Nike will expand the lineup of Epic Phantom React color options for the month of August and our next to preview comes highlighted in ‘Football Grey’. This offering features a Grey Flyknit upper with a Yellow heel clip, another shade of Grey on the taping and a Blue plastic piece below the heel. A Black bold Swoosh on the upper ankle atop a White React cushioned sole completes the design.
Look for the Nike Epic Phantom React Flyknit Football Grey to debut on August 1st at select retailers and Nike.com for the retail price of $160.
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