Nike Tiempo Legend - Black - UK 7

These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches. This means natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or very soft. They are not recommended for firm ground, artificial grass, or indoor surfaces.

After each use, knock off excess mud. Use a soft brush and lukewarm water to clean the soleplate and upper. For the leather, use a damp cloth and mild leather cleaner if needed. Air dry naturally away from direct heat. Stuff with newspaper to absorb moisture and maintain shape.

While the FlyTouch Plus leather offers an adaptive fit, a short break-in period is advisable. Wear them for a few light training sessions to allow the leather to fully mold to your foot for optimal comfort and performance.

The Anti-Clog technology on the soleplate is a specialized polymer coating that becomes slick when wet, helping mud slide off the plate rather than sticking. This maintains lightweight performance and consistent traction on muddy pitches.

No, these boots are not suitable for artificial grass. The long, often metal or conical studs designed for soft ground can get stuck in the artificial turf, potentially causing injury or damaging the pitch and the boots themselves. Always use AG or multi-ground (MG) specific boots for artificial surfaces.

Yes, the studs on the Nike Tiempo Legend 10 Elite SG Pro boots are typically removable and replaceable. This allows you to replace worn or damaged studs and ensure consistent performance on soft ground.

While Anti-Clog significantly reduces mud buildup, it's not entirely mud-proof in extreme conditions. Ensure the soleplate is clean before use. For very heavy, sticky mud, some buildup is inevitable but it will be less than with non-Anti-Clog boots. A quick wipe during play can help.

Ensure you've given the FlyTouch Plus leather adequate time to break in and mold to your foot (1-3 sessions). Check lacing; loosen or tighten specific zones. If discomfort persists, verify the size is correct; leather boots should feel snug but not painful.

Confirm you are playing on a soft ground pitch for which these boots are designed. On firmer surfaces, SG studs will not provide optimal grip. Also, check if any studs are missing, loose, or excessively worn and replace them if necessary.

This is often due to improper drying (e.g., near heat sources) or lack of conditioning. Clean the boots immediately after use, allow them to air dry naturally, and apply a leather conditioner periodically to keep the leather supple and prevent damage.