The Nike Phantom Luna II Academy TF football shoes are engineered for young players seeking game-defining, disruptive play on artificial turf, offering superior agility and precision. With advanced features for ball control and comfort, they help users execute devastating turns and lethal strikes. While optimized for turf, these specific boots are designed for child sizes and are not intended for use on natural grass or other surfaces.
NIKESKIN Upper: Enhances ball control and touch in all weather conditions, ensuring a consistent feel.
Integrated Strike Zone Texturing: Strategically placed textured rings on the instep facilitate clean connections with the ball, enabling laser-guided shots and precise passes.
Soft, Stretchy Collar: Provides a snug, comfortable fit around the ankle, adapting to the foot's movement.
Asymmetric Heel Section: Specifically designed to reduce the risk of irritation and chafing, offering lasting comfort during extended play.
Aggressive Rubber Traction: The outsole features a pattern of rubber studs optimized for reliable grip and quick, multi-directional movement on artificial turf (TF) surfaces.
Phantom Series Endorsement: Part of the Phantom range, endorsed by elite players such as Erling Haaland, Kevin De Bruyne, Ella Toone, Phil Foden, and Alexia Putellas, signifying high performance standards.
Excellent ball control and touch in various conditions due to NIKESKIN technology.
Improved precision for shots and passes with the integrated Strike Zone texturing.
High level of comfort and reduced irritation thanks to the soft collar and asymmetric heel.
Reliable, aggressive grip specifically designed for turf surfaces, enhancing agility.
Durable construction suitable for frequent use in academy-level play.
Part of a prestigious line endorsed by professional footballers.
Exclusively designed for artificial turf (TF) surfaces; not suitable for natural grass or indoor courts.
This specific variant is sized for children, limiting its use for adult players.
The 'Academy' series, while high-performing, may not include all the premium features found in 'Elite' models.
Color options for this specific model variant are limited (Black).
Excellent ball control and touch in various conditions due to NIKESKIN technology.
Improved precision for shots and passes with the integrated Strike Zone texturing.
High level of comfort and reduced irritation thanks to the soft collar and asymmetric heel.
Reliable, aggressive grip specifically designed for turf surfaces, enhancing agility.
Durable construction suitable for frequent use in academy-level play.
Part of a prestigious line endorsed by professional footballers.
Exclusively designed for artificial turf (TF) surfaces; not suitable for natural grass or indoor courts.
This specific variant is sized for children, limiting its use for adult players.
The 'Academy' series, while high-performing, may not include all the premium features found in 'Elite' models.
Color options for this specific model variant are limited (Black).
These Nike Phantom Luna II Academy TF boots are built for players who want to dominate the game through agility and precision on turf. The NIKESKIN upper ensures that players maintain a consistent touch on the ball, whether dribbling through tight spaces or making quick passes.
The integrated Strike Zone texturing is a game-changer for offensive players. When taking a shot, the textured rings provide a clean, direct connection, allowing for more powerful and accurate strikes. Similarly, for midfielders or playmakers, these textured areas facilitate those 'trademark pinged passes' that Phantom players are known for, helping to dictate the tempo of the match.
On the pitch, the aggressive rubber traction sole provides the necessary grip for rapid changes in direction, quick accelerations, and sharp stops, crucial for outmaneuvering defenders. This makes them ideal for tricky No.10s who need to turn quickly or pure finishers who require stable footing for explosive shots. The soft, stretchy collar and asymmetric heel work together to keep the foot securely in place while minimizing distractions from discomfort, allowing players to focus entirely on their performance.
Lacing: Ensure laces are tied securely but not overly tight. You want a snug fit that allows for full range of motion. Experiment with lacing patterns if you feel pressure points.
Break-in Period: Like all new footwear, these boots may require a short break-in period. Wear them for light training sessions before a match to allow them to conform to your feet.
Socks: Always wear appropriate football socks designed for moisture-wicking and cushioning to enhance comfort and prevent blisters.
Surface: These boots are strictly designed for Turf (TF) surfaces. This includes artificial grass pitches with shorter synthetic fibers and rubber pellets. Do not use them on natural firm ground (FG), soft ground (SG), or artificial ground (AG) with longer synthetic blades, as this can damage the boots and increase the risk of injury.
Sizing: This specific model is a UK Child size 6.5. Ensure you have selected the correct size for the wearer.
To ensure the longevity and performance of your Nike Phantom Luna II Academy TF boots:
Cleaning After Each Use: After every training session or match, gently brush off loose dirt and debris from the upper and sole. Use a damp cloth with mild soap (if necessary) to wipe down the NIKESKIN upper. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Rinsing Sole: You can gently rinse the rubber sole under water to remove embedded turf pellets or mud.
Drying: Always air dry your boots at room temperature. Never put them in a dryer or expose them to direct heat (e.g., radiators, direct sunlight) as this can damage the materials and adhesives. Stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and help maintain their shape.
Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Using a boot bag can protect them from scuffs and dirt during transport.
Odor Control: Use boot deodorizers or simply air them out regularly to prevent odors.