adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG - Black - Yellow - Striped

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The adidas Predator Elite Tongue FG is a high-performance football boot designed for adult players seeking superior ball control, precision, and agility on firm ground surfaces. Featuring the signature HybridTouch upper and enhanced Strikeskin rubber fins, this boot provides professional-grade touch and swerve for strikers and playmakers alike. While it offers elite-level responsiveness, players should be aware that the aesthetic lacquer finish on the soleplate will naturally wear off during active use without impacting functional performance.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK6.5
Accent ColourYellow
Shoe TypeFootball Boots
SeriesPredator
Model Part Number4068801091388
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass?

These are Firm Ground (FG) boots designed for natural grass pitches. While they may work on some turf, we recommend dedicated Artificial Grass (AG) boots for those surfaces to prevent premature wear.

What is the benefit of the foldover tongue?

The foldover tongue provides a smooth, unobstructed striking surface over the laces, which can help improve ball contact and accuracy when striking the ball.

Do these boots fit true to size?

The Predator Elite features a regular fit. Most players find their standard shoe size to be accurate, though the Primeknit collar offers a snug, adaptive feel.

What material is the upper made of?

The upper uses HybridTouch, a next-gen synthetic suede and foil combo engineered for comfort, support, and touch responsiveness.

Can I use these in the rain?

Yes, they are suitable for use in wet conditions on natural grass, but remember to clean and dry them thoroughly after use to maintain the integrity of the materials.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too stiff upon first wear

Synthetic uppers often require a brief break-in period. Try wearing them for short training sessions before using them in a full match.

Accumulated dirt in the Strikeskin rubber fins

Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and a small amount of warm water to gently clean between the fins without damaging the material.

Soleplate finish looks scratched or worn

This is expected cosmetic wear caused by ground contact and does not affect the boot's structural integrity or performance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent ball grip and swerve capability due to Strikeskin fins
  • Lightweight and responsive HybridTouch material
  • Secure lockdown with the foldover tongue design
  • High-traction soleplate suitable for fast, multidirectional movements
  • Endorsed by elite professionals for reliable performance

Cons

  • Lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off over time
  • Requires a break-in period for the synthetic upper to reach optimal comfort
  • Specific to firm ground; may not perform well on soft, muddy pitches

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best performance from your Predator Elite boots, ensure you are using them strictly on firm ground (FG) surfaces. Using these boots on artificial grass or soft, muddy ground may lead to premature wear or reduced traction.

Care Instructions:

  1. Post-Match Cleaning: Remove excess mud and dirt after each session using a soft brush or cloth.
  2. Drying: Air dry the boots at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or hair dryers, as these can damage the materials or cause the glue to weaken.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Using a shoe tree can help maintain the shape of the boots when not in use.
  4. Lacquer Notice: Note that the decorative lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to fade with friction; do not use harsh chemicals to clean this area as it will not prevent the wear.

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