6 of the Hottest New Women’s Soccer Cleats This Summer
Nike has been a premier outlet for women’s soccer cleats internationally. But for the USWNT, a long-term partnership was created in 2021. Two years later, Nike released its first cleats specifically made for the female style of play, the Phantom Luna. Nike has proven its innovative techniques to enhance play and recently released the most popular cleats. Here is a list of summer’s hottest new women’s soccer cleats.
1. Nike Phantom Luna 2
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Extending its original Phantom Luna series. Nike has improved the pink, stylish boot with the Nike Cyclone 360 traction and Nike Gripknit. The elite series is made to create a high-quality style of play with new agility and striking ability. The materials it uses are updated based on its reviews of last year. The series is revolutionary in how it caters to a female athlete. It can prevent harshness on the knees and turns without consequences.
2. SoCal Pack
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These cleats were created in partnership with Alyssa Thompson. She combined the bright, sunny colors of Southern California, her home, with the Mercurial SuperFly. The cleats feature 80s neon colors of bright pink, green, and blue that make the game fun and definitely attract the eye. Thompson has been a standout player for the USWNT and Angel City.
Also in the pack, Alex Morgan has contributed a cleat combined with the Nike Phantom GX. These cleats have specific indents on the top of the boot that grip onto the ball when striking and provide an extra boost of power.
3. Nike Mercurial Vapor and Superfly
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The Nike Mercurial Vapor and Superfly are coming soon and will be the cleats of the summer. Nike has expressed its ability to create championship athletes. The cleats are made with Air Zoom, which creates traction on the field to outrun players. They have vibrant orange cleats with a sleek white base. Excitement is in the air with these cleats as the Olympics arrive.
4. Nike Phantom GX2 Pro
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Like the Phantom Luna, these cleats can be purchased in a beautiful rose color. They also feature black-and-white options. What sets these cleats apart is their innovative, sustainable design. The materials they are made of are at least 20% recycled. They are also made of stretchy Flyknit as their base, and the cleats have Nike Cyclone 360 traction.
5. Nike Phantom Barna
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This cleat is an ode to Barcelona and the team itself. It is a form of artistry, with its pastel colors highlighting the culture of this Spanish city. The structure has a classic design, but its exterior portrays the architectural designs of Barcelona and its dynamic culture.
6. Nike Air Mercurial TN
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This cleat has a classical structure. Its sunset colorway with bright orange and black stripes ultimately sets it apart. Its light structure leads to more speed and swift movements. It has been in partnership with Vinícius Jr., a top Brazilian player known for his light touch and quickness on the field.
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