adidas Predator Football Boots - Black - Green - 8.5

Become the ultimate finisher with adidas Predator EQT Elite Tongue SG football boots in Core Black...

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The adidas Predator EQT Elite Tongue SG is designed for adult football players seeking precision, power, and control on soft ground surfaces. Drawing inspiration from 90s-era adidas Equipment aesthetics, these boots integrate modern performance technologies like the Powerspine and Strikeframe for optimized striking, though users should note they are specifically engineered for soft, natural grass pitches rather than artificial turf or hard courts.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK8.5
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeFootball Boots
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberKI2688
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Can I use these boots on artificial grass?

No, these boots feature SG (Soft Ground) studs which are designed for natural, soft, or muddy grass. Using them on artificial surfaces can cause premature wear and potential instability.

How do I care for the Primeknit collar?

Keep the collar clean by wiping away mud with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh detergents or machine washing, which can damage the elasticity of the knit.

What is the purpose of the Powerspine?

The Powerspine is a structural element that reduces foot deformation upon striking the ball, resulting in more efficient power transfer.

Are these boots true to size?

The Predator series typically features a regular fit. It is recommended to stick with your standard football boot size.

Do the studs need to be tightened?

Yes, it is standard practice to check that your SG studs are tightened securely before every use to ensure maximum safety and performance.

Troubleshooting

Studs collecting mud during match

The fang stud design is intended for soft ground; use a plastic scraper or soft brush to clear buildup between intervals.

Tongue slipping during play

Ensure the lace-down mechanism for the foldover tongue is pulled taut and secured properly before starting the match.

Material stiffness after storage

Gently massage the Primeknit collar and synthetic upper with a damp cloth to restore flexibility before wearing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-performance power transfer via Powerspine
  • Enhanced ball grip with Nanostrike+ technology
  • Comfortable and adaptable fit from the Primeknit collar
  • Excellent traction on soft ground due to fang-shaped stud configuration
  • Unique, iconic 90s design aesthetic

Cons

  • Limited to soft ground use; not suitable for firm ground or artificial grass
  • Foldover tongue requires occasional adjustment during intense play
  • Premium materials require diligent cleaning for longevity

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best fit, utilize the Primeknit collar to ensure the lockdown is secure before lacing up the foldover tongue. These boots are specifically optimized for Soft Ground (SG) surfaces; avoid using them on artificial grass or hard, dry ground to prevent excessive stud wear or injury. After each match, remove mud from the upper using a soft brush and lukewarm water. Do not submerge the boots in water or use harsh chemicals. Allow them to air dry naturally in a cool, ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators, as high temperatures can damage the adhesive and synthetic materials.

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