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adidas Predator Elite Fold-Over Tongue Football Boots - Yellow - Striped

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The adidas Predator Elite Fold-Over Tongue Firm Ground Football Boots are crafted to help young pl...

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The adidas Kids Predator Elite Tongue FG football boots are designed for young players who demand enhanced precision and control on firm ground pitches, helping them to strike at will and score with confidence. Featuring an innovative HybridTouch upper, refined Strikeskin fins, and the responsive ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate, these boots empower players with superior ball feel and stability. While the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear over time, this is a normal cosmetic change that does not impact the product's performance.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourYellow
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
PatternStriped
Child Shoe Size UK10
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberIH5078
Brandadidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots designed for?

These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which are typically natural grass fields that are firm and dry.

Are these boots suitable for both boys and girls?

Yes, the adidas Kids Predator Elite Tongue FG boots are designed as a unisex product, suitable for all young players.

What is HybridTouch material?

HybridTouch is adidas' innovative next-generation synthetic suede and foil combination engineered to provide lightweight comfort, optimal support, and excellent ball feel.

Will the colored lacquer on the bottom of the boot wear off?

Yes, it is noted that the lacquer finish on the bottom of this boot may wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic occurrence and will not affect the performance or durability of the product.

How should I clean and care for my boots?

After each use, wipe off dirt and mud with a damp cloth or soft brush. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.

What is the benefit of the Strikeskin rubber fins?

The Strikeskin rubber fins are precisely engineered to provide increased purchase and grip on the ball, allowing for greater precision and swerve in your shots and passes.

Does the enlarged foldover tongue offer any specific advantage?

Yes, the slightly larger foldover tongue provides a more integrated fit and feel, enhancing the connection between your foot and the boot for improved comfort and control.

Troubleshooting

Lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is a normal characteristic of the product and will occur during play. It is purely cosmetic and does not affect the performance, durability, or functionality of the boot. No action is required.

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable during play.

Ensure you have the correct size. Football boots, especially new ones, may feel snug initially. Allow for a break-in period. Try adjusting the lacing pattern to relieve pressure points, or wear thinner socks. If discomfort persists, re-evaluate the sizing.

Lack of grip or slipping on the pitch.

These boots are designed for 'Firm Ground (FG)' surfaces. Ensure you are playing on appropriate natural grass pitches. If the pitch is excessively wet or dry, performance may vary. Inspect the studs for excessive wear or damage that could compromise grip.

Difficulty in putting on the boots.

Loosen the laces as much as possible, extending down towards the toe box. Gently pull the Primeknit collar open before sliding your foot in. Using a shoehorn can also help guide your foot smoothly into the boot.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional Ball Control: Strikeskin fins and pronounced touch grooves enhance precision and responsiveness.
  • Lightweight Comfort: HybridTouch upper ensures comfort throughout the game without sacrificing support.
  • Optimized for Firm Ground: ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate provides excellent grip, agility, and stability on natural firm pitches.
  • Secure, Integrated Fit: The enlarged foldover tongue and Primeknit collar contribute to a locked-down feel.
  • Sustainable Choice: Incorporates recycled materials in its construction.

Cons

  • Lacquer Wear: The cosmetic lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to wear off during play, which might be perceived as a flaw though it does not affect performance.
  • Surface Specific: Primarily designed and optimized for firm ground (FG) surfaces, limiting versatility on other pitch types (e.g., artificial turf, soft ground).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Setting up your adidas Kids Predator Elite Tongue FG boots is straightforward:

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the boots from their packaging.
  2. Lace: Untie the laces and loosen them sufficiently to comfortably slide your foot into the boot.
  3. Adjust: Once your foot is in, pull the foldover tongue into position and tighten the laces evenly from the toe upwards. Ensure a snug, secure fit that isn't too tight, allowing for natural foot movement.
  4. Break-in: Like all new football boots, these may require a short break-in period. Wear them for light training sessions before competitive matches to allow them to mold to your feet.