Hunt down every chance wearing adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG football boots in WhiteCore BlackMe...Hunt down every chance wearing adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG football boots in WhiteCore BlackMet Gold. To score more, you have to want more. One is never enough. Upgraded with an improved HybridTouch upper, the latest Predator feeds your hunger for goals, delivering the performance you need to strike at will.Its a hattrick of tweaks. The refined structure of the Strikeskin rubber fins gives more purchase on the ball for even greater precision and swerve. The tongue is slightly larger for a more integrated fit and feel. And the touch grooves are more pronounced, granting superior responsiveness and control as you tee up another shot on goal.HybridTouch is adis nextgen synthetic suede and foil combo, engineered for lightweight comfort and support so you can play your natural game which means slotting for fun, of course.Underfoot, the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate returns with its matchwinning mix of agility, speed, and stability thanks to multidirectional traction and an ergonomic external heel counter. Predator range endorsed by Jude Bellingham, Alessia Russo, Trent AlexanderArnold, Gabriel Jesus, and Katie Zelem Regular fit Lace closure HybridTouch upper with Strikeskin grip elements Foldover tongue with strap adidas Primeknit collar ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate Made in part with recycled materials Soft ground football boots Please note The lacquer finish on the bottom of this boot may wear off during play but will not affect the performance of the product
Take control of the pitch with the adidas Predator Elite Fold-Over Tongue Soft Ground Football Boots. Crafted with a HybridTouch upper for superior ball control and rubber Strikeskin fins for pinpoint precision, they're built for soft ground play. Perfect for high-pressure match days, these boots offer a sleek design and reliable performance to help you stay ahead of the competition. Product Highlights:
- The ControlFrame 2.0 soft ground outsole with screw-in studs provides exceptional stability and traction on soft ground surfaces.
- The PRIMEKNIT collar wraps your foot securely for improved comfort and support during play.
- Signature 3-Stripe branding on both sides of the foot is a bold, iconic look that reflects adidas' heritage and quality.
- Composition: Upper: synthetic / textile. Lining: textile. Sole: synthetic.
- Care: Refer to product instructions.
Designed for serious footballers aiming for superior precision and control on soft ground, the adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots enhance ball contact, stability, and comfort. These boots are engineered to maximize goal-scoring opportunities, featuring advanced grip and an integrated fit. While the soleplate's lacquer may show wear, this characteristic does not impact the product's performance.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
White
Gender
Male
Material
Suede
Shoe Size UK
10
Series
Predator
Brand
adidas
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of playing surface are these boots designed for?
These adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots are specifically designed for *soft ground (SG)* football pitches, which typically feature wet or muddy natural grass.
What is 'HybridTouch' material?
HybridTouch is an adidas-developed synthetic suede and foil combination. It's engineered to provide a lightweight feel, comfort, and crucial support to help you play your natural game.
Will the soleplate's lacquer wearing off affect the boot's performance?
No, the lacquer finish on the bottom of the boot is cosmetic and is designed to wear off during play. This will not affect the boot's performance, durability, or traction on the pitch.
How do I clean my adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots?
After use, gently brush off loose dirt and wipe the boots with a damp cloth and mild soap if needed. Allow them to air dry naturally, away from direct heat sources. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
What is the benefit of the foldover tongue?
The foldover tongue provides a cleaner striking surface by covering the laces, enhancing ball contact and feel. It also contributes to a more integrated and secure fit around the foot.
Are these boots made with recycled materials?
Yes, these boots are made in part with recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to reducing waste and promoting more sustainable product creation.
Troubleshooting
The lacquer finish on my soleplate is wearing off.
This is a normal and expected characteristic of the boot. The lacquer is a cosmetic finish that will wear off during play, but it does not affect the performance, grip, or durability of the boot. Continue to use as normal.
I'm experiencing discomfort or blisters when wearing the boots.
Ensure you have the correct size. High-performance boots often require a short break-in period; wear them for shorter sessions initially. Make sure your socks are appropriate for football and consider moisture-wicking options. If discomfort persists, check if the lacing is too tight or uneven.
The boots feel slippery or I'm losing grip on the pitch.
Verify that you are playing on a soft ground (SG) pitch. These boots are specifically designed for wet, natural grass. If playing on other surfaces like firm ground or artificial turf, the studs will not provide optimal traction and could be damaged. Also, check if any studs are missing or damaged.
The foldover tongue is not staying in place or feels loose.
Ensure the tongue's integrated strap is properly secured. Adjust your lacing to be snug over the midfoot, which can help keep the tongue firmly in position. Over time, the materials will conform better to your foot for an integrated fit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhanced Ball Precision and Swerve: Strikeskin grip elements significantly improve ball contact for accurate shots and passes.
Superior Responsiveness and Control: Pronounced touch grooves offer excellent ball feel, aiding in confident play.
Integrated and Secure Fit: The foldover tongue with strap and Primeknit collar ensure a snug, supportive, and comfortable fit.
Lightweight Comfort: HybridTouch upper provides a comfortable experience without sacrificing support.
Optimal Performance on Soft Ground: ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate delivers exceptional agility, speed, and stability on appropriate surfaces.
Sustainable Material Use: Incorporates recycled materials, contributing to environmental responsibility.
Cons
Surface Specificity: Optimized exclusively for *soft ground (SG)* pitches; performance may be compromised on other surfaces.
Soleplate Lacquer Wear: The lacquer finish on the bottom of the boot is designed to wear off during play, though this is cosmetic and does not affect performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Lacing: Utilize the traditional lace closure to achieve a custom, secure fit. Ensure laces are tied firmly but not too tightly to avoid discomfort.
Tongue Adjustment: Position the foldover tongue comfortably over your laces, securing it with the integrated strap. This helps maintain a clean striking surface and a snug feel.
Break-In Period: Like most high-performance football boots, a short break-in period may be beneficial. Wear them during light training sessions to allow the Primeknit collar and HybridTouch upper to mold to your foot's unique shape for optimal comfort and performance.
Compatibility
Pitch Type: These boots are specifically engineered for soft ground (SG) football pitches. They feature conical studs designed to penetrate wet, natural grass surfaces, providing maximum traction.
Avoid Other Surfaces: Using these boots on firm ground (FG), artificial turf (AG), or indoor courts is not recommended as it can damage the studs, compromise your grip, and potentially void any product guarantees related to performance on unsuitable surfaces.
Care
Cleaning: After each use, remove loose dirt and mud using a soft brush or cloth. Wipe the entire boot surface with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct sunlight, radiators, or other heat sources, as this can cause materials to shrink, crack, or become stiff.
Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place. Using boot trees or stuffing them with newspaper can help maintain their shape.
Soleplate Wear Note: The lacquer finish on the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic occurrence and does not affect the boot's performance, durability, or structural integrity. No special care is needed for this specific aspect.