adidas Predator Elite FG - Football Boots - Striped
Become the ultimate finisher with adidas Predator Elite FG football boots in Core BlackFtwr WhiteL...Become the ultimate finisher with adidas Predator Elite FG football boots in Core BlackFtwr WhiteLucid Red. Chance. Goal. Designed to make every strike count, the Predator unlocks all the key elements of goalscoring positioning, power, and precision.The allnew Strikeframe soleplate makes sure youre always in the right place at the right time, with its lightweight construction, ergonomic heel counter, and aggressive fang studs promoting agility and efficient movement.Then when you let fly, the stabilising Powerspine takes over, reducing deformation of the foot on contact with the ball to optimise power transfer.For the finishing touch, integrated Nanostrike+ technology gives you absolute control over your shot, with the Preds trademark rubber grip elements on the upper guaranteeing accuracy for longrange bullets, sixyard slots, and everything in between.The Predators always been capable of scoring goals. Now its primed to score more than ever. Predator range endorsed by Jude Bellingham, Alessia Russo, Trent AlexanderArnold, Gabriel Jesus, and Katie Zelem Regular fit Lace closure with floating tongue for easy stepin and adjustability Nanostrike+ upper combines soft, lightweight mesh with integrated rubber grip elements for optimal striking precision in dry and wet conditions Mesh midfoot with microfibre lining for breathability and comfort adidas Primeknit collar for comfortable, adaptable fit Strikeframe soleplate with fang studs for improved traction and rotational agility Powerspine technology provides midfoot stability for stronger shots Wavy 3Stripes inspired by the classic Predator Precision Made in part with recycled materials Firm ground football boots Please note The lacquer finish on the bottom of this boot may wear off during play but will not affect the performance of the product
The adidas Predator Elite FG football boots are designed for adult players seeking to enhance their goal-scoring ability. These boots offer superior control, power, and precision on firm ground pitches, with a key caveat being that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, which does not impact performance. Key features include an innovative soleplate for optimal positioning, technologies to maximize power transfer, and integrated grip elements for accuracy.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Unisex
Material
Polyester
Pattern
Striped
Accent Colour
White
Shoe Type
Football Boots
Series
Predator
Model Part Number
JS0429
Brand
adidas
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of surface are the Predator Elite FG boots designed for?
These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which typically consist of natural grass that is dry or slightly damp.
Will the lacquer on the soleplate affect performance if it wears off?
No, the wear and tear of the lacquer finish on the soleplate is a cosmetic issue and does not affect the performance, grip, or structural integrity of the boot.
How do I clean my Predator Elite FG boots?
After playing, remove dirt with a soft brush or dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals and direct heat sources for drying.
What does 'Powerspine technology' do?
Powerspine technology provides midfoot stability. It helps to reduce the deformation of the foot when striking the ball, optimizing power transfer for stronger shots.
Are these boots suitable for players with wide feet?
The boots have a regular fit and a lace closure with a floating tongue for adjustability. While it offers some adaptability, players with very wide feet may find them snug. Trying them on is recommended.
What is the benefit of the Nanostrike+ upper?
The Nanostrike+ upper integrates soft, lightweight mesh with rubber grip elements. This combination enhances control over the ball and improves striking precision, especially for accurate shots.
Can these boots be used on artificial grass?
No, these FG (Firm Ground) boots are not recommended for use on artificial grass surfaces. Specialized FG or AG (Artificial Ground) boots should be used for those conditions.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable
Ensure you are wearing appropriate football socks. Loosen the laces and re-tie them, focusing on even pressure distribution. If discomfort persists, the boot may not be the right fit for your foot shape.
Lack of traction on firm ground
Ensure the studs are clean and free from mud or debris. Check for any damage to the studs. The fang stud design is optimized for firm ground; use on unsuitable surfaces may reduce traction.
Lacquer finish on soleplate is wearing off
This is a normal cosmetic effect of play and does not impact the performance or durability of the boot. No action is required.
Difficulty stepping into the boot
Utilize the floating tongue design to its fullest. Loosen laces significantly and gently slide your foot in. Ensure the Primeknit collar is not bunched up.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhanced goal-scoring precision and power transfer.
Superior traction and agility on firm ground pitches.
Comfortable and secure fit with adaptive collar.
Durable construction designed for control and accuracy.
Features sustainable materials.
Cons
Lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play.
Designed specifically for firm ground, limiting versatility on other surfaces.
Floating tongue may require adjustment for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Lacing: Ensure the boots are laced securely using the standard criss-cross method, adjusting the tightness for a comfortable and snug fit. Utilize the floating tongue feature for easier step-in and adjustability.
Fit Check: Wear the boots with your usual football socks to check for any pressure points or discomfort. The Primeknit collar should provide a sock-like feel.
Compatibility:
Surface: These boots are designed for Firm Ground (FG) surfaces, which include natural grass pitches that are dry or slightly wet. They are not recommended for artificial grass, hard ground, or muddy, soft pitches.
Care:
Cleaning: After use, remove excess dirt with a soft brush or a dry cloth. For tougher mud, use a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in direct sunlight, as this can damage the materials and affect their shape.
Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place, preferably in a boot bag, to protect them from dust and moisture. Ensure they are clean and dry before storing for extended periods.
Soleplate Finish: Be aware that the lacquer finish on the soleplate is decorative and may wear off during play. This is normal and does not affect the performance or structural integrity of the boot.