adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG Football Boots - White - UK 12

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10 10.5 11 11.5 12 12.5 13 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5

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Material

Leather Polyester Suede

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This guide is for serious football players looking to maximize their control and precision on soft ground. The adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots deliver a significant advantage in striking accuracy and ball manipulation, helping you convert more chances into goals. Be aware that the lacquer on the soleplate may wear during play, though this does not impact the boots' performance or structural integrity. These boots combine an updated HybridTouch upper with Strikeskin grip elements, a unique fold-over tongue, and the ControlFrame 2.0 soft ground soleplate for superior grip and feel.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	White
Gender	Unisex
Material	Suede
Shoe Size UK	12
Series	Predator
Brand	adidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What kind of pitches are these boots suitable for?

The adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, which are natural grass fields that are typically wet or muddy. They provide optimal traction and performance on these surfaces.

Are the studs on these boots replaceable?

Yes, these boots feature removable studs on the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate, allowing for replacement when worn or if you wish to customize your stud configuration.

What is 'HybridTouch' material?

HybridTouch is adidas' next-generation synthetic material, combining synthetic suede and foil. It's engineered to deliver lightweight comfort, excellent support, and a natural feel on the ball, enhancing your touch and control.

Is the wearing off of the soleplate's lacquer finish a defect?

No, the wearing off of the lacquer finish on the soleplate is a normal cosmetic occurrence during play and is not a defect. It does not affect the performance, durability, or structural integrity of the boots.

How should I clean my white Predator Elite boots?

To clean your boots, remove loose dirt with a soft brush or damp cloth immediately after use. For tougher stains, use a mild soap solution and a soft sponge. Avoid harsh chemicals. Air dry naturally away from direct heat.

Do these boots offer good ball control and shooting power?

Yes, the Predator Elite Tongue SG boots are engineered for superior ball control and shooting precision. The Strikeskin grip elements enhance ball purchase for swerve and accuracy, while the clean striking surface of the fold-over tongue aids in consistent power.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable during initial wear.

The Primeknit collar and HybridTouch upper require a brief break-in period. Wear the boots for short sessions around the house or during light training to allow them to adapt to your foot shape. Adjust lacing for a custom fit.

Lack of grip or stability on soft ground pitches.

Ensure all removable studs are clean and securely tightened before play. Check the condition of your studs; worn studs should be replaced. These boots are designed for soft ground; performance may vary on firmer surfaces.

Lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is normal and purely cosmetic. The lacquer finish is designed to wear with use and does not affect the performance, durability, or structural integrity of the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate.

Difficulty cleaning stubborn mud from the boots.

Allow mud to dry slightly, then gently brush off excess. Use a damp cloth with a mild soap solution. For intricate areas like the Strikeskin fins, a soft toothbrush can be effective. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive scrubbing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Superior Ball Control: Strikeskin grip elements and pronounced touch grooves offer exceptional ball manipulation, precision, and swerve.
Enhanced Striking Accuracy: Designed to provide the confidence and touch needed for precise shots on goal.
Comfortable & Secure Fit: The HybridTouch upper, Primeknit collar, and fold-over tongue combine for an integrated and supportive feel.
Optimized for Soft Ground: The ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate ensures excellent multidirectional traction and stability on natural soft pitches.
Lightweight Performance: Engineered for agility and speed without compromising on support.
Sustainable Construction: Made in part with recycled materials.

Cons

Lacquer Wear: The lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, though this is cosmetic and does not affect performance.
Surface Specificity: Primarily designed for soft ground (SG) pitches, offering sub-optimal performance on other surfaces.
Initial Feel: The integrated tongue design might require a short break-in period for some users to get accustomed to the snug fit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

First Wear: The adidas Primeknit collar and HybridTouch upper are designed for a snug fit. Wear them for short periods initially to allow the materials to mold to your foot shape.
Lacing: Utilize the lace closure to secure a comfortable and customized fit. Ensure the laces are tight enough to provide support but not so tight as to cause discomfort. The fold-over tongue can be secured with its strap.
Stud Check: Before each use, ensure all removable studs are securely tightened. This is crucial for safety and optimal performance on soft ground.

Compatibility

Pitch Type: These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, which are typically natural grass fields that are wet or muddy.
Performance: While they can be used on slightly firmer natural grass, their optimal performance, traction, and stud longevity are best achieved on soft, yielding surfaces. Avoid using them on artificial turf (AG) or firm ground (FG) to prevent damage to the boots and potential injury.

Care

Cleaning: After each use, remove loose mud and dirt using a soft brush or damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a mild soap solution and a soft sponge. Do not use harsh detergents or abrasive materials.
Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or prolonged direct sunlight, as this can damage the materials and adhesives. Stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and help retain their shape.
Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Consider using a boot bag to protect them from dust and damage.
Lacquer Note: The lacquer finish on the soleplate is cosmetic and may wear off during play. This is normal and does not impact the boot's performance or durability.