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adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG - White - Blue - UK 4.5

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Become the ultimate finisher with adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG football boots in Ftwr WhiteZero...

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Shoe Size UK
1010.51111.51212.5133.544.555.566.577.588.599.5
Colour
BlackBlueGreyMulticolorRedSilverWhite
Accent Colour
BlackBlueGreenRedWhiteYellow
Material
LeatherNylonPolyester

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For adult football players seeking to maximize their striking power and precision on firm ground pitches, the adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG football boots offer a significant advantage in goal-scoring. While these boots are engineered for peak performance, users should be aware that the special lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, though this does not impact functionality. Key features include the Nanostrike+ upper for enhanced ball control, the Strikeframe soleplate for agility, and the Powerspine technology for optimized power transfer.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK4.5
Accent ColourBlue
Shoe TypeFootball Boots
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberJS0376
Brandadidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the main benefit of the Nanostrike+ technology?

The Nanostrike+ technology integrates rubber grip elements into the upper, providing enhanced control over the ball and improving the accuracy and power of shots.

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass pitches?

No, these boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches. Using them on artificial grass may lead to reduced performance and potential damage to the studs and soleplate.

What does the 'Floating Tongue' design offer?

The floating tongue is designed to make the boots easier to put on and allows for a more customizable and secure fit when the laces are tightened.

Why does the lacquer on the soleplate wear off?

The lacquer finish is applied for aesthetic reasons and may wear off during normal play. This is a cosmetic characteristic and does not affect the performance or structural integrity of the boot.

What is the purpose of the Powerspine technology?

Powerspine technology is integrated into the midfoot to provide enhanced stability during strikes. It helps to optimize power transfer by reducing foot deformation upon impact with the ball.

Are these boots available in other colors or sizes?

While this guide focuses on the White/Blue colorway in UK size 4.5, the Predator Elite Tongue FG model is typically available in various sizes and color options. Please check the product listings for availability.

How should I clean my football boots?

After playing, gently brush off dirt and mud with a soft brush or use a slightly damp cloth. Allow the boots to air dry naturally away from direct heat.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.

Ensure laces are loosened before putting on. Break in the boots gradually over a few training sessions. If discomfort persists, consider trying a different size or width if available.

Reduced traction on firm ground.

Check that all studs on the Strikeframe soleplate are intact and clean. Ensure the pitch surface is appropriate for FG boots. Excessive wear on studs can reduce grip.

Lacquer on soleplate is peeling off.

This is a known cosmetic effect of the design and does not impact the performance of the boot. Continue to use as normal.

Ball control feels inconsistent.

Ensure the Nanostrike+ upper is clean and free from mud or debris that could affect the rubber grip elements. Check for any damage to the upper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced striking accuracy and power transfer.
  • Superior agility and traction on firm ground.
  • Comfortable and secure fit with adaptive collar.
  • Durable construction with advanced grip elements.
  • Signature edition adds collector appeal for fans.

Cons

  • Lacquer finish on soleplate may wear off during play.
  • Specific fit may require trying on for optimal comfort.
  • Designed primarily for firm ground; performance on other surfaces may vary.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Lacing: Utilize the lace closure for a secure fit. The floating tongue design aids in easily slipping the boot on before tightening.
  2. Fit Adjustment: Ensure the Primeknit collar provides a comfortable, snug fit around the ankle. Adjust laces as needed.

Compatibility:

  • Surface: These boots are designed for Firm Ground (FG) football pitches. They are not recommended for artificial grass, hard ground, or soft ground.

Care:

  • Cleaning: After each use, remove excess dirt and mud using a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or soaking the boots.
  • Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the materials.
  • Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place, preferably in a boot bag, to maintain their condition.
  • Soleplate Finish: Be aware that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may naturally wear off during play. This cosmetic change does not affect the boot's performance or integrity.