adidas Predator League Soft Ground Football Boots - Red - 5.5 UK Child
Regular fit Lace closure Hybridfeel upper with Strikescale elements Soft ground outsole Includes k...Regular fit Lace closure Hybridfeel upper with Strikescale elements Soft ground outsole Includes key for removable studs. Hunt down every chance wearing adidas Kids Predator League SG football boots in Lucid RedWhiteBlack. To score more, you have to want more. One is never enough. Upgraded with an improved HybridFeel upper, the latest Predator feeds your hunger for goals, delivering the performance you need to strike at will.Its a hattrick of tweaks. The refined structure of the Strikescale elements gives more purchase on the ball for even greater precision and swerve. The 3Stripes now appear on both sides of the boot in the classic adi style. And the touch grooves are more pronounced, granting superior control as you tee up another shot on goal.HybridFeel is adis tactile, flexible upper material, engineered for lightweight comfort and support so you can play your natural game which means slotting for fun, of course.Underfoot, the lightweight soleplate offers a matchwinning mix of agility, speed, and stability thanks to multidirectional traction. Predator range endorsed by Jude Bellingham, Alessia Russo, Trent AlexanderArnold, Gabriel Jesus, and Katie Zelem Regular fit Lace closure Synthetic HybridFeel upper with Strikescale grip elements Lightweight soleplate Made in part with recycled materials Soft ground football boots Please note The soleplate on the smaller sizes 2.5 and below of this junior boot comes with six metaltipped studs only. Larger sizes 3 and above are as pictured, featuring additional, moulded plastic studs
Designed for young footballers, the adidas Predator League Soft Ground boots empower players to enhance their precision and control on the pitch. Featuring an advanced HybridFeel upper with Strikescale elements and a specialized soft ground outsole, these boots help aspiring athletes strike with confidence. Please note that the specific soleplate configuration varies for smaller child sizes.
All features
Age Group
kids
Colour
Red
Gender
Male
Child Shoe Size UK
5.5
Accent Colour
White
Shoe Type
Football Boots
Series
Predator League
Model Part Number
4067892291080
Brand
adidas
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of ground are these adidas Predator League boots suitable for?
These boots are specifically designed for soft ground (SG) pitches, such as natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or have soft soil.
Do these boots come with a stud key?
Yes, a key for removable studs is included with the boots to help with tightening and changing studs.
How do the soleplates differ for smaller child sizes?
For smaller child sizes (UK 2.5 and below), the soleplate features six metal-tipped studs only. For larger sizes (UK 3 and above), the soleplate includes additional molded plastic studs alongside the metal ones.
Can these boots be used on artificial grass or firm ground?
It is not recommended to use these soft ground boots on artificial grass (AG) or firm ground (FG) surfaces. Doing so can cause damage to the boots, reduce grip, and potentially lead to injury.
How should I clean and care for my child's boots?
After each use, remove mud with a soft brush and wipe the upper with a damp cloth. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature. Regularly check and tighten the studs with the provided key.
What is the 'HybridFeel' upper?
HybridFeel is adidas' tactile and flexible upper material, engineered to provide lightweight comfort, support, and an enhanced feel for the ball, contributing to better precision and control.
Troubleshooting
My child's boots don't feel like they have enough grip.
Ensure the boots are being used on appropriate soft ground conditions. These boots are not designed for firm ground or artificial turf. Also, check that all studs are securely tightened with the provided stud key. Worn studs may need replacement.
The boots feel uncomfortable or too tight.
Ensure the laces are adjusted correctly for a comfortable, snug fit. Allow for a short break-in period if they are new. If discomfort persists, double-check the sizing against your child's foot measurements. Consider wearing appropriate football socks.
A stud has fallen out or feels loose.
Use the provided stud key to tighten any loose studs. If a stud has fallen out, replace it with a compatible soft ground stud. Regularly check all studs before and after play to prevent loss.
The upper material looks dirty or muddy after a game.
Clean the boots promptly after each use. Remove excess mud with a soft brush, then wipe the upper with a damp cloth. Avoid letting mud dry on the boots, as it can be harder to remove and may damage the material over time. Air dry completely.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional ball control and precision for shooting and swerving.
Superior grip and stability specifically on soft ground surfaces.
Comfortable and supportive fit from the HybridFeel upper.
Comes with a stud key for convenient stud maintenance.
Incorporates recycled materials for environmental consideration.
Cons
Soleplate design differs for smaller sizes (UK 2.5 and below).
Primarily designed for soft ground; not ideal for firm ground or artificial turf.
Requires regular cleaning and stud checks due to soft ground use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Lace Closure: Ensure the boots are laced securely but comfortably for a snug fit. Adjust tightness as needed before each game or training session.
Stud Installation/Check: Upon first use and periodically thereafter, ensure all studs are firmly tightened using the provided stud key. This is critical for optimal grip and player safety.
Compatibility:
Ground Type: These boots are specifically designed for soft ground (SG) pitches. This includes wet, muddy, or natural grass surfaces. Using them on firm ground (FG) or artificial grass (AG) is not recommended, as it can damage the boots, compromise grip, and increase the risk of injury.
Size Variation: Please note that for smaller junior sizes (UK 2.5 and below), the soleplate features six metal-tipped studs. Larger sizes (UK 3 and above) include additional, molded plastic studs alongside the metal ones, as depicted in product images.
Care:
Cleaning: After each use, especially on soft ground, remove excess mud and dirt using a soft brush or cloth. Wipe down the upper with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers, as this can damage the materials and adhesives.
Stud Maintenance: Regularly check studs for wear and tear. Worn or damaged studs can be replaced using the stud key. Ensure replacement studs are compatible with soft ground boots.
Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.