Let your little one unleash their pace with the adidas F50 League Firm Ground Football Boots. Made...Let your little one unleash their pace with the adidas F50 League Firm Ground Football Boots. Made with a Fiberskin upper and a Sprintgrid print, these boots provide a snug feel and enhanced ball control. Perfect for weekend tournaments or academy training sessions. The boots feature a lace-up closure for a secure fit and the Sprintplate 360 firm ground outsole improves traction and grip. Composition: Upper: synthetics, textile. Lining: textile. Sole: Inner: textile. Outer: synthetics. Chase glory like Leo with the Messi F50, designed in collaboration with Leo Messi himself. The Messi F50 adds signature Messi style to the F50's speed, featuring his favoured laced setup and moulded 3Stripes. Its back, and its faster than ever. Off the charts for acceleration, the F50 returns ready to terrify defences once again. The iconic boots have been reimagined using the latest lightweight tech, with adi tuning it for angled bursts of pace as well as straightline speed. The all-new Sprintplate 360 soleplate features rounded midfoot studs to allow those quick, decisive cuts that unsettle opponents, while the stabilising external heel counter keeps you balanced and in control as you dart through the gaps. Tailored to Leo's preferences, the Messi edition features a synthetic suede and foil HybridTouch upper with moulded 3Stripes for an extra bit of structure and support, along with a floating tongue for a comfortable fit. The Messi edition features upper tailored to Leo's preferences, including the moulded 3Stripes on the sides. PRESTIG10 colourway is inspired by F50 Tunit boots Messi wore early in his career. The F50 range is endorsed by Lionel Messi, Mohamed Salah, Son Heungmin, Florian Wirtz, Rafael Leao, Jule Brand, Linda Caicedo, and Trinity Rodman. Features a synthetic floating tongue, lace closure, HybridTouch upper, and Sprintplate 360 soleplate. A new FGMG soleplate option is suitable for play on both natural and artificial grass surfaces with refined stud shapes and heights for improved traction and pressure distribution. These are firm ground/multi-ground football boots made with at least 20% recycled materials.
This guide is for parents and young players looking to maximize the speed and ball control benefits of the adidas F50 League Firm Ground Football Boots. Designed for children, these boots offer enhanced acceleration and grip on natural and artificial grass surfaces, though their specialized design means they are optimized for quick, agile play rather than power. They integrate advanced features like the Sprintplate 360 and a comfortable HybridTouch upper to support dynamic movement and precise touches, helping your child shine during training sessions and weekend matches.
All features
Age Group
kids
Colour
White
Gender
Male
Material
Polyester
Child Shoe Size UK
5
Accent Colour
Red
Shoe Type
Football Boots
Series
F50
Model Part Number
4067906325213
Brand
adidas
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What kind of surfaces are these boots suitable for?
These adidas F50 League boots feature an FGMG (Firm Ground/Multi-Ground) soleplate, making them ideal for playing on firm natural grass pitches and artificial grass surfaces. They are not recommended for soft ground or indoor courts.
Are these boots true to size?
Generally, adidas football boots are considered true to size. However, foot shape can vary. We recommend measuring your child's foot and comparing it to the adidas size chart to ensure the best fit. This specific model is a UK Child Size 5.
How do I clean and maintain these boots?
After each use, brush off loose dirt and wipe with a damp cloth. If wet, stuff with newspaper and air dry at room temperature. Avoid direct heat. Do not use harsh chemicals. Regular cleaning helps prolong the life of the boots.
What does the 'Messi F50' collaboration mean?
The 'Messi F50' indicates that these boots are designed in collaboration with Lionel Messi, incorporating his preferred features, such as the laced setup, moulded 3Stripes, and the HybridTouch upper material, to enhance speed and control.
What is 'Sprintplate 360'?
The Sprintplate 360 is the advanced outsole technology engineered by adidas. It features a specific stud configuration, including rounded midfoot studs, designed to provide maximum traction and allow for quick, decisive cuts and explosive acceleration on firm ground and artificial grass.
Are these boots durable for regular use?
The F50 League boots are constructed with synthetic and textile materials, including a HybridTouch upper, which are designed for durability during regular training and match play. Proper care and maintenance will help extend their lifespan.
Do these boots use recycled materials?
Yes, these adidas F50 League boots are made with at least 20% recycled materials, demonstrating adidas' commitment to sustainability and reducing environmental impact.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure laces are not overtightened. The 'floating tongue' should adjust for comfort. Allow for a short break-in period during light activity. If discomfort persists, check if the size is correct; perhaps a half size larger or wider fitting model would be better.
My child is slipping on the pitch.
Verify the playing surface matches the boot's FGMG soleplate (firm natural grass or artificial grass). If on a soft or muddy pitch, these boots will not provide optimal grip. Also, check for excessive wear on the studs that might reduce traction.
Laces frequently come undone during play.
Ensure a secure double knot is tied. You can also try 'heel lock' lacing techniques if the heel feels loose. Consider replacing old, worn laces with new, possibly textured ones for better grip.
Boots develop an unpleasant odor.
Always allow boots to air dry completely after each use. Remove any insoles to dry separately. You can use shoe deodorizers or sprinkle baking soda inside the boots overnight to absorb odors. Ensure socks are clean and dry.
Upper material appears creased or scuffed.
This is normal wear and tear for synthetic boots during play. Regularly clean and condition the synthetic upper with appropriate non-abrasive products to help maintain its appearance and prolong its life. Avoid dragging feet excessively.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional speed and acceleration capabilities for dynamic play.
Enhanced ball control due to the snug Fiberskin upper.
Versatile FGMG outsole provides reliable grip on multiple pitch types.
Secure and comfortable fit with lace-up closure and floating tongue.
Designed with sustainable materials (20% recycled content).
Inspired by professional player Lionel Messi, offering a premium feel and design.
Cons
Primarily designed for speed, which might not suit all playing styles equally.
Firm ground/multi-ground sole is not ideal for soft, muddy pitches or indoor use.
As a 'League' model, it might not include every premium feature of top-tier 'Pro' or 'Elite' boots.
Info needed: [Long-term durability for aggressive players or specific wear patterns.]
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Lacing: Ensure the lace-up closure is snug but not overly tight. Start lacing from the bottom eyelets and pull evenly as you progress upwards. A double knot will help prevent laces from coming undone during play. Adjust to your child's comfort level, ensuring the foot is secure.
Compatibility
Surfaces: These boots feature an FGMG (Firm Ground/Multi-Ground) soleplate. This makes them suitable for use on most *firm natural grass pitches* and *artificial grass surfaces*. They are not recommended for soft, muddy ground or indoor courts, as the stud configuration is optimized for firmer conditions.
Size: This specific model is a Size 5 UK Child. Ensure this size matches your child's foot measurements for optimal fit and performance. Ill-fitting boots can lead to discomfort and potential injuries.
Care
Cleaning After Use: After each use, remove loose dirt and mud from the boots. Use a soft brush or cloth to gently wipe down the upper and soleplate. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Drying: If the boots become wet, stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and help maintain their shape. Allow them to air dry at room temperature; avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage the materials.
Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Consider using a boot bag to protect them during transport.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use strong detergents or chemicals to clean the boots, as these can degrade the synthetic materials and adhesives.
Inspect Regularly: Periodically check the studs, laces, and upper for any signs of wear or damage. Replace laces if they become frayed.