adidas Copa Gloro II FG - Football Boots - UK 11
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The adidas Copa Gloro II FG football boots are designed for adult, unisex players seeking a blend of classic heritage and modern performance on firm ground pitches. They offer a superior touch and comfort through their supersoft cow leather upper and quilted forefoot, with a lighter design enabling quicker play. A potential caveat is that the fit may be snug for those with wider feet, and the foldover tongue, while beneficial for clean ball striking, can be removed if preferred.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Gold |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Football Boots |
| Series | Copa Gloro II |
| Model Part Number | IH7668 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of surface are the Copa Gloro II FG boots designed for?
These boots are designed for firm ground (FG) natural grass pitches. The conical studs offer optimal traction on drier, harder natural surfaces.
How do I clean my adidas Copa Gloro II FG boots?
Wipe away dirt with a damp cloth or soft brush after use. Allow them to air dry naturally away from heat sources. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Can I remove the foldover tongue?
Yes, the foldover tongue is removable. You can adjust it based on your preference for a clean striking surface or a more traditional feel.
Are these boots suitable for players with wide feet?
The boots offer a regular fit. While the leather will mold to your foot, players with particularly wide feet might find them snug. Consider trying them on first if possible.
How much do the boots weigh?
The adidas Copa Gloro II FG football boots weigh approximately 280g, making them lighter than their predecessor for improved agility.
What is the main benefit of the cow leather upper?
The supersoft cow leather upper provides a premium, cushioned touch on the ball, adapts to the shape of your foot for enhanced comfort, and offers durability.
Will these boots work on artificial grass?
No, these boots are specifically designed for firm ground (FG) natural grass. Using them on artificial grass can lead to poor traction, increased wear, and potential injury.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable
Ensure you have selected the correct UK size. The leather will naturally stretch and mold to your foot with wear. Consider using them for short periods initially or wearing thinner socks. If the issue persists after break-in, they may not be the right fit for your foot shape.
Traction is poor on the pitch
Confirm you are using the boots on the intended firm ground surface. Ensure the studs are clean and free from debris. If the pitch is wet or muddy, these boots are not suitable and will not provide adequate grip.
Leather upper feels stiff or dry
Apply a suitable leather conditioner. Ensure the boots are being dried properly after use and not exposed to excessive heat, which can degrade the leather.
Foldover tongue is inconvenient
The tongue is designed to be removable. Simply unlace the top eyelets and slide the tongue out if you prefer a lower profile and traditional lacing system.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent ball feel and control due to premium leather and quilting.
- Comfortable for long periods, with good breathability.
- Lightweight construction aids agility and speed on the pitch.
- Classic styling with modern performance enhancements.
- Versatile fit suitable for various foot shapes (with potential for snugness).
Cons
- May feel snug for players with very wide feet.
- Firm ground studs are not suitable for wet or artificial surfaces.
- The removable tongue might be a preference rather than a universal benefit.
- Leather requires specific care to maintain its quality and performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the boots are the correct size for a snug but comfortable fit.
- Lace up using the provided closure system, ensuring even pressure across the foot.
- If desired, adjust or remove the foldover tongue according to personal preference.
Compatibility:
- These boots are specifically designed for use on firm ground (FG) natural grass pitches. The conical studs provide optimal grip on dry, natural surfaces.
- They are not recommended for use on artificial grass, hard ground, or wet, muddy pitches, as the stud configuration may not provide adequate traction or could cause discomfort.
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. Stuff with newspaper to absorb moisture and help retain shape. Do not place near direct heat sources like radiators or fires, as this can damage the leather and adhesives.
- Leather Conditioning: Periodically use a leather conditioner to keep the cowhide supple and prevent it from drying out or cracking. Apply sparingly and follow product instructions.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in a breathable boot bag, away from direct sunlight.