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adidas Predator Elite Laceless FG - Black - UK 12

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The adidas Predator Elite Laceless FG football boots are engineered for adult football players who demand superior precision, control, and agility on firm ground surfaces. Boasting an upgraded HybridTouch upper with Strikeskin grip and the stable ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate, these boots empower players to strike with confidence and precision, though it's important to note that the soleplate's lacquer finish may naturally wear off during play without affecting performance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK12
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberID3874
Brandadidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?

These boots are designed for Firm Ground (FG), which means they are best suited for use on natural grass pitches that are dry or slightly damp.

What does 'laceless closure' mean for the fit?

The laceless closure means there are no traditional laces. You simply slip your foot into the boot, and the adidas Primeknit collar provides an adaptive and secure fit around your ankle and foot.

How should I clean my adidas Predator Elite Laceless FG boots?

Wipe the HybridTouch upper with a damp cloth to remove dirt. Use a soft brush for the soleplate and studs. Air dry naturally away from direct heat. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Is it normal for the soleplate's lacquer finish to wear off?

Yes, it is completely normal for the lacquer finish on the bottom of the boot to wear off during play. This is a cosmetic change and does not affect the product's performance or durability.

What is HybridTouch material?

HybridTouch is adidas' next-generation synthetic suede and foil combo. It is engineered to provide lightweight comfort, optimal support, and a responsive touch on the ball.

Are these boots suitable for wide feet?

The regular fit and adaptive Primeknit collar are designed to accommodate a range of foot shapes, but individuals with particularly wide feet might find laceless designs less customizable than laced options. Trying them on is recommended.

Do these boots contribute to sustainability?

Yes, these boots are made in part with recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to reducing environmental impact.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable initially

The laceless design and Primeknit collar are designed for an adaptive fit. Wear them for a few light training sessions to allow the materials to mold to your foot. If discomfort persists, ensure you have the correct size.

Loss of grip on the pitch

These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG). Ensure you are playing on an appropriate surface. Also, check the studs and soleplate for any accumulated mud or debris and clean thoroughly after each use.

Lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off

This is a normal characteristic of the product, as stated in the product description. The wearing off of the lacquer finish is purely cosmetic and does not impact the performance, durability, or structural integrity of the boots.

Reduced ball control or feel

Ensure the HybridTouch upper and Strikeskin grip elements are clean and free of dirt or mud. A clean surface allows for optimal friction and ball purchase. Regularly clean your boots to maintain peak performance.

Foot slipping inside the boot

The Primeknit collar should provide a snug fit. Ensure you are wearing appropriate football socks designed to prevent slippage. If the issue persists, your boot size might be too large.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional ball control and precision due to Strikeskin and enhanced touch grooves
  • Lightweight and comfortable fit provided by HybridTouch upper and Primeknit collar
  • Stable and agile performance on firm ground with the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate
  • Clean striking surface for powerful and accurate shots thanks to the laceless design
  • Partially constructed with recycled materials, promoting sustainability

Cons

  • Lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, though performance is unaffected
  • Laceless design offers less adjustability compared to traditional laced boots
  • Specifically designed for firm ground, limiting versatility on other surfaces (e.g., artificial grass or soft ground)
  • Suede/foil combo material might require specific cleaning and care to maintain appearance

Setup, Compatibility & Care### SetupThe adidas Predator Elite Laceless FG boots feature a laceless closure, meaning setup is straightforward. Simply slide your foot into the boot, allowing the adidas Primeknit collar to adapt to your foot's shape for a secure, adaptive fit. No lacing adjustments are required. It is recommended to wear them for a few light sessions to break them in and ensure optimal comfort before competitive play.### CompatibilityThese boots are designed for Firm Ground (FG) surfaces, typically natural grass pitches that are dry or slightly damp. They are Unisex and intended for adult players. Ensure you select the correct UK size for a snug and supportive fit.### CareTo ensure the longevity and performance of your boots, follow these care instructions:1. Cleaning the Upper: After each use, gently wipe down the HybridTouch upper (synthetic suede and foil combo) with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. For tougher stains, use a mild soap solution and a soft brush, then wipe clean. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.2. Cleaning the Soleplate: Remove mud and grass from the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate and studs using a brush or a damp cloth. Ensure all debris is cleared to maintain optimal traction.3. Drying: Allow your 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 and cause cracking. Stuffing them with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape.4. Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.5. Lacquer Finish: Please note that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate may wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic change and does not affect the performance, durability, or functionality of the product.