Nike Tiempo Legend X Academy SG Pro Anti Clog - Black - 6.5 UK

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These football boots are designed for players seeking superior touch, comfort, and control on "soft ground pitches". Featuring the innovative FlyTouch Lite upper and Anti-Clog technology, they provide an effortless feel and consistent performance, though their specialized stud configuration means they are not suitable for firm or artificial surfaces.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK6.5
SeriesTiempo Legend X
Model Part NumberDV4338-002
BrandNike

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FAQs

What type of pitches are these boots suitable for?

These boots are specifically designed for soft ground (SG) pitches. This means wet, muddy, and natural grass surfaces where maximum traction is needed.

Do I need to break in these boots?

No, the Nike Tiempo Legend X Academy features a FlyTouch Lite engineered upper that requires zero break-in time, offering immediate comfort and a soft feel.

What is Anti-Clog technology?

Anti-Clog technology is a special soleplate treatment that prevents mud from sticking to the bottom of the boot. This helps maintain a lightweight feel and consistent traction on muddy pitches.

Are spare studs included with the boots?

No, spare metal-tipped studs are not included with these boots. Stud keys are also sold separately.

Can I use these boots on artificial grass (AG) or firm ground (FG)?

It is strongly advised not to use these SG-Pro boots on artificial grass or firm ground. The aggressive metal studs can cause damage to the pitch, the boots themselves, and increase the risk of injury on harder surfaces.

How do I clean my Nike Tiempo Legend X boots?

After use, remove loose mud with a soft brush, then wipe the upper with a damp cloth. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat. Do not machine wash.

What does 'SG-Pro' mean?

'SG-Pro' stands for 'Soft Ground Pro', indicating that the boots are equipped with a mix of fixed and removable metal-tipped studs, optimized for professional-level performance on soft, natural grass pitches, often wet or muddy.

Troubleshooting

Mud still building up despite Anti-Clog technology

While Anti-Clog significantly reduces mud buildup, extreme conditions or certain types of mud can still cause some adhesion. Ensure the soleplate is clean before play. If performance is severely affected, rinse the soleplate with water during breaks to remove excess mud.

Studs feel loose or have fallen out

Regularly check the tightness of all metal-tipped studs, ideally before and after each match or training session. Use a stud key (sold separately) to tighten them. If studs frequently loosen, consider applying a small amount of thread locker (e.g., Loctite) to the threads before screwing them in. If a stud falls out, replace it with a compatible soft ground stud.

Discomfort or rubbing, especially around the heel

Ensure you have the correct size. While the FlyTouch Lite upper offers zero break-in, slight initial stiffness can occur. Wear thick socks, or try lacing adjustments to alleviate pressure points. The padded heel and microfibre lining are designed to minimize irritation, but individual foot shapes vary. If discomfort persists, check for sock bunching or consider different sock types.

Poor grip on the pitch

Verify that you are playing on an appropriate soft ground surface. These boots are not designed for firm ground or artificial turf. Check the condition of your studs; worn-down studs will reduce traction. Ensure studs are clean and free of excessive mud, as even Anti-Clog technology can be overwhelmed in exceptionally heavy conditions. If playing on very dry or hard ground, consider a firm ground (FG) boot instead.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional ball touch and control
  • No break-in period required
  • Comfortable fit with padded heel and lining
  • Anti-Clog technology effective on muddy pitches
  • Lightweight and agile
  • Durable engineered upper that doesn't overstretch

Cons

  • Specifically designed for soft, wet, muddy pitches; not versatile for other surfaces.
  • Metal-tipped studs may require regular checking for tightness.
  • Spare studs and stud keys are not included.
  • May not be suitable for players who prefer a traditional leather feel (though FlyTouch Lite mimics it well).

Setup

  1. Sizing: Ensure you choose the correct size for a snug yet comfortable fit. The FlyTouch Lite upper will conform to your foot without overstretching.
  2. Lacing: Lace your boots securely, ensuring they are tight enough to prevent slippage but not so tight as to cause discomfort. The padded tongue provides extra cushioning.
  3. Stud Check: Before first use and periodically, check that all metal-tipped studs are securely fastened. A stud key (sold separately) is required for adjustment.

Compatibility

  • These boots are specifically designed for soft ground (SG) pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or heavily saturated.
  • Do not use these boots on firm ground (FG), artificial grass (AG), or indoor surfaces, as this can damage the boots, compromise your stability, and potentially lead to injury. The metal studs are too aggressive for these surfaces.

Care

  1. Cleaning: After each use, remove loose mud and debris using a soft brush or cloth. Wipe the upper with a damp cloth. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
  2. Stud Maintenance: Regularly inspect studs for wear or damage. Replace worn studs as needed. Ensure they remain tightened to prevent loss during play.
  3. Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources (like radiators or direct sunlight), which can damage the materials.
  4. Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider using boot trees or stuffing with newspaper to help maintain their shape.

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