adidas Predator Elite SG - Silver - UK 8

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The adidas Predator Elite SG football boots are engineered for adult male players who demand precision and control to dominate soft ground pitches. Designed to maximize scoring opportunities with unerring accuracy, these lightweight boots empower decisive play. Users should be aware that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, which is normal and does not affect performance.

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Age Groupadult
ColourSilver
GenderMale
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK8
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberID0913
Brandadidas

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FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots designed for?

These adidas Predator Elite SG boots are specifically designed for 'soft ground' (SG) surfaces. They provide optimal traction and stability on wet, muddy, or natural grass pitches.

How do I clean my Predator Elite SG football boots?

After each use, gently wipe your boots with a damp cloth to remove mud and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or submerging them in water. Allow them to air dry naturally, away from direct heat. Always refer to the product label for specific care instructions.

Is it normal for the soleplate's silver lacquer to wear off?

Yes, it is normal. The manufacturer explicitly states that the lacquer finish on the bottom of this boot may wear off during play. This is purely cosmetic and will not affect the performance, durability, or integrity of the product.

What is `Strikeskin`?

`Strikeskin` refers to the precisely engineered rubber fins located on the forefoot of the boots. These fins are designed to enhance your grip on the ball, allowing for greater swerve, precision, and power when striking.

Are these boots suitable for artificial turf?

No, these boots are specifically designed for soft ground (SG) pitches. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or firm ground (FG) surfaces is not recommended, as it can compromise performance and lead to premature wear of the soleplate and studs.

What is `HybridTouch 2.0`?

`HybridTouch 2.0` is the material used for the boot's upper. It's a combination of synthetic suede and foil, crafted to offer a soft, cushioned touch on the ball while providing a structured and supportive fit for maximum comfort and control.

Are these boots made with sustainable materials?

Yes, in line with adidas's commitment to sustainability, these Predator Elite SG football boots are made in part with recycled materials. This initiative aims to help reduce waste and minimize environmental impact.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too stiff or uncomfortable.

Allow for a short break-in period. Wear the boots during light training sessions to allow the `HybridTouch 2.0` upper to mold to your foot. Ensure you are wearing appropriate football socks.

Lack of grip or slipping on the pitch.

Ensure you are playing on a soft ground surface, as these boots are specifically designed for it. Check that the studs are clean and free from mud. If studs are removable, ensure they are tightly secured and replace any worn studs if necessary.

Reduced power or accuracy when striking the ball.

Verify that the `Strikeskin` rubber fins are clean and free of debris, as this can affect ball contact. Practice your striking technique to fully utilize the enhanced grip provided by these features.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unerring Accuracy: `Strikeskin` fins enhance ball grip for precise shooting.
  • Optimized Control: `HybridTouch 2.0` upper ensures a cushioned touch for superior ball manipulation.
  • Exceptional Stability & Agility: `ControlFrame 2.0` soleplate offers dynamic traction and support on soft ground.
  • Lightweight Feel: Promotes speed and quick movements without sacrificing support.
  • Comfortable Fit: `HybridTouch 2.0` and `Primeknit` collar provide a structured yet adaptive feel.
  • Sustainable Elements: Made in part with recycled materials.

Cons

  • Soleplate Lacquer Wear: The lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, though this is cosmetic and does not affect performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Your adidas Predator Elite SG boots feature a classic `lace closure` system. Simply thread the laces through the eyelets and tie them securely to achieve a snug and personalized fit. Ensure the laces are tight enough for support but not so tight as to cause discomfort. A short break-in period may be beneficial to mold the boots to your feet.

Compatibility

These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) surfaces. They are equipped with a `ControlFrame 2.0` soleplate and a `removable stud construction` for optimal traction on wet, muddy, or natural grass pitches. Using them on artificial turf or hard ground surfaces may reduce performance and accelerate wear.

Care

To prolong the life and performance of your boots:

  1. After each use, clean off any mud or debris using a soft brush or damp cloth.
  2. Wipe the entire boot surface, including the `Strikeskin` elements, gently.
  3. Avoid harsh cleaning agents or submerging the boots in water.
  4. Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat or sunlight.
  5. Note: The lacquer finish on the bottom of this boot may wear off during play. This is a cosmetic effect and will not impact the product's performance. For detailed care instructions, always `refer to the product label`.

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