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adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG - Yellow

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Designed for young, aspiring footballers, the adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG football boots in Lucid Lemon/Lucid Pink/Blue Fusion are engineered to enhance ball control, precision, and scoring ability. While providing advanced performance features like the Strikeskin rubber fins and ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate, users should note that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, which is cosmetic and does not affect performance.

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Age Groupkids
ColourYellow
GenderUnisex
Child Shoe Size UK12
SeriesPredator
Brandadidas

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FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?

These boots are designed as Firm Ground (FG) football boots, meaning they are best suited for use on natural grass pitches that are firm and relatively dry.

Are these boots for boys or girls?

These adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG boots feature a unisex design, making them suitable for any young footballer, regardless of gender.

What is HybridTouch material?

HybridTouch is adidas's next-generation synthetic suede and foil combination, engineered to provide lightweight comfort, support, and an excellent touch on the ball.

Will the lacquer wearing off the soleplate affect the boot's performance?

No, the wearing off of the lacquer finish on the soleplate is a normal cosmetic occurrence and does not affect the boot's performance, grip, or durability on the field.

How should I clean these football boots?

To clean your boots, gently wipe off mud and dirt with a damp cloth or soft brush after each use. Avoid using harsh cleaning agents. Allow them to air dry naturally, away from direct heat.

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass pitches?

While they might be used on some artificial grass (AG) pitches, these boots are primarily designed for Firm Ground (FG). For optimal performance and longevity on artificial turf, it's generally recommended to use boots specifically designed for AG or TF (Turf) surfaces.

What is the benefit of the foldover tongue?

The slightly larger foldover tongue with a strap is designed to provide a more integrated fit and feel, enhancing comfort and creating a cleaner strike zone for improved ball contact and control.

Troubleshooting

Lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is a normal characteristic of the boot's design and is purely cosmetic. The wear of the lacquer does not affect the performance, durability, or functionality of the soleplate or the boot itself. Continue to use as normal.

Boots feel uncomfortable or rub in certain areas.

Ensure you have the correct size. These boots are a regular fit. Allow a break-in period during light training. Wear appropriate football socks that provide cushioning and prevent friction. If discomfort persists, consider trying different lacing techniques.

Loss of traction or slipping on the field.

Verify that you are playing on a firm ground surface, as these boots are specifically designed for FG. Clean the soleplate thoroughly before each use to remove any mud or debris that could hinder stud grip. Ensure studs are free of blockages.

Boots seem to be losing their shape or support.

Proper care and storage are essential. Always air dry your boots after use and avoid storing them in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Using shoe trees can help maintain their original shape over time.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced Ball Control: Strikeskin fins and pronounced touch grooves offer superior precision, swerve, and responsiveness.
  • Integrated & Comfortable Fit: HybridTouch upper, larger foldover tongue, and Primeknit collar provide a snug, adaptable, and comfortable feel.
  • Optimized Performance on Firm Ground: ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate ensures excellent agility, speed, and stability with multidirectional traction.
  • Sustainable Construction: Made in part with recycled materials, contributing to environmental efforts.

Cons

  • Cosmetic Lacquer Wear: The lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, though this is normal and does not impact boot performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup

  1. Lacing: Unlace the boots sufficiently to comfortably slide your foot in. Ensure the foldover tongue is positioned correctly over the laces.
  2. Fit Adjustment: Once your foot is in, pull the laces evenly to achieve a snug, secure fit. The regular fit is designed to accommodate a wide range of foot shapes. Ensure your toes have a small amount of space at the front, and your heel is locked in without slipping.
  3. Break-In Period: Like most new football boots, these may require a short break-in period. Wear them for light training sessions before competitive matches to allow them to mold to your foot.

Compatibility

  • Surface: These are Firm Ground (FG) football boots, specifically designed for use on natural grass pitches that are firm and dry. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or hard ground (HG) may lead to premature stud wear and can increase the risk of injury. For artificial turf, consider boots with AG (Artificial Ground) or TF (Turf) soles.
  • Age Group: Designed for kids.
  • Gender: Unisex design.

Care

  1. Cleaning After Use: After each use, remove any excess mud or dirt from the upper and soleplate using a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  2. Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources (like radiators or direct sunlight), as this can damage the materials and cause cracking or shrinking.
  3. Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.
  4. Lacquer Wear: Be aware that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is normal cosmetic wear and will not affect the performance or durability of the product.