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adidas Copa Gloro II SG - Black - 11

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The adidas Copa Gloro II SG Football Boots are engineered for all-action players who demand exceptional ball control, agility, and a classic aesthetic on soft ground pitches. Combining heritage-inspired details like the iconic foldover tongue with modern lightweight design and specialized traction, these boots empower you to dominate the game. Be aware that their specific soft ground soleplate makes them unsuitable for firm ground or artificial turf.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK11
SeriesCopa
Model Part NumberIH8286
Brandadidas

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FAQs

What type of playing surface are the adidas Copa Gloro II SG boots designed for?

These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, which are natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or have a deeper turf.

Is the foldover tongue a permanent feature?

No, the foldover tongue is designed to be removable, allowing you to customize your boots based on your personal preference and playing style.

How do I properly clean and care for the leather upper?

After each use, remove mud with a soft brush or damp cloth. Use a specialized leather cleaner or mild soap solution for the leather. Allow them to air dry naturally, away from direct heat, and apply leather conditioner periodically to maintain softness.

Can I use these boots on artificial turf or firm ground?

No, it is not recommended. The SG soleplate is engineered for soft ground only. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or firm ground (FG) can damage the boots, reduce performance, and may lead to injury.

What is the main benefit of the cow leather upper?

The supersoft cow leather upper with a quilted forefoot provides an exceptional, cushioned touch on the ball, enhancing control, feel, and precision during play.

Are these boots true to size?

Generally, adidas football boots are true to size, but individual foot shapes can vary. It is always recommended to try them on to ensure the best fit. Info needed: Consult a size guide if unsure.

What makes these boots lighter than previous models?

The adidas Copa Gloro II SG features a refined, lighter design, being 28 grams lighter than its predecessor. This reduction in weight contributes to increased speed and agility on the pitch.

Troubleshooting

Poor grip or slipping on the pitch.

Ensure you are playing on a soft ground (SG) pitch, as these boots are specifically designed for this surface. Check if the studs are clean and free from mud buildup. If playing on surfaces other than SG, poor grip will occur.

Discomfort or rubbing during play.

Leather boots may require a 'break-in' period. Wear them for short sessions initially. Ensure you are wearing appropriate football socks, and check that the boots are laced correctly for a snug, but not overly tight, fit. Verify you have the correct size.

Leather losing its softness or becoming stiff.

Clean the leather regularly after use with a damp cloth and mild soap, or a dedicated leather cleaner. Apply a leather conditioner every few weeks to keep the material supple and prevent it from drying out or cracking. Avoid drying the boots with direct heat.

Foldover tongue interferes with ball striking.

The foldover tongue is removable. If it feels like it's getting in the way or affecting your touch, you can detach it to customize your fit and feel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional ball touch and control due to the soft cow leather and padded tongue.
  • Enhanced agility and acceleration from the lightweight construction and specialized soleplate.
  • Classic football boot aesthetics with modern performance benefits.
  • Optimal traction and comfort specifically on soft ground surfaces.
  • Breathable design features help keep feet comfortable.
  • Durable construction with quality materials.

Cons

  • Soleplate is exclusively designed for soft ground, limiting versatility on other pitch types.
  • Leather boots may require a break-in period to achieve optimal comfort.
  • Requires specific care for the leather upper and metal studs (if applicable) to maintain performance.

Setup

  1. Lacing: Loosen the laces sufficiently to allow your foot to slide in comfortably. For a secure fit, start lacing from the bottom, pulling firmly but not too tightly through each eyelet. Ensure the laces are evenly distributed over your foot and tie them securely. The regular fit accommodates a wide range of foot shapes.
  2. Foldover Tongue: The foldover tongue is designed to provide a clean striking surface. You can choose to wear it folded down and secured, or remove it entirely based on your preference.

Compatibility

These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches. This means they are best suited for natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or have a deeper turf. Using them on firm ground (FG), artificial turf (AG), or hard surfaces can damage the soleplate, compromise performance, and potentially void any warranty. Always check the pitch conditions before use.

Care

  1. Cleaning: After each use, especially on soft ground, clean your boots immediately. Remove any excess mud or dirt with a soft brush or damp cloth. For the leather upper, use a specialized leather cleaner or a mild soap solution. Avoid harsh detergents.
  2. Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do NOT use direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can crack and damage the leather. Stuffing the boots with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
  3. Leather Conditioning: To keep the cow leather soft and prevent cracking, apply a leather conditioner periodically. This helps to nourish the material and extend its lifespan.
  4. Stud Maintenance: Regularly check the studs for wear and tear. Replace any damaged or excessively worn studs to maintain optimal traction and safety (if replaceable studs are present).