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adidas Copa Pure III Elite FG - Blue/White - Leather

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This guide is for football players, especially playmakers, who seek unparalleled ball control and a superior touch on firm ground pitches. The adidas Copa Pure III Elite FG delivers a haptic Fusionskin upper for precision and a Comfortframe soleplate for stable agility. While its performance is top-tier, expect the soleplate's cosmetic lacquer finish to wear off during play, though this won't affect functionality.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK12.5
Accent ColourWhite
SeriesCopa Pure
Model Part NumberID9038
Brandadidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots designed for?

The adidas Copa Pure III Elite FG boots are specifically engineered for Firm Ground (FG) natural grass pitches. Using them on other surfaces like artificial grass may reduce their lifespan and performance.

Will the colored lacquer on the soleplate wear off?

Yes, the lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to wear off as you play. This is a cosmetic feature and is normal; it will not affect the boot's performance or structural integrity.

How do I ensure the best fit for these boots?

Utilize the extended lacing system to customize the fit to your foot. The Primeknit tongue also helps adapt to your foot's shape. A short break-in period is recommended to allow the Fusionskin and leather forefoot to mold perfectly.

How should I clean and care for my Copa Pure III Elite FG boots?

After each use, clean off dirt with a damp cloth and air dry them away from direct heat. For the leather forefoot, occasional conditioning will help maintain its suppleness. Always ensure they are dry before storing.

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass (AG) pitches?

While some players might use them, FG boots are not optimized for artificial grass. Using them on AG can accelerate wear on the studs and soleplate, and might compromise grip and comfort. Dedicated AG boots are recommended for artificial surfaces.

What is 'Fusionskin'?

Fusionskin refers to the haptic upper technology that seamlessly blends materials, providing an accurate, sensitive feel for the ball. This allows for superior touch and control, making it easier to manipulate the ball with precision.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable during play.

Ensure the boots have undergone a sufficient break-in period. Experiment with the extended lacing system to find an optimal tightness that provides lockdown without pinching. Check that you are wearing appropriate football socks.

My foot is slipping inside the boot.

The OrthoLite sockliner is designed to minimize this, but ensure your laces are tied securely to provide good lockdown. Consider trying different lacing techniques. Also, ensure your socks are not too thin or slippery.

The blue lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is a normal and expected characteristic of the product. The lacquer finish is purely cosmetic and designed to wear off during play. It will not affect the boot's performance, traction, or durability.

Reduced grip on the pitch.

Confirm that you are playing on a firm natural grass surface for which these boots are designed. Ensure the studs are clean and free from excessive mud or debris, which can impede traction. Inspect studs for excessive wear or damage.

Leather forefoot appears dry or stiff.

After cleaning and drying, apply a small amount of specialized leather conditioner or cream. Rub it in gently and allow it to absorb. This will rehydrate the leather and keep it supple.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional Ball Control: Fusionskin upper and leather forefoot deliver an incredibly precise and haptic touch for intricate ball work.
  • Customizable and Secure Fit: Primeknit tongue and extended lacing offer a personalized, snug fit that enhances lockdown and comfort.
  • Enhanced Comfort: Padded mesh at the rearfoot, Formfit heel, and OrthoLite sockliner provide superior cushioning and reduce internal foot movement.
  • Stable and Agile Traction: Comfortframe soleplate ensures excellent rotational grip and stability for quick turns and acceleration on firm ground.
  • Professional Endorsement: Trusted and endorsed by top professional players like Alexis Mac Allister, Declan Rice, and Bernardo Silva.

Cons

  • Soleplate Lacquer Wear: The cosmetic lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to wear off during play, which is normal but might be an aesthetic concern for some users.
  • Surface Specificity: Optimized exclusively for firm natural grass pitches (FG), making it less suitable or durable on artificial turf or softer grounds.
  • Break-in Period: Like most high-quality leather boots, a short break-in period may be required for optimal comfort and molding to the foot.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unpack and Inspect: Carefully remove your new boots from their packaging. Check for any manufacturing defects.
  2. Lace Up: Fully unlace the boots, then put them on. Begin lacing from the bottom, gradually tightening as you move upwards. Use the extended lacing system to customize the fit, ensuring it's snug but comfortable across your instep and around your ankle.
  3. Initial Wear (Break-in): It's recommended to wear your boots for short periods during light training sessions before competitive matches. This allows the Fusionskin upper and leather forefoot to mold to the unique contours of your foot, enhancing comfort and touch.

Compatibility

  • Playing Surface: These boots are exclusively designed for Firm Ground (FG) natural grass pitches. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or very soft/wet ground (SG) can lead to accelerated wear, stud damage, and potentially reduced grip or comfort.
  • Age Group & Gender: Designed for adult players, suitable for unisex use.

Care Instructions

Proper care will extend the life and performance of your adidas Copa Pure III Elite FG boots:

  1. Post-Match Cleaning: After every use, gently tap the boots together to dislodge loose mud and debris. Use a damp cloth or soft brush to wipe away remaining dirt from the upper and soleplate. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh cleaning agents.
  2. Drying: Never use direct heat sources (like radiators, hair dryers, or direct sunlight) to dry your boots. This can cause the leather to dry out, crack, and stiffen. Instead, stuff the boots with newspaper or paper towels to absorb moisture and help them retain their shape. Air dry them at room temperature in a well-ventilated area.
  3. Leather Conditioning: Periodically, especially if the leather appears dry, apply a specialized leather conditioner to the leather forefoot. This will keep the material supple and prevent cracking.
  4. Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, ideally in a boot bag to protect them from dust and scratches. Ensure they are completely dry before storing.
  5. Lacquer Finish Note: The lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is normal and will not affect the performance, durability, or structural integrity of the product.