Under Armour Shadow Elite 4 FG - Green - 8.5

These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) and are best suited for natural grass pitches that are firm, dry, or slightly damp.

Wear them around the house for short periods before your first match. Gradually increase the duration of wear. The snug fit is intentional for lockdown, so a short break-in period is common.

No, these FG (Firm Ground) boots are not recommended for artificial grass or synthetic turf. The stud pattern is optimized for natural grass and may cause discomfort or injury on harder artificial surfaces.

The Micro Warp upper provides a structured yet flexible fit that locks down your foot for directional stability and support during rapid movements and changes in direction.

The Under Armour Shadow Elite 4 FG football boots weigh approximately 7.5 oz (about 213 grams) for a men's size 9, contributing to a feeling of lightness and speed.

Yes, the upper of these boots contains at least 20% recycled content, aligning with Under Armour's sustainability initiatives.

Wipe clean with a damp cloth after use and allow to air dry naturally away from direct heat. Avoid harsh detergents. Store in a cool, dry place.

Ensure laces are not overtightened. The Micro Warp upper and engineered knit collar are designed for a snug fit; allow for a break-in period of a few sessions. If discomfort persists, consider if the snug fit is suitable for your foot shape.

Confirm you are using the boots on the intended surface. These are FG boots, designed for firm, natural grass. Using them on artificial turf or wet/muddy ground may result in reduced traction.

Some wear on the carbon fibre soleplate, especially on the forefoot, is normal with dynamic play. However, if significant damage or separation occurs, inspect for potential manufacturing defects.

Use a soft brush or an old toothbrush to gently clean the 3D haptic micro-texture on the vamp. A damp cloth can then be used to wipe away residue.