adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG - White - Silver - Striped - Football Boots

Name: adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG - White - Silver - Striped - Football Boots
Brand: adidas
SKU: 5dsesffouf
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Gender

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Designed for elite strikers and playmakers, the adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG is built for players who demand precision control and superior ball swerve. These boots leverage advanced grip technology and a lightweight, responsive fit to enhance performance on firm ground surfaces. While they offer professional-grade features, users should be aware that the aesthetic lacquer finish on the soleplate may naturally wear away during intensive use without impacting the boot's functional integrity.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	White
Gender	Unisex
Material	Suede
Shoe Size UK	8.5
Accent Colour	Silver
Shoe Type	Football Boots
Series	Predator
Model Part Number	ID8965
Brand	adidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass?

These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) surfaces. While they may work on some synthetic surfaces, they are optimized for natural grass.

What is the purpose of the foldover tongue?

The foldover tongue provides a secure, locked-in feel and offers a smoother, cleaner striking surface by covering the laces.

Does the lacquer finish on the soleplate affect grip?

No, the lacquer is a cosmetic finish. The actual traction is provided by the molded studs on the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate.

Can I put these boots in the washing machine?

No, machine washing can damage the adhesive and synthetic materials. Always clean by hand using a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary.

What professional players wear these?

The Predator line is worn by players including Jude Bellingham, Alessia Russo, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Gabriel Jesus, and Katie Zelem.

Are these made with sustainable materials?

Yes, the Predator Elite is made in part with recycled materials as part of adidas' commitment to reducing waste.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight initially

The Primeknit collar and HybridTouch upper are designed to adapt to your foot; wear them for light training sessions to allow the materials to stretch and conform to your foot shape.

Lacquer wearing off the soleplate

This is a normal aesthetic occurrence for this model and does not affect the performance, grip, or durability of the boots.

Accumulation of mud in the studs

Use a specialized boot cleaning tool or a dull plastic scraper to dislodge mud after matches to ensure the traction remains consistent.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent ball control and grip via Strikeskin fins
Lightweight and comfortable HybridTouch synthetic construction
Secure, integrated feel provided by the foldover tongue
High-stability soleplate ideal for firm ground surfaces
Endorsed by top-tier professional athletes

Cons

Lacquer finish on the soleplate will fade with use
Performance fit may require a break-in period for some users
Specifically optimized for firm ground, limiting cross-surface versatility

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best performance from your Predator Elite boots, ensure you are playing on firm ground (FG) surfaces. Using these boots on artificial grass or excessively hard ground can lead to premature stud wear.

Maintenance Tips:

After each session, brush off loose dirt and mud using a soft brush.
Wipe the synthetic HybridTouch upper with a damp cloth to maintain material integrity.
If the boots become wet, stuff them with newspaper and allow them to air dry away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp the materials.
Avoid leaving the boots in your sports bag after use; store them in a cool, well-ventilated area to prevent odor and material breakdown.