Hunt down every chance wearing adidas Predator League Tongue SG football boots in Lucid RedWhiteBl...Hunt down every chance wearing adidas Predator League Tongue SG football boots in Lucid RedWhiteBlack. To score more, you have to want more. One is never enough. Upgraded with an improved HybridFeel 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 Strikescale elements 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 control as you tee up another shot on goal.HybridFeel is adis tactile, flexible upper material, engineered for lightweight comfort and support so you can play your natural game which means slotting for fun, of course.Underfoot, the ControlPlate 2.0 soleplate returns with its matchwinning mix of agility, speed, and stability thanks to multidirectional traction. Predator range endorsed by Jude Bellingham, Alessia Russo, Trent AlexanderArnold, Gabriel Jesus, and Katie Zelem Regular fit Lace closure Synthetic HybridFeel upper with Strikescale grip elements Foldover tongue with strap adidas Primeknit collar ControlPlate 2.0 soleplate Made in part with recycled materials Soft ground football boots
Designed for football players seeking enhanced precision and control on soft ground, the adidas Predator League Tongue SG boots help you strike at will. While specifically optimized for wet, natural grass pitches, their upgraded HybridFeel upper, Strikescale elements, and ControlPlate 2.0 soleplate are engineered to deliver superior ball manipulation, swerve, and stability, giving you the edge in every game.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Red
Gender
Unisex
Shoe Size UK
10.5
Series
Predator
Model Part Number
JP5739
Brand
adidas
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of ground are the adidas Predator League Tongue SG boots suitable for?
These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, which are wet, muddy, or natural grass surfaces. Their specialized soleplate and studs provide optimal traction in these conditions.
How do I clean my Predator League Tongue SG boots?
After each use, remove excess mud with a soft brush, then wipe the boots down with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a mild soap solution. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat.
Can I use these boots on artificial grass or firm ground?
No, these boots are not suitable for artificial grass (AG) or firm ground (FG) pitches. Using them on surfaces they are not designed for can damage the studs and soleplate, reduce performance, and may void any warranty.
What does 'HybridFeel upper' mean?
HybridFeel refers to the synthetic upper material of the boot. It is engineered to be tactile and flexible, providing lightweight comfort and support while enhancing your natural feel on the ball.
Do these boots require breaking in?
Yes, like most new football boots, a short break-in period is recommended. Wear them for a few shorter training sessions before competitive matches to allow the materials to mold to your foot for optimal comfort and performance.
Are the studs on these boots replaceable?
The product information indicates a 'ControlPlate 2.0 soleplate' with fixed studs. These studs are generally not designed to be replaceable.
What is the purpose of the foldover tongue?
The foldover tongue provides a clean strike surface by covering the laces, which can help improve ball contact. It also contributes to a more integrated and secure fit, offering a classic football boot feel.
Troubleshooting
Poor grip or slipping on the pitch.
Confirm you are playing on a soft ground (SG) pitch. The ControlPlate 2.0 soleplate is specifically designed for these conditions. Ensure studs are clean of mud or debris.
Boots feel uncomfortable or too tight.
Ensure you have the correct size. New boots often require a break-in period; wear them for short training sessions. Adjust lacing for a custom, comfortable fit. The Primeknit collar will adapt over time.
Ball control or shot accuracy is not as expected.
Allow time to adapt to the new Strikescale elements and pronounced touch grooves. Practice your striking and passing techniques to maximize the benefits of these features. Ensure the foldover tongue is properly positioned.
Boots are getting damaged quickly.
Ensure you are using the boots only on soft ground surfaces as intended. Using them on harder surfaces like firm ground or artificial grass will cause rapid wear to the studs and soleplate. Follow proper cleaning and drying instructions after each use.
Odor develops in the boots.
After each use, ensure boots are thoroughly air-dried. You can also use boot deodorizers or stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and combat odors.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhanced Ball Control: Strikescale elements and pronounced touch grooves offer superior grip and manipulation of the ball.
Improved Shot Precision & Swerve: Directly benefits from the grip elements, allowing for more accurate and bending shots.
Comfortable & Secure Fit: The HybridFeel upper, Primeknit collar, and integrated tongue provide a snug yet comfortable feel.
Excellent Soft Ground Traction: The ControlPlate 2.0 soleplate ensures reliable grip and agility on wet and muddy pitches.
Durable Construction: Built with quality materials to withstand the rigors of competitive play.
Soft Ground Specific: Not suitable for use on firm ground, artificial turf, or indoor surfaces, which can damage the boots and compromise performance.
Lace Closure: Players preferring laceless designs may find this less appealing.
Requires Break-in: Like most high-performance boots, a short break-in period may be needed for optimal comfort.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Lacing: Ensure laces are tied securely but not overly tight. The foldover tongue should sit comfortably over the laces, secured by its strap (if applicable) to create a clean strike surface.
Break-in: New boots may feel stiff initially. Wear them for short periods during training sessions to allow the materials to mold to your foot before competitive matches. This will enhance comfort and fit.
Compatibility
Ground Type: These boots are exclusively designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, which are natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or heavily watered. The specialized studs provide optimal grip in these conditions.
Incompatibility: Do NOT use these boots on firm ground (FG), artificial grass (AG), or indoor (IC) surfaces. Using SG boots on unsuitable surfaces will lead to premature wear of the studs and soleplate, can cause discomfort, and may increase the risk of injury due to improper traction.
Care Instructions
Cleaning After Use: Immediately after each use, remove excess mud and debris from the upper and soleplate using a soft brush or a damp cloth. This prevents mud from hardening and damaging the material.
Wiping: Wipe down the entire boot with a damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, a mild soap solution can be used, but avoid harsh chemicals.
Drying: Air dry your boots naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources (like radiators or in direct sunlight) as this can cause the materials to crack or shrink.
Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Using a boot bag can protect them from dust and damage.
Stud Check: Regularly inspect the studs for any signs of wear or damage. If removable, ensure they are tightened before each use (though these seem fixed).