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adidas Predator Elite FG - Yellow, Pink, Striped - UK 8

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Shoe Size UK
1010.51111.51212.51333.544.555.566.577.588.599.5
Colour
BlackOrangeRedWhiteYellow
Accent Colour
BlackGreyPinkRedSilverWhite
Child Shoe Size UK
33.55

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Product Information

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The adidas Predator Elite Firm Ground Football Boots are crafted for adult football players seeking superior "precision" and "control" on firm natural grass pitches. They excel in enhancing ball contact and striking accuracy, helping you dominate key moments in the game. While built for peak performance, remember that the sole's lacquer finish may wear off with use, which is normal and doesn't impact play.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderMale
MaterialSuede
PatternStriped
Shoe Size UK8
Accent ColourPink
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberJH6455
Brandadidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots best for?

These adidas Predator Elite boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) surfaces, which typically means natural grass pitches that are dry to slightly damp.

Will the yellow lacquer on the sole wear off?

Yes, the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic change and `will not affect the performance` or functionality of the boots.

How should I clean my boots?

After use, wipe off dirt and mud with a damp cloth or soft brush. Do not machine wash or use harsh detergents. Air dry them away from direct heat, optionally stuffing with newspaper to maintain shape.

What does the `HybridTouch upper` do?

The HybridTouch upper is a synthetic/textile blend designed to provide lightweight comfort, excellent support, and ensure perfect contact with the ball for enhanced responsiveness and control.

What are the `Strikeskin fins` for?

Strikeskin fins are strategically placed rubber elements on the upper that enhance grip on the ball. This helps improve accuracy, spin, and overall precision when striking or passing.

Can I use these boots on artificial turf?

While you might be able to, these boots are optimized for firm natural grass. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or soft ground (SG) surfaces may reduce performance, cause discomfort, or decrease the lifespan of the boots.

Are these boots made with recycled materials?

Yes, these adidas Predator Elite boots are `made in part with recycled materials`, aligning with sustainability efforts.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable initially.

Allow for a break-in period. Wear them for short, light sessions to let the HybridTouch upper and PRIMEKNIT collar adapt to your foot shape. Ensure laces are adjusted correctly.

Slipping on the pitch.

Verify you are playing on a firm ground surface. The ControlFrame 2.0 outsole is optimized for this specific type of terrain. If on firm ground, check for excessive wear on studs or debris lodged in the sole.

Lacquer finish wearing off the soleplate.

This is a normal cosmetic occurrence and `does not affect the performance` or durability of the boots. Continue to use and care for them as usual.

Difficulty with ball control or spin.

Practice with the boots to get accustomed to the Strikeskin grip elements. Ensure the boots are clean and free of mud that might reduce friction with the ball.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced ball control and striking precision due to HybridTouch and Strikeskin fins.
  • Excellent stability and traction on firm ground surfaces with ControlFrame 2.0.
  • Comfortable and supportive fit provided by the PRIMEKNIT collar.
  • Lightweight construction allows for natural, agile gameplay.
  • Durable design, with cosmetic wear on the sole not impacting performance.
  • Iconic adidas Predator design.

Cons

  • Specifically designed for *firm ground*, limiting optimal performance on other surfaces (e.g., soft ground, artificial turf).
  • Initial break-in period might be required for optimal comfort due to secure fit.
  • Lacquer finish on soleplate can wear off cosmetically, though it doesn't affect function.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup & First Use

  1. Loosen the laces completely before putting on the boots.
  2. Slide your foot in, ensuring the PRIMEKNIT collar comfortably wraps your ankle. Adjust the tongue for a centered fit.
  3. Lace up the boots, starting from the bottom eyelets, gradually tightening to achieve a snug, secure fit without being too restrictive. A `regular fit` should provide good comfort.
  4. It's advisable to wear the boots for light training sessions before competitive matches to allow them to mold to your feet.

Compatibility

These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) surfaces. This means they are optimized for use on natural grass pitches that are dry or slightly damp. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or soft, muddy ground (SG) may compromise performance, traction, and durability, and could potentially void warranties.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care extends the life and performance of your boots.

  1. Cleaning: After each use, remove loose dirt and mud using a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  2. Drying: Stuff the boots with newspaper to absorb moisture and help maintain their shape. Allow them to air dry at room temperature; never use direct heat (like radiators or hair dryers).
  3. Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
  4. Lacquer Finish: Note that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate may wear off during play. This is normal and `will not affect the performance` of the product.