adidas F50 Elite Football Boots - Silver - UK 11

Name: adidas F50 Elite Football Boots - Silver - UK 11
Brand: adidas
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Chase glory like Leo with adidas F50 x Messi Elite FG football boots in Silver MetSolar YellowLuci...

Best current price£115.00from Sports Direct UK

Shoe Size UK

10 10.5 11 11.5 12 12.5 13 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5

Colour

Black Blue Cyan Gold Green Multicolor Pink Red Silver White

Accent Colour

Black Blue Gold Pink Purple Red Silver White Yellow

Material

Faux Leather Leather Polyester Suede

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Product Information

Full details

Designed for football players who prioritize explosive speed and agile movement, the adidas F50 Elite x Messi FG football boots provide an unparalleled on-pitch experience, allowing you to chase glory with Messi's signature style. These boots excel in delivering rapid acceleration and decisive cuts on firm ground surfaces, though it's important to note that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, a normal occurrence that does not impact performance.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Silver
Gender	Unisex
Material	Suede
Shoe Size UK	11
Accent Colour	Yellow
Shoe Type	Football Boots
Series	F50 Elite
Model Part Number	4067904453819
Brand	adidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?

These adidas F50 Elite x Messi FG football boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) surfaces, which typically means natural grass pitches that are firm and dry.

What is the difference between the two included sockliners?

The boots come with two sockliners: the 'SL (Superlight)' is for maximum speed and minimal weight, while the 'Comfort' sockliner provides extra impact absorption and cushioning for longer wear.

Is it normal for the lacquer on the soleplate to wear off?

Yes, it is completely normal. The lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate is cosmetic and will naturally wear off during play. This does not affect the performance or durability of the product.

Are these boots suitable for players with wide feet?

The Messi edition of the F50 Elite features a knit burrito tongue, which allows for a slightly wider fit compared to some other speed boots. However, individual foot shapes vary, so trying them on is always recommended.

How do I clean and maintain my adidas F50 Elite boots?

After use, wipe off dirt with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals. Air dry the boots away from direct heat sources. Store them in a cool, dry place to help maintain their shape and longevity.

What material is the HybridTouch upper made from?

The HybridTouch upper is made from a synthetic suede and foil material, designed to provide a soft haptic feel and excellent ball control, tailored to Lionel Messi's preferences.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.

Ensure you are using the 'Comfort' sockliner for additional cushioning. Allow for a short break-in period during light training sessions to adapt to the boot's fit. The burrito tongue allows for a slightly wider fit, but prolonged discomfort might indicate an incorrect size.

Loss of grip or slipping on the pitch.

These boots are designed for Firm Ground (FG). Ensure you are playing on an appropriate surface. Inspect the studs for excessive wear or damage. If the pitch is too wet or soft, an SG (Soft Ground) boot might be more suitable.

Lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is a normal and expected characteristic of the product. The lacquer finish is cosmetic and is designed to wear off during play. It does not affect the performance, durability, or structural integrity of the boot.

Boots feel heavy or clunky.

Ensure you are using the 'SL (Superlight)' sockliner if your priority is pure speed and minimal weight. The F50 Elite is designed to be lightweight (approx. 190g), so if they feel unusually heavy, re-check your sockliner choice.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Explosive Acceleration: Engineered for top-tier straight-line speed and angled bursts.
Exceptional Agility: Sprintframe 360 soleplate supports quick, decisive cuts and changes of direction.
Customizable Comfort: Two included sockliners allow players to choose between pure speed or added cushioning.
Enhanced Ball Feel: HybridTouch upper with soft haptic texturing provides excellent touch and control.
Iconic Design: Features signature Messi styling and preferences for a unique look.

Cons

Firm Ground Specific: Designed exclusively for firm ground surfaces, limiting versatility on other pitch types.
Soleplate Lacquer Wear: The lacquer finish on the bottom of the boot will likely wear off during play, though this does not affect performance.
Speed-Focused Fit: While the burrito tongue helps, the boot's speed-oriented design may still feel narrow for players with exceptionally wide feet.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Choose Your Sockliner: Upon unboxing, select either the SL (Superlight) sockliner for a minimalist, speed-focused feel, or the Comfort sockliner for additional cushioning. Insert your preferred sockliner into the boots.
Lace Up: Securely lace the boots, ensuring a snug fit without excessive tightness. The burrito tongue helps provide a tailored fit.

Compatibility

These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) surfaces. This includes natural grass pitches that are firm and dry. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or soft ground (SG) can compromise performance, durability, and potentially lead to injury.

Care

Cleaning After Use: After each match or training session, wipe off dirt and debris using a damp cloth. For stubborn mud, a soft brush can be used carefully.
Air Dry: Always air dry your boots at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the materials.
Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider using boot trees or stuffing with newspaper to help them retain their shape.
Lacquer Wear: Please note that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic occurrence and does not affect the performance or durability of the product.