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adidas F50 Elite SG - White - 5

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Redefine speed wearing adidas F50 Elite SG football boots in White/Black/Solar Yellow. The iconic ...

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1010.51112131.5455.566.577.588.599.5
Colour
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Child Shoe Size UK
1101112131.52345
Age Group
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Designed for the elite player focused on raw speed and agility, the adidas F50 Elite SG football boots are engineered to maximize acceleration and rapid directional changes on soft ground pitches. While offering cutting-edge lightweight performance and superior ball control, users should note that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, a characteristic that does not affect product performance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK5
SeriesF50
Model Part NumberIE1258
Brandadidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?

These adidas F50 Elite SG boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, which are typically wet, muddy, or soft natural grass surfaces.

What is the purpose of the two different sockliners?

The boots come with two interchangeable sockliners: an 'SL' (Super Light) sockliner for pure speed and a more direct feel, and a 'Comfort' sockliner for enhanced cushioning and impact absorption. You can choose the one that best suits your preference and playing style.

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

Yes, it is completely normal. The manufacturer explicitly states that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the boot may wear off during play, but this will not affect the performance of the product.

How should I clean and care for my F50 Elite SG boots?

After use, remove mud and dirt with a soft brush or damp cloth. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat. Store them in a cool, dry place. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

What does 'Fibertouch upper' mean?

The Fibertouch upper refers to the lightweight, streamlined material used for the boot's upper. It provides targeted support and a comfortable, close-to-the-ball feel, contributing to the boot's overall speed-focused design.

Are these boots made with recycled materials?

Yes, these F50 Elite SG boots are made with at least 20% recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to sustainability.

Troubleshooting

The lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is a normal characteristic of the boot's design and is explicitly stated by the manufacturer. It is a cosmetic change and does not affect the boot's performance or structural integrity. Continue using the boots as intended.

Boots feel too tight or too loose, or I'm experiencing discomfort.

First, ensure you have chosen the correct size. Then, try adjusting the lacing to achieve a more secure or relaxed fit. Experiment with the two included sockliners; the 'SL' sockliner offers a more direct feel for speed, while the 'Comfort' sockliner provides additional cushioning. Switching them can significantly impact feel.

Poor grip or slipping on the pitch.

These boots are designed specifically for Soft Ground (SG) pitches. Ensure you are using them on the appropriate playing surface. If the ground is too firm, the studs may not penetrate correctly, leading to reduced traction. For other surfaces, different stud types (FG or AG) are recommended.

Difficulty putting on the boots.

Ensure the laces are fully loosened before attempting to put the boot on. The Compression Fit Tunnel Tongue is designed for a snug fit, so a bit of effort may be required to get your foot in. Once your foot is fully in, adjust the tongue and laces for comfort.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional speed and acceleration thanks to lightweight design and specialized soleplate.
  • Enhanced agility and quick directional changes enabled by the Sprintframe 360 soleplate's stud configuration.
  • Superior ball control and dribbling at high speeds due to Sprintweb 3D texturing.
  • Customizable comfort and performance with two interchangeable sockliners.
  • Secure and snug fit provided by the Compression Fit Tunnel Tongue and Fibertouch upper.
  • Contribution to sustainability with recycled materials.

Cons

  • The lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, which is normal but can be aesthetically noticeable.
  • Specifically designed for soft ground (SG) pitches, limiting versatility on other surfaces.
  • Premium product, may require specific care due to advanced materials.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Lacing: Loosen laces fully before putting on the boot. Slide your foot in, ensuring the Compression Fit Tunnel Tongue (if applicable) comfortably wraps your midfoot. Tighten laces evenly from bottom to top, securing a snug yet comfortable fit.
  2. Sockliner Selection: Choose between the SL sockliner for a lightweight, direct feel optimized for speed, or the Comfort sockliner for enhanced cushioning and impact absorption. Simply remove the installed sockliner and insert your preferred option.

Compatibility

  • These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches. The stud configuration provides optimal traction on wet, muddy, or soft natural grass surfaces. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or firm ground (FG) may lead to premature wear, reduced performance, and potential injury.

Care

  1. Cleaning: After each use, remove excess mud and dirt using a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that can damage the boot materials.
  2. Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can cause materials to crack or shrink.
  3. Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place, ideally with boot trees or crumpled newspaper inside to help maintain their shape.
  4. Lacquer Finish: Note that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate may wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic occurrence and does not affect the performance or durability of the product.