adidas Predator League Tongue TF - Black - 9.5 UK

These adidas Predator League Tongue TF boots are specifically designed for Artificial Turf (TF) surfaces. They provide optimal grip, stability, and performance on synthetic grass pitches.

While you technically can, it is not recommended. The rubber outsole is not designed for natural grass, which can lead to reduced grip, instability, accelerated wear of the sole, and potential discomfort.

HybridFeel is adidas' tactile and flexible synthetic upper material. It's engineered for lightweight comfort, excellent ball support, and a natural, intuitive feel, enhancing your control and touch.

The Strikescale elements are refined 3D grip fins on the upper. They provide increased purchase on the ball, allowing for greater precision, swerve, and power when striking or manipulating the ball.

After each use, wipe off dirt with a damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, use mild soap and a soft brush. Air dry naturally away from direct heat or sunlight. Store them in a cool, dry place, optionally using shoe trees or newspaper to maintain shape.

The fold-over tongue, along with its strap, is designed to provide a more integrated and secure fit. It helps create a cleaner striking surface and reduces interference with the laces, contributing to a more precise ball feel.

These boots feature a 'regular fit'. While the HybridFeel upper offers some flexibility, players with particularly wide feet might find them snug. It's often recommended to try them on to ensure optimal comfort.

Ensure you've loosened the laces sufficiently before putting them on. Adjust the laces evenly from toe to ankle to achieve a comfortable, snug fit. If discomfort persists, consider trying a half-size larger or ensuring the boot is fully broken in after a few uses.

Verify that you are indeed on an artificial turf (TF) surface, as these boots are specifically designed for it. Check the outsole for excessive wear or debris build-up. Ensure your playing surface is clean and not excessively wet or icy, which can reduce grip regardless of footwear.

The fold-over tongue is designed with a strap for a more integrated feel. Ensure the strap is securely fastened under the laces or around the instep as intended. Adjust the tightness of your laces in conjunction with the tongue to find the most comfortable and secure fit for your foot.