Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Getting your adidas Goletto VIII boots ready for play is straightforward:
- Lacing: Fully unlace the boots to create ample space for your foot.
- Fitting: Slide your foot into the boot, ensuring your heel is comfortably seated against the back.
- Tightening: Begin lacing from the bottom, pulling each criss-cross tight enough to secure the foot without causing discomfort. Ensure an even tension across the entire lacing system.
- Knotting: Finish with a double knot to prevent laces from coming undone during play.
Compatibility
These boots are specifically designed for Astro Turf and other artificial pitch surfaces. The specialized non-marking outsole provides optimal grip and performance on these surfaces. They are not recommended for use on natural grass or indoor courts, as this may compromise grip and durability.
Care
Proper care extends the lifespan and performance of your boots:
- Cleaning: After each use, remove any loose dirt or debris using a soft brush or damp cloth. For more stubborn dirt, a mild soap solution can be used. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage the synthetic materials.
- 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.
- Product Label: Always refer to the product label inside your boots for specific care instructions provided by adidas.