adidas Predator League Astro Turf Football Boots - Silver - UK 7.5
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.
Product Information
Full details
Designed for adult male players seeking superior ball control and agility on artificial surfaces, the adidas Predator League Astro Turf Football Boots deliver unmatched precision for every shot. While excelling on astroturf and artificial ground, their specialized sole makes them less suitable for natural grass pitches. These boots feature Hybridfeel uppers with 3D texture, grippy Strikescale fins, and a lug rubber outsole specifically optimized for synthetic playing fields.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Football Boots |
| Series | Predator 24 |
| Model Part Number | IF6376 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of playing surface are these boots designed for?
These adidas Predator League boots are specifically designed for astroturf and artificial ground (AG) pitches. The lug rubber outsoles provide optimal traction on these synthetic surfaces.
Can I use these boots on natural grass fields?
No, these boots are not recommended for natural grass. Their specialized lug rubber outsoles are optimized for artificial surfaces and may not provide adequate grip or performance on natural firm or soft ground.
How do I clean my adidas Predator League Astro Turf boots?
Wipe off dirt and debris with a soft brush or damp cloth after each use. For a deeper clean, use mild soap and water. Always air dry them away from direct heat sources.
Do I need to break in these boots?
Yes, it is recommended to wear them for a few light training sessions before competitive play to allow the boots to mold to your feet, ensuring maximum comfort and performance.
What is the benefit of the 'Strikescale fins'?
The Strikescale fins are strategically placed elements on the upper designed to provide enhanced grip and friction with the ball, leading to superior control, precision, and spin when striking or passing.
Are these boots suitable for wide feet?
Info needed: While the lace fastenings allow for some adjustability, specific information regarding the fit for wide feet is not provided. It is best to consult the adidas sizing guide or try them on to assess the fit for your foot type.
How can I prevent my boots from developing an odor?
After each use, remove insoles (if possible) and allow the boots to air out completely. You can also use shoe deodorizers or place newspaper inside them to absorb moisture and control odors.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure the lace fastenings are properly adjusted. Try loosening them slightly for initial wear, or consider a longer break-in period. If discomfort persists, consult the adidas sizing guide to ensure the correct size was purchased. Info needed: consult adidas sizing guide for specific fit advice.
Reduced grip on astroturf.
Check the lug rubber outsoles for accumulated dirt or debris, especially rubber crumbs, and clean them thoroughly. Ensure the playing surface itself is not excessively wet or worn. Over time, the sole's grip may diminish with wear and tear; regular inspection is recommended.
Ball control feels off.
Practice with the boots to get accustomed to the Hybridfeel uppers and Strikescale fins. Ensure your laces are tied securely to prevent your foot from shifting inside the boot, which can impact touch and control.
Boots are making squeaking noises.
This can sometimes occur with new boots or specific artificial surfaces. It's usually harmless and can often be resolved by ensuring your socks are compatible with the boot lining, or by a short break-in period.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional ball control and precision for shooting and passing.
- Optimized grip and traction specifically for astroturf and artificial ground surfaces.
- Comfortable and secure fit thanks to lace fastenings.
- Enhances agility and speed on synthetic pitches.
- Durable construction designed for demanding play.
Cons
- Primarily designed for astroturf and artificial ground, limiting versatility on other surfaces.
- May not provide optimal performance or grip on natural grass pitches.
- Potential break-in period required for optimal comfort and performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup
- Lacing: Before your first use, ensure the lace fastenings are adjusted to provide a snug yet comfortable fit around your foot. Start from the bottom eyelets and work your way up, pulling firmly but not too tightly. A secure fit is crucial for ball control and injury prevention.
- Break-in Period: Like all new football boots, these may require a short break-in period. Wear them for a few light training sessions before a competitive match to allow the materials to mold to your feet.
Compatibility
These boots are specifically designed and optimized for astroturf and artificial ground (AG) pitches. The lug rubber outsole provides the best grip and performance on these synthetic surfaces. They are not recommended for use on natural grass (firm ground, soft ground) or indoor courts, as the sole pattern is not suited for those environments and could lead to reduced performance or premature wear.
Care & Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life and maintain the performance of your boots:
- Cleaning: After each use, remove any loose dirt or rubber crumbs from the Hybridfeel uppers and lug rubber outsoles using a soft brush or cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Drying: Always allow your boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources (like radiators or hairdryers), as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, ideally in a boot bag to protect them from dust and damage. Avoid leaving them in direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Odour Control: If odours develop, you can use shoe deodorizers or place newspaper inside the boots to absorb moisture and smell.