adidas Copa Gloro II FG - White - UK 12
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Designed for all-action players who appreciate classic style with modern performance, the adidas Copa Gloro II FG football boots deliver exceptional ball touch and agility on firm ground pitches. Featuring a supersoft leather upper and a lighter design, these boots help you maintain control and speed throughout the game. Be aware that these boots are specifically engineered for firm natural grass surfaces, which limits their versatility on other pitch types.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
Are these boots suitable for artificial grass pitches?
No, the adidas Copa Gloro II FG boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) natural grass pitches. Using them on artificial grass (AG) can cause premature wear to the studs and reduce performance.
How should I clean my leather football boots?
After each use, wipe down the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a mild leather cleaner. Allow them to air dry at room temperature, away from direct heat.
Can the foldover tongue be removed?
Yes, the padded foldover tongue on the Copa Gloro II FG is designed to be removable, allowing you to customize your playing experience based on your preference.
What is the weight of these boots?
These boots weigh 280g, making them 28 grams lighter than their predecessor, contributing to enhanced speed and agility.
What kind of fit do these boots offer?
The adidas Copa Gloro II FG boots offer a regular fit, designed for comfortable wear for most foot shapes.
How do I ensure the longevity of the leather upper?
Regular cleaning and periodic application of a leather conditioner will help keep the cow leather soft, supple, and prevent it from drying out or cracking, extending the life of your boots.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel stiff or uncomfortable initially.
The supersoft cow leather requires a break-in period. Wear them for short durations before full-intensity play, allowing the material to mold to your foot for a personalized fit.
Reduced traction on the pitch.
Ensure you are playing on firm natural grass, as these boots are specifically designed for FG surfaces. Also, check the conical studs for excessive wear or damage.
Unpleasant odor developing inside the boots.
Always air dry your boots thoroughly after use. Remove insoles and allow them to dry separately. Consider using boot deodorizers or stuffing them with newspaper to absorb moisture and smells.
Leather appears dry or is cracking.
Apply a specialized leather conditioner periodically to keep the cow leather moisturized and supple. Avoid drying the boots with direct heat sources.
Foldover tongue feels awkward or interferes with play.
The foldover tongue is removable. If you prefer a traditional setup, you can detach it. Ensure proper lacing to keep the remaining tongue secure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional Ball Touch: Supersoft leather upper provides a fantastic feel for the ball.
- Enhanced Striking Accuracy: Padded foldover tongue offers a clean strike zone.
- Breathable Design: Perforations help keep feet cool and comfortable.
- Optimal Firm Ground Traction: Conical studs provide reliable grip and agility.
- Lightweight Performance: Lighter construction aids in speed and quick movements.
- Classic Aesthetic: Heritage design elements offer a timeless look.
Cons
- Firm Ground Specific: Not suitable for artificial grass, soft ground, or indoor surfaces.
- Break-in Period: Leather uppers may require initial wear to conform to your foot.
- Foldover Tongue Preference: Some players may prefer a traditional lace system over the foldover tongue design, though it is removable.
Setup
- Initial Wear: When you first receive your Copa Gloro II FG boots, wear them around the house for short periods to begin the break-in process. This allows the supersoft cow leather to start molding to the unique shape of your foot.
- Gradual Introduction: For your first few training sessions or games, consider wearing them for only part of the session, gradually increasing the wear time. This helps prevent discomfort and ensures the leather breaks in naturally.
Compatibility
- Pitch Type: These boots are exclusively designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches. This refers to natural grass fields that are relatively dry and firm. Using them on artificial grass (AG), soft ground (SG), or indoor surfaces can damage the studs, reduce performance, and may void any warranty.
- Fit: The boots feature a regular fit. Ensure you choose the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.
Care
- Cleaning After Use: After every use, wipe down the leather upper with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. For stubborn mud, use a soft brush.
- Drying: Always air dry your boots at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can cause the leather to crack or stiffen. Stuffing them with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
- Leather Conditioning: Periodically, apply a suitable leather conditioner to keep the cow leather soft and prevent drying or cracking. Follow the conditioner manufacturer's instructions.
- Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, ideally in a boot bag or box to protect them from dust and damage. Avoid leaving them in a damp sports bag.
- Foldover Tongue Care: If the foldover tongue gets dirty, clean it gently with a damp cloth. If you remove the tongue, store it safely to avoid loss or damage.