adidas Predator Club Tongue TF - Striped - Football Boots - UK 13
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.
Product Information
Full details
The adidas Predator Club Tongue TF football boots are designed for adult, unisex players seeking to enhance their finishing abilities on artificial turf. Their key benefit lies in improving positioning, power, and precision for every strike, directly contributing to more goals. A potential caveat is their specialized design for turf, meaning they are not suitable for other playing surfaces. Key features include a lightweight turf outsole for agility, trademark haptics for enhanced striking, and a fold-over tongue for a clean striking area.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Football Boots |
| Series | Predator |
| Model Part Number | JR5910 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of surface are these boots designed for?
These boots are specifically designed for artificial turf (TF) surfaces. They feature a specialized outsole for optimal grip and performance on this type of ground.
How do I clean and maintain my Predator Club Tongue TF boots?
Clean the boots with a soft brush or damp cloth after use. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
What is the benefit of the floating tongue design?
The floating tongue allows for easier step-in and provides adjustability for a more personalized and secure fit. It also contributes to a cleaner striking area.
Are these boots suitable for professional matches?
The Predator range is endorsed by professional players, and these boots are designed for serious performance on artificial turf. Their suitability depends on league regulations and personal preference for turf boots.
Can I use these boots on grass fields?
No, these boots are specifically designed for artificial turf. Using them on grass fields may result in poor performance, reduced traction, and potential damage to the boots.
What does 'TF' stand for in the product name?
TF stands for 'Turf'. This indicates that the outsole is engineered for optimal performance and traction on artificial turf surfaces.
Do these boots contain recycled materials?
Yes, these boots are made in part with recycled materials as part of adidas's commitment to reducing waste and their environmental impact.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.
Loosen the laces completely, adjust the floating tongue for optimal positioning, and re-lace to ensure an even fit. Consider wearing thinner socks if necessary.
Traction is poor on the turf.
Ensure the turf studs are clean and free of debris. Check that the surface is appropriate for TF boots. Worn-out studs may require boot replacement.
Synthetic upper feels stiff.
Wear the boots for short periods during training sessions to allow them to mold to your feet. Gentle flexing of the upper may also help.
Laces are difficult to adjust.
Ensure the laces are threaded through the eyelets correctly. If laces are worn, consider replacing them with new, non-slip laces.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Optimized for artificial turf surfaces, enhancing grip and agility.
- Designed to improve striking power and accuracy for goalscoring.
- Comfortable and adjustable fit with a unique floating tongue.
- Lightweight design supports quick movements and reactions.
- Features recycled materials, aligning with sustainability initiatives.
Cons
- Specifically designed for turf; performance may be compromised on other surfaces.
- The fold-over tongue, while beneficial for striking, might require adjustment for some users.
- May not offer the same level of cushioning as boots designed for harder ground.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Fit Adjustment: Loosen the laces and adjust the floating tongue to ensure a comfortable, secure fit. Tighten laces evenly for optimal lockdown.
- Initial Wear: It is recommended to wear the boots for a short period indoors or during light training to break them in before a full match.
Compatibility:
- Playing Surface: These boots are specifically designed for use on artificial turf (TF) surfaces. They are not suitable for firm ground (FG), soft ground (SG), or indoor court (IC) surfaces.
Care:
- Cleaning: After each use, remove excess dirt and mud with a soft brush or dry cloth. For tougher stains, use a slightly damp cloth. Do not use harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
- Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources such as radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place, ideally in a boot bag, to maintain their shape and material integrity.