adidas Copa Gloro II SG - Black - UK 10.5
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Designed for all-action players who appreciate classic style with modern performance, the adidas Copa Gloro II SG football boots offer an exceptional cushioned touch and clean ball striking. These boots combine heritage details with a lighter design for agility on the pitch, though their specialized soleplate means they are exclusively suited for soft ground surfaces.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 10.5 |
| Series | Gloro |
| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
What type of ground are these adidas Copa Gloro II SG boots suitable for?
These boots are exclusively designed for soft ground (SG) pitches. This means natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or have soft soil. They are not recommended for firm ground, artificial grass, or indoor courts.
Is the fold-over tongue on the Copa Gloro II removable?
Yes, the padded fold-over tongue is designed to be removable, allowing players to customize their boot's look and feel based on their preference.
How do I care for the leather upper of these boots?
Clean off mud and dirt after each use with a soft brush or damp cloth. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat. Periodically apply a quality leather conditioner to keep the cow leather soft and supple.
Are these boots true to size?
adidas boots generally run true to size, but fit can vary. It's always best to try them on or refer to adidas's official size guide. This specific model is UK 10.5 for adults.
Can I use these boots on artificial grass (AG) pitches?
No, these boots are not suitable for artificial grass. The SG soleplate with its conical studs is optimized for soft natural ground and can be damaged, or cause injury, if used on AG surfaces. Using them on AG may also void your warranty.
What makes these boots lighter than their predecessor?
The adidas Copa Gloro II SG features a refined design and materials that make it 28 grams lighter than the previous Copa Gloro model, contributing to improved agility and a more responsive feel on the pitch.
Troubleshooting
Poor traction or slipping on the pitch.
Verify that you are using the boots exclusively on soft ground (SG) pitches. These boots are not designed for firm ground, artificial grass, or indoor surfaces, which will compromise traction.
Leather feels stiff or uncomfortable after initial use.
Natural leather boots often require a break-in period. Wear them for short periods initially. Regularly clean and apply a leather conditioner to help soften the material over time.
Foot discomfort or blisters during play.
Ensure the boots are correctly sized. An improper fit is a common cause of discomfort. Also, wear appropriate football socks that offer cushioning and moisture-wicking properties. Check lacing to ensure it's secure but not overly tight.
Fold-over tongue feels awkward or interferes with striking.
The fold-over tongue is removable. If it causes discomfort or is not to your preference, carefully detach it from the boot to customize your fit and feel.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced ball control and cushioned touch due to the supersoft leather and quilted forefoot.
- Lighter design improves agility and speed on the pitch.
- Classic aesthetics combined with modern performance features.
- Removable fold-over tongue offers customizable comfort and striking surface.
- Excellent traction and comfort specifically on soft ground pitches.
- Breathable design helps keep feet comfortable during intense play.
Cons
- Strictly designed for soft ground; not suitable for firm ground, artificial grass, or indoor surfaces.
- Leather material requires regular care and maintenance to maintain its quality and lifespan.
- Fold-over tongue, while traditional, may not be preferred by all players (though it is removable).
- Info needed: Break-in period might be required for optimal comfort with natural leather.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Lacing: Ensure boots are laced snugly but not too tightly to allow for natural foot movement and prevent discomfort. Adjust laces until the fit feels secure around your foot.
- Tongue Adjustment: If using the fold-over tongue, ensure it sits comfortably and flat over the laces. If you prefer a different feel, the tongue is removable and can be detached.
Compatibility
- Pitch Type: These boots are specifically designed for soft ground (SG) pitches only. This includes natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or heavily saturated. Using them on firm ground (FG), artificial grass (AG), or indoor (IC) surfaces will damage the studs, compromise performance, and may void any warranty.
- Sizing: This specific model is a UK 10.5 (adult unisex). Ensure you select the correct size for a comfortable and effective fit.
Care
- Cleaning After Use: Immediately after playing, remove excess mud and dirt using a soft brush or cloth. Do not use abrasive materials.
- Leather Cleaning: For the leather upper, use a damp cloth with mild soap (if necessary) to gently wipe down the surface. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight, as this can cause the leather to crack and harden. Stuff with newspaper to absorb moisture and help maintain shape.
- Leather Conditioning: Periodically apply a leather conditioner specifically designed for football boots to keep the leather soft, supple, and to prevent drying and cracking.
- Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.