Nike Pitch Football - FA24 Recreational soccer ball Unisex BRIGHT CRIMSON/BLACK Size 5




The Nike Pitch Football in Bright Crimson/Black (Size 5) is designed for soccer players looking to enhance their skills in training and perform confidently in recreational competitive games. Its key win is the advanced Aerowsculpt technology and textured surface, providing enhanced flight stability and control. A minor caveat is that the ball requires inflation before use, which is standard for most soccer balls.
| Model Part Number | FZ7553-635 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nike |
This specific Nike Pitch Football is a Size 5, which is the standard size for players typically aged 12 and above, including adults.
No, the Nike Pitch Football is shipped deflated and requires inflation with a standard ball pump and needle before its first use.
The ball is constructed from a blend of 60% rubber, 15% PU (polyurethane), 13% polyester, and 12% EVA (ethylene-vinyl acetate), ensuring a balance of durability, touch, and performance.
To clean, simply wipe the ball with a damp cloth after use. For more stubborn dirt, a mild soap solution can be applied, then rinsed with clean water and air-dried away from direct sunlight.
The Nike Pitch Football is ideal for training sessions and recreational competitive games. While durable and performance-oriented, it is primarily designed for recreational use rather than high-level professional matches.
Nike Aerowsculpt technology features moulded grooves on the ball's surface that are designed to disrupt airflow. This reduces drag and helps the ball maintain a more stable flight path, leading to more accurate passes and shots.
Check the inflation valve for any debris or damage. Ensure the needle is fully inserted during inflation to create a proper seal. If the issue persists, the bladder might be compromised, and replacement may be necessary.
Ensure the ball's surface is clean. Dirt, mud, or moisture can reduce grip. Wipe the ball thoroughly with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary, then dry completely.
Check if the ball is properly inflated to the recommended pressure. Under-inflation can lead to poor flight characteristics. Also, ensure the ball is clean and free of excessive mud, which can affect its balance.
Your Nike Pitch Football will arrive deflated and requires inflation before use. Use a standard ball pump and needle to inflate it to the recommended pressure, which is usually indicated near the valve. Avoid over-inflating, as this can damage the ball and affect its performance.
This ball is designed for recreational soccer players and training sessions. It is suitable for use on most common playing surfaces, including natural grass and artificial turf. The Size 5 is standard for players typically aged 12 and above, making it compatible with most youth and adult leagues.