
Description
Nike Men's Phantom GX II Academy
Playmaker Agility & Precision NikeSkin Grip: The Nike Phantom GX 2 Academy FG/MG Football Boots "White / Metallic Gold Coin / Black" Dictate the tempo, pick out defense-splitting passes, and strike with lethal precision in a boot engineered specifically for decisive playmakers and clinical finishers. The FD6723-100 carries forward Nike’s premier Phantom control silo into its second generation, pairing an expanded NikeSkin contact zone with the game-changing Cyclone 360 rotational agility plate. Drenched in a clean, championship-worthy "White" upper accented by shimmering "Metallic Gold Coin" branding and sharp "Black" detailing, this boot makes a refined, authoritative statement on any pitch.
Benefits: Engineered for midfield maestros, creative wingers, deep-lying playmakers, and attacking forwards, this boot prioritizes pinpoint ball manipulation and explosive pivot agility. The soft, foot-conforming upper delivers broken-in comfort from the opening kickoff, eliminating harsh pressure points during sudden stops and sprints. By bringing the foot closer to the ball through textured NikeSkin, it enhances close control and touch consistency in both slick, rain-soaked matches and dry conditions. Underfoot, the multi-ground plate takes the stress out of pitch changes, offering consistent grip across firm natural lawns and synthetic turf alike.
Key Features:
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Expanded NikeSkin Touch Zone: Textured mesh overlay engineered across the primary striking and instep zones to enhance ball friction and ensure crisp passing and shooting control.
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Nike Cyclone 360 Agility Pattern: Circular forefoot stud array designed to facilitate rapid, rotational cuts with low rotational resistance, reducing joint torque while maximizing agile push-off.
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Hybrid Multi-Ground (FG/MG) Soleplate: Versatile molded TPU chassis with a combination of conical and bladed studs suited for both firm natural grass and artificial turf surfaces.
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Asymmetrical Lacing Matrix: Off-center lace setup that clears a larger, cleaner striking surface across the medial instep for uninhibited ball contact.
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Anatomically Contoured Soft Upper: Supple synthetic and textile construction that wraps the midfoot smoothly, locking down the foot without pinching.
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Championship Trophy Aesthetic: Elegant "White" and "Metallic Gold Coin" colorway contrasted with deep black accents for high-visibility prestige under the floodlights.
Product Details:
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Product Name: Nike Phantom GX 2 Academy FG/MG
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Silo: Nike Phantom / GX 2 Control Series
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Category: Men's / Unisex Performance Football (Soccer) Boots
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Colourway: White / Metallic Gold Coin / Black
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Style Code: FD6723-100
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Upper Material: Soft Engineered Upper with NikeSkin Touch Technology
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Soleplate / Stud Configuration: Hybrid FG/MG Plate with Nike Cyclone 360 Forefoot Pattern
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Insole: Cushioned, shock-attenuating insole
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Surface Compatibility: Firm Natural Grass (FG) and Artificial Turf / 3G / 4G (MG) Pitches
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Closure: Off-Center / Asymmetrical Lace-Up System
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Fit: Snug, Anatomical Control Fit
Buyer Guidance & Fit Profile:
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Who This Product Is Best Suited For: Ideal for creative midfielders, central playmakers, wingbacks, and strikers who prioritize tactical close control, spin on set pieces, and rapid directional pivots over pure straight-line track sprinting. Pairs naturally with modern club kits, technical grip socks, and control-focused training drills. Not intended for waterlogged, muddy pitches (where Soft Ground metal studs are required) or flat indoor sports surfaces (which require non-marking IC gum rubber soles).
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Fit & Sizing Determination: Fits True to Size (TTS) in standard Nike athletic footwear sizing. Compared to the narrower, ultra-streamlined Mercurial silo, the Phantom GX 2 Academy offers a marginally friendlier, more anatomical contour across the forefoot and midfoot. Players with standard to slightly wider feet will find the toe box accommodating; however, players with exceptionally wide feet (2E+) or those who use thick double-sock setups should consider going half a size up (0.5 size up) for optimal lateral comfort.
