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adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG Football Boots - White - UK 11

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Designed for serious footballers aiming to maximize goal-scoring opportunities, the adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots offer enhanced precision and control on soft ground. Featuring an improved HybridTouch upper and refined Strikeskin fins, these boots help you strike with accuracy. Be aware that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, though this does not impact performance.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK11
SeriesPredator
Model Part Number4067906331719
Brandadidas

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FAQs

What playing surface are these boots suitable for?

The adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, which are typically wet, muddy, or natural grass fields requiring long, specialized studs for optimal grip.

Is the wearing off of the soleplate lacquer normal?

Yes, it is entirely normal for the lacquer finish on the bottom of these boots to wear off during play. This is a cosmetic effect and does not affect the performance or durability of the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate.

How should I clean and care for my boots?

After each use, clean off mud and dirt with a damp cloth or soft brush. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat. Store them in a cool, dry place to maintain their shape and extend their lifespan.

What is the 'HybridTouch' upper made of?

HybridTouch is adidas's next-generation synthetic suede and foil combination, engineered to provide a lightweight feel, comfort, and support while enhancing your touch on the ball.

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

No, these boots are optimized for soft ground. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or firm ground (FG) can damage the studs and soleplate, reduce performance, and potentially lead to injury. Always use the correct boot type for the playing surface.

What is the benefit of the foldover tongue?

The foldover tongue provides a clean striking surface, reduces interference between the laces and the ball, and contributes to a more integrated, comfortable fit and feel.

Are these boots suitable for all genders?

While this specific variant (White, UK 11) is listed with a 'Male' gender attribute, the adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG model is widely used by players of all genders. Many other variants of this boot are listed as 'Unisex'.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel slippery or lack grip on the field.

Ensure you are playing on a soft ground (SG) pitch. These boots are specifically designed for wet, muddy natural grass. Using them on firm ground or artificial turf will result in poor traction. Check the studs for excessive wear or damage.

The lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is a normal characteristic of the adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots. The lacquer finish is designed to wear off with use and does not impact the performance, durability, or functionality of the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate.

Boots feel uncomfortable or too tight around the ankle.

Ensure the laces are adjusted properly – not too loose or too tight. The Primeknit collar and foldover tongue are designed to provide a snug fit, but a short break-in period may be needed for them to fully mold to your foot shape. If discomfort persists, double-check your sizing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced Ball Control: Strikeskin grip elements and pronounced touch grooves offer superior feel and precision for shooting and passing.
  • Comfortable & Supportive Fit: HybridTouch upper, Primeknit collar, and foldover tongue provide a snug, integrated, and comfortable playing experience.
  • Optimal Soft Ground Performance: ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate delivers excellent agility, speed, and multidirectional traction specifically for soft ground.
  • Lightweight Design: HybridTouch construction contributes to a lighter boot, promoting natural movement.
  • Sustainable Construction: Made in part with recycled materials.

Cons

  • Surface Specific: Optimized exclusively for soft ground (SG) pitches; not ideal for firm ground (FG) or artificial turf (AG).
  • Lacquer Wear: The lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to wear off during play, which some users might find aesthetically undesirable initially.
  • Info needed: [Durability of soft ground studs on varied pitches]

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

To prepare your adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG boots for play:

  1. Lacing: Ensure the lace closure is securely fastened but not overly tight. Adjust the laces evenly across your foot for a snug, personalized fit, utilizing the foldover tongue for an integrated feel.
  2. Break-in Period: Like most high-performance boots, these may require a short break-in period. Wear them for light training sessions before a full match to allow the HybridTouch upper and Primeknit collar to mold to your foot shape.

Compatibility

These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or require longer studs for optimal grip. They are not recommended for use on firm ground, artificial grass, or indoor surfaces, as this can damage the soleplate and studs, and lead to reduced performance or injury.

Care

Proper care extends the life and performance of your boots:

  1. Cleaning: After each use, remove loose mud and dirt using a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  2. Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage the materials.
  3. Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place, ideally with boot trees or crumpled paper inside to maintain their shape.
  4. Lacquer Finish: Note that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate will naturally wear off during play. This is a cosmetic change and will not affect the performance or durability of the product.