adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG - Football Boots - Black
Become the ultimate finisher with adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG football boots in Core BlackFtwr W...Become the ultimate finisher with adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG football boots in Core BlackFtwr WhiteLucid Red. Chance. Goal. Designed to make every strike count, the Predator unlocks all the key elements of goalscoring positioning, power, and precision.The allnew Strikeframe soleplate makes sure youre always in the right place at the right time, with its lightweight construction, ergonomic heel counter, and aggressive fang studs promoting agility and efficient movement.Then when you let fly, the stabilising Powerspine takes over, reducing deformation of the foot on contact with the ball to optimise power transfer.For the finishing touch, integrated Nanostrike Pro technology gives you absolute control over your shot, with the Preds trademark haptic elements on the upper guaranteeing accuracy for longrange bullets, sixyard slots, and everything in between.The Predators always been capable of scoring goals. Now its primed to score more than ever. Predator range endorsed by Jude Bellingham, Alessia Russo, Trent AlexanderArnold, Gabriel Jesus, and Katie Zelem Regular fit Lace closure with floating tongue for easy stepin and adjustability Nanostrike Pro upper combines soft, lightweight mesh with integrated haptic zones for enhanced striking precision Mesh midfoot with microfibre lining for breathability and comfort Foldover tongue with strap creates clean striking area Strikeframe soleplate with fang studs for improved traction and rotational agility Powerspine technology provides midfoot stability for stronger shots Wavy 3Stripes inspired by the classic Predator Precision Made in part with recycled materials Firm ground football boots
The adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG football boots are designed for adult players seeking to enhance their goalscoring ability on firm ground pitches. They offer superior striking precision and stability, but the specialized design may require an adjustment period for some players. Key features include the Nanostrike Pro upper for enhanced control, the Strikeframe soleplate for agility, and Powerspine technology for optimized power transfer.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Unisex
Shoe Size UK
5
Accent Colour
White
Shoe Type
Football Boots
Series
Predator
Model Part Number
JS0952
Brand
adidas
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main benefit of the Nanostrike Pro upper?
The Nanostrike Pro upper combines a soft, lightweight mesh with integrated haptic elements. This design enhances striking precision and control, making your shots more accurate.
Are these boots suitable for artificial grass pitches?
No, these boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) and are intended for use on natural grass pitches that are dry and firm. Using them on artificial turf may lead to damage or reduced performance.
How does the Powerspine technology help my game?
Powerspine technology is integrated into the midfoot to provide stability. It reduces foot deformation during ball contact, which optimizes power transfer for stronger and more effective shots.
How do I achieve the best fit with the foldover tongue?
The foldover tongue with a strap is designed to create a clean striking area. Ensure the tongue is positioned comfortably before securing the strap. You can adjust the lace tension for a personalized fit.
What does 'FG' stand for in the product name?
'FG' stands for Firm Ground, indicating that these football boots are designed for optimal performance on natural grass pitches that are dry and firm.
Can I use these boots if I have wide feet?
The boots have a regular fit. While they aim to accommodate various foot shapes, players with significantly wide feet might find them snug. It's recommended to try them on if possible or consult sizing guides carefully.
What is the primary advantage of the Strikeframe soleplate?
The Strikeframe soleplate is engineered for agility and efficient movement. It features aggressive fang studs and a lightweight construction to promote quick directional changes and optimal traction on firm ground.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable on first wear
The Predator Pro Tongue FG boots feature a performance-oriented fit that may require a break-in period. Wear them around the house for short periods to allow them to mold to your feet. Ensure laces are adjusted correctly, not overtightened.
Reduced traction on firm ground
Check the Strikeframe soleplate and studs for any debris or excessive wear. Clean the studs thoroughly. Ensure you are playing on appropriate firm ground surfaces; performance may be compromised on softer or artificial ground.
Tongue feels awkward or slips during play
Experiment with the lace tension and the strap on the foldover tongue. Ensure the tongue is positioned correctly before securing the strap. The design is intended to create a clean striking zone, but some adjustment may be needed for optimal comfort.
Materials appear to be degrading quickly
Ensure the boots are being cared for properly according to the instructions. Avoid harsh cleaning agents, excessive heat for drying, and using them on incompatible surfaces. Regular cleaning and proper drying are key to longevity.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional control and precision for shooting.
Enhanced agility and stability on firm ground.
Optimized power transfer for stronger shots.
Comfortable and breathable fit.
Durable construction for regular play.
Cons
The unique tongue design may require a break-in period.
May not offer sufficient cushioning for players who prefer a softer feel.
Best suited for firm ground surfaces only; performance may be compromised on wet or artificial turf.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Lacing: Adjust the laces for a snug, secure fit. The regular fit is designed to accommodate most foot shapes.
Tongue Adjustment: Utilize the floating tongue and strap system for a personalized step-in and to create a clean striking surface. Ensure the foldover tongue lies flat and securely.
Compatibility:
Surface: These boots are designed specifically for Firm Ground (FG). They are compatible with natural grass pitches that are dry and firm. Use on wet or artificial surfaces is not recommended and may lead to reduced performance or damage.
Care:
Cleaning: After each use, remove excess dirt with a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the materials.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a boot bag, to maintain their shape and prevent damage.