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Recommended Conditions & Activities: Optimised for firm natural grass pitches, modern 3G/4G artificial grass surfaces, and technical football drills. Care Recommendation: Tap boot outsoles together after training to dislodge artificial turf rubber crumb or packed soil; clean the white NikeSkin upper with a soft microfiber cloth dipped in lukewarm soapy water; clean around the Cyclone 360 stud plate using a soft nylon brush; never dry on or near radiators, open fires, or tumble dryers, as intense localized heat degrades synthetic bonding and soleplate adhesives; allow boots to dry naturally in an open, shaded room with newspaper or paper towels stuffed inside to maintain upper structure and draw out sweat.
Payments

Do You Accept Payment Over The Phone?
Yes, if you would like to pay for your item over the phone then please call us on 0161 336 2595 and we will have someone talk you through the process and complete your transaction. Please have all card details with you for a quicker and easier payment.
Are My Details Secure?
Absolutely! Trade Sports uses a 128-bit SSL certificate on the checkout page supplied by and kept up to date by Shopify to ensure that all customer information is kept secure and private at all times. We also use PayPal and Shopify Payments so you can rest assured that any private or sensitive information is safe.
Returns
Returns & Exchanges Policy
We want you to be completely satisfied with your order from Trade Sports. If an item isn’t quite right, we offer a straightforward 30-day returns window from the date of delivery for a refund or size/colour exchange.
Return Conditions
To qualify for a refund or exchange, items must meet the following criteria:
- Unworn & Unwashed: Items must be in pristine, brand-new condition with all original brand tags attached.
- Original Packaging: Items must be in their original manufacturer packaging (including branded footwear boxes and accessory bags).
- Protect the Box: Footwear boxes must not be taped or labelled directly. Please place the shoebox inside an outer mailing bag or postage box.
- Timeframe: Initiated within 30 days of delivery.
How to Return or Exchange (UK Customers)
All returns and exchanges are processed quickly and digitally through our online returns portal:
- Log In: Enter your order number and email/postcode into the portal.
- Select Items: Choose the items you wish to return and select whether you want a Refund or an Exchange (different size or colour).
- Pay & Generate Label: The tracked Royal Mail return label is £3.65, payable securely directly within the portal before your label is generated.
- Pack Your Parcel: Attach the label to your outer postal bag (never tape the shoebox directly). Drop it off at your nearest Post Office or parcel drop-off point.
Please note: Because your label is paid upfront in the portal, your item refund will not be subject to any return postage deductions upon arrival. For size or colour exchanges, once we receive and inspect your original pair, your replacement will be dispatched free of charge.
Prefer to Arrange Your Own Courier?
If you would rather use your own shipping method, please ensure you use a tracked service and obtain proof of postage. Address your parcel to:
Trade Sports Returns
Alpha House, Peel Street
Denton, Manchester
M34 3JY
United Kingdom
Damaged, Faulty, or Incorrect Items
Mistakes happen, and if we have sent you the wrong item or your order has arrived damaged or defective, we will put it right immediately at no cost to you.
Please email us right away at sales@tradesports.co.uk with your order number and a photo of the issue. We will supply a complimentary prepaid returns label.
(Please note: If you choose to arrange your own return shipping without contacting us first, return postage will only be reimbursed up to a maximum of £3.65).
Refunds & Processing Times
- Inspection: Once your parcel arrives at our Denton warehouse, our team will inspect the items against our return criteria.
- Processing: Please allow 2–3 working days from delivery for our warehouse to process your parcel.
- Payment Clearance: Once processed, you will receive an email confirmation. Funds typically take 5–7 working days to clear back into your original payment method.
- Original Shipping Fees: Express shipping upgrades (such as Royal Mail Tracked 24 or Special Delivery) are non-refundable in accordance with the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
International Returns (Outside the UK)
- Customers outside the UK are welcome to return items within the 30-day window using a tracked courier service of their choice.
- Return shipping costs and any applicable customs duties for overseas returns are the customer’s responsibility. We do not provide prepaid returns labels for international orders.
- EU Customers: In line with consumer regulations, standard original shipping costs will be refunded alongside the item value.
Extended Christmas Returns
Orders placed between 1st November and 24th December qualify for our extended holiday returns window. You have 60 days from purchase to return or exchange gifts, provided items remain unworn, brand new, and in their original packaging.
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