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adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG Football Boots - White - UK 9

adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG Football Boots - White - UK 9

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Product Information

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Designed for serious football players who demand precision and control to convert every chance, the adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots deliver an enhanced feel and striking ability on soft ground. Experience superior ball manipulation and a secure, integrated fit, though note that the soleplate's lacquer finish may wear off cosmetically during play without impacting performance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK9
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberJI1087
Brandadidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?

These adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, which are natural grass fields that are wet or muddy.

What is the benefit of the HybridTouch upper?

The HybridTouch upper combines synthetic suede and foil to provide lightweight comfort, excellent support, and a natural feel for enhanced ball control and touch.

Will the wearing off of the soleplate's lacquer finish affect performance?

No, the lacquer finish wearing off is a normal cosmetic process during play and does not impact the performance, grip, or durability of the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate.

How should I clean my Predator Elite Tongue SG boots?

After each use, clean off mud and dirt with a soft brush or damp cloth. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, avoiding direct heat sources. Do not machine wash.

What is the purpose of the foldover tongue?

The foldover tongue provides a cleaner strike zone by covering the laces, enhancing ball contact. It also contributes to a more integrated and secure fit around the midfoot.

Are these boots made with recycled materials?

Yes, these boots are made in part with recycled materials, reflecting adidas' commitment to sustainability.

Troubleshooting

The lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is a normal cosmetic occurrence due to play on soft ground and will not affect the performance, grip, or durability of your boots. No action is required.

Poor grip or slipping on the pitch.

Ensure you are using the boots exclusively on soft ground (SG) pitches, as they are designed for this surface. Check that the studs are clean and free from mud or debris that could hinder traction.

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.

Ensure the boots are properly laced, with even tension. The HybridTouch upper and Primeknit collar may require a short break-in period to conform to your foot. If discomfort persists, consider checking your size or trying a different lacing technique.

Difficulty getting the foldover tongue to stay in place.

Ensure the tongue's strap is properly secured. When lacing, make sure the laces pass over the tongue in a way that helps to hold it down. A snug but comfortable lace tension will also aid in keeping the tongue secure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced Ball Control & Precision: Strikeskin fins and touch grooves significantly improve ball manipulation for shooting and passing.
  • Integrated & Secure Fit: The foldover tongue and Primeknit collar work together to provide a snug and comfortable fit.
  • Superior Traction on Soft Ground: ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate is specifically designed for optimal grip and agility on natural, wet surfaces.
  • Lightweight Comfort: HybridTouch upper offers support without adding unnecessary weight.
  • Sustainable Construction: Incorporates recycled materials, contributing to a more environmentally conscious design.

Cons

  • Lacquer Finish Wear: The decorative lacquer on the soleplate may wear off during play, though this is cosmetic and does not affect performance.
  • Soft Ground Specificity: Not ideal for use on firm ground (FG) or artificial grass (AG) pitches, which could lead to reduced performance or stud damage.
  • Lace Closure: Requires manual lacing, which some users might prefer over laceless designs for adjustability, but can be less convenient for quick on/off.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup

  1. Lacing: Unlace the boots sufficiently to easily slide your foot in. Ensure the adidas Primeknit collar comfortably hugs your ankle.
  2. Adjusting the Tongue: Position the foldover tongue over your laces, ensuring it lies flat against your foot. The strap on the tongue helps to keep it securely in place.
  3. Tightening: Begin lacing from the bottom, pulling firmly but not uncomfortably tight. Ensure even tension across the laces for a secure, integrated fit. Double knot to prevent loosening during play.

Compatibility

  • Pitch Type: These boots are designed exclusively for Soft Ground (SG) pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or generally softer. Using them on firm ground or artificial turf can cause discomfort, reduce performance, and potentially damage the studs or soleplate.
  • Fit: The boots feature a regular fit, suitable for most foot shapes. If you typically require a wider fit, try on to ensure comfort.
  • Age Group: Designed for adult players.
  • Gender: Classified as unisex.

Care

  1. Post-Match Cleaning: After each use, remove excess mud and dirt from the upper and soleplate using a soft brush or damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  2. Stud Cleaning: Carefully clean around the studs to ensure no debris is trapped, which could affect grip and longevity.
  3. Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage materials. Stuffing with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape.
  4. Lacquer Finish: Be aware that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate may wear off during play. This is purely cosmetic and will not affect the performance or durability of the boots. There is no special care required for this aspect beyond regular cleaning.
  5. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, to prolong the life of the materials.

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