleplate — a configuration unavailable to the public since 2013.
- Supplied with full BC Boots UK Certificate of Authenticity.
- Match History:
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Fixture: England U-21 5–1 Azerbaijan U-21
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Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifiers
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Date: 22nd March 2024
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Venue: Azersun Arena
- Player Personalisation Details:
- Right Boot – Lateral Heel:
– Player initials & squad number: “RL82”
- Left Boot – Lateral Side:
– Flags of:
– England
– Jamaica
– Barbados
- Player Details & Customisations:
- Bespoke Montebelluna hand-made construction by Nike Athlete Services.
- Custom-fit construction with no retail size labels, as typical of elite professional builds.
- Player’s custom foot last / mould ID number handwritten internally.
- Reinforced, thicker insole board built in for added strengthening and durability.
- Hybrid configuration combining Phantom GX II upper with Tiempo Legend IV FG soleplate.
- Collector Significance:
- One of the most technically unique Rico Lewis match worn pairs in existence.
- Combines international match provenance with rare Nike Athlete Services craftsmanship.
- Exceptional rarity due to bespoke soleplate, hand-built construction & historical season match-use.
- Strong long-term appreciation potential as Lewis’s career progresses.
