Under Armour Shadow Elite Football Boots - Black - UK 6
Micro warp upper for directional lock out, limited stretch & dynamic response. Engineered knit str...Micro warp upper for directional lock out, limited stretch & dynamic response. Engineered knit stretch collar for a close-to-foot feel & molded internal counter for improved hold & fit. 3D haptic micro-texture on vamp for wet & dry ball contact. Mach-Drive tuned carbon fiber plate with directional flex forefoot & forged carbon fiber midfoot helps you feel quicker. New last engineered & tested for speed players with snug fit & lower toe spring to get under the ball. Biomechanics-driven stud layout for max deceleration & acceleration with floating crystal studs for added sizzle. Best suited for natural grass surfaces - Style #: 6006234. Upper contains at least 20% recycled content. Weight: 7.5 oz. Lace type: Standard tie. Imported.
The Under Armour Shadow Elite Football Boots are designed for adult male players seeking enhanced speed and responsiveness on the pitch. These boots offer exceptional ball control and a secure fit, crucial for agile play. A potential consideration is their specific suitability for natural grass surfaces.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Male
Shoe Size UK
6
Accent Colour
Grey
Shoe Type
Football Boots
Series
Shadow Elite
Model Part Number
6006234-001-6.5
Brand
Under Armour
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of player are these boots designed for?
These boots are specifically engineered for speed players who need agility, responsiveness, and excellent ball control on the pitch.
Can I use these boots on artificial turf?
These boots are best suited for natural grass surfaces. While they might offer some grip on artificial turf, performance and durability may be compromised.
How do I clean my Under Armour Shadow Elite boots?
Clean with a soft brush or damp cloth after each use. Allow them to air dry naturally and avoid direct heat sources.
What does 'Micro Warp upper' mean?
The Micro Warp upper is a material technology that provides directional lock-out with minimal stretch, allowing for dynamic foot response during play.
How much do these boots weigh?
The Under Armour Shadow Elite Football Boots weigh approximately 7.5 oz.
Is there any recycled content in these boots?
Yes, the upper of these boots contains at least 20% recycled content.
What is the benefit of the Mach-Drive tuned carbon fiber plate?
The Mach-Drive plate, combined with its directional flex forefoot and forged carbon fiber midfoot, is designed to help players feel quicker and enhance their explosive movements.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure you are wearing appropriate football socks. Allow for a break-in period of a few training sessions. If discomfort persists, the boot's snug fit might not be suitable for your foot shape.
Traction is poor on the pitch.
Confirm you are playing on a natural grass surface. Ensure studs are clean and free from debris. Inspect studs for excessive wear; replacement may be necessary if significantly worn.
Ball feels slippery or control is reduced.
Wipe the vamp area with a clean, damp cloth to remove mud or moisture. The 3D haptic texture is designed for grip, but heavy build-up can impede performance.
Laces come undone easily.
Ensure laces are tied securely with a double knot if necessary. Consider replacing standard laces with specialized, anti-slip football laces.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhanced directional lock-out and responsiveness from the Micro Warp upper.
Secure and comfortable fit due to the engineered knit collar and internal counter.
Improved ball control in varied conditions with the 3D haptic texture.
Lightweight feel and increased quickness from the carbon fiber plate.
Optimized traction for acceleration and deceleration on natural grass.
Cons
Primarily designed for natural grass, may not perform optimally on artificial turf.
Snug fit may require a break-in period for some users.
Specific last engineered for speed players, potentially less ideal for wider feet.
Limited stretch in the upper might feel restrictive for players preferring a more flexible boot.
Weight of 7.5 oz may be a consideration for players seeking ultra-lightweight options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Ensure the boots are the correct size. Try them on with your usual football socks.
Lace the boots using the standard tie system, ensuring a snug but comfortable fit. Avoid over-tightening.
Compatibility:
Surface: These boots are best suited for natural grass (FG - Firm Ground) surfaces. Performance may be compromised on artificial turf, hard ground, or very wet/muddy conditions.
Player Type: Engineered for speed players who require agility, responsiveness, and direct ball contact.
Care:
Cleaning: After each use, remove excess dirt with a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources (e.g., radiators, hairdryers) as this can damage the materials.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a boot bag to protect them from damage and maintain their shape.