adidas Predator Elite FG - White - Pink - 9.5

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These adidas Predator Elite FG football boots are engineered for competitive players who demand exceptional precision and control on firm ground. Featuring advanced HybridTouch and Strikeskin technologies, they are designed to amplify ball manipulation for scoring and playmaking. While built for peak performance, note that the soleplate's lacquer finish may show wear over time, which is normal and does not impact the boots' functionality.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK9.5
Accent ColourPink
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberID3881
Brandadidas

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FAQs

What type of playing surface are these adidas Predator Elite FG boots designed for?

These boots are Firm Ground (FG), specifically engineered for optimal performance on natural grass pitches that are firm and dry.

How do I clean my adidas Predator Elite FG boots?

After each use, wipe off dirt and mud with a damp cloth or soft brush. Avoid using harsh chemicals or machine washing. Let them air dry naturally away from direct heat sources.

Will the lacquer on the soleplate wear off?

Yes, the lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is a cosmetic occurrence and does not affect the boot's performance, traction, or durability.

What is HybridTouch material?

HybridTouch is adidas's next-generation synthetic suede and foil combination. It provides a lightweight feel, enhanced comfort, and superior ball contact for improved control and responsiveness.

What do the Strikeskin grip elements do?

Strikeskin is a series of strategically placed rubber fins on the upper. These elements provide extra grip on the ball, allowing for greater precision, power, and swerve when striking or passing.

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass pitches?

No, these are Firm Ground (FG) boots and are not recommended for artificial grass (AG) pitches. Using FG boots on AG surfaces can cause premature wear to the soleplate and may not provide optimal traction or support.

Are these boots made with recycled materials?

Yes, these adidas Predator Elite FG boots are made in part with recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to reducing environmental impact.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too stiff or uncomfortable during initial wear.

High-performance boots often require a 'break-in' period. Wear them for several short training sessions before competitive matches. Ensure you're wearing appropriate football socks, and check that laces are tied correctly without being overly tight.

Loss of traction on the pitch.

Verify that the playing surface is a firm ground (natural grass) pitch, as these boots are not designed for other surfaces. Regularly clean any mud or debris from the ControlFrame 2.0 studs. If the pitch is excessively wet or soft, an SG (Soft Ground) boot might be more suitable.

Lacquer finish on the soleplate is wearing off.

This is a normal and expected cosmetic effect that occurs with play and does not impact the performance, durability, or structural integrity of the boot. It is not a manufacturing defect.

Ball control or swerve doesn't feel as precise as expected.

Ensure the HybridTouch upper and Strikeskin elements are clean and free from dirt or mud, which can reduce grip. Practice using the Strikeskin fins for precise ball contact and swerve techniques.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional Ball Control and Precision: Strikeskin rubber fins and HybridTouch upper dramatically enhance accuracy and swerve.
  • Superior Stability and Traction: The ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate provides reliable grip and support on firm ground surfaces.
  • Comfortable and Secure Fit: The PRIMEKNIT collar and HybridTouch upper ensure a snug, adaptive, and comfortable feel during intense play.
  • Enhanced Responsiveness: Pronounced touch grooves allow for acute ball control and quick reactions.
  • Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials designed to withstand the rigors of competitive football.

Cons

  • Cosmetic Soleplate Wear: The lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, which is visual only and does not affect performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Your adidas Predator Elite FG boots feature a lace closure system. For optimal comfort and support, ensure the laces are tied securely but not overly tight. Experiment with different lacing patterns to find the fit that best suits your foot shape and playing style. Always wear appropriate football socks for the best fit and to prevent chafing.

Compatibility

These boots are specifically designed as Firm Ground (FG) football boots. They are engineered to provide maximum traction and stability on natural grass pitches that are firm and dry. Using FG boots on artificial turf (AG), soft ground (SG), or extremely hard surfaces can damage the soleplate, compromise performance, and may void any warranty. Always match your boot type to the playing surface.

Care

To ensure the longevity and performance of your boots, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Clean After Each Use: Remove excess mud and dirt from the upper and soleplate using a soft brush or a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  2. Air Dry: After cleaning, stuff the boots with newspaper to absorb moisture and help maintain their shape. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources (like radiators or direct sunlight), which can cause the materials to crack or stiffen.
  3. Avoid Machine Washing: Do not machine wash or tumble dry your boots, as this can severely damage the materials and construction.
  4. Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place. Using a boot bag can protect them during transport.
  5. Lacquer Wear: Be aware that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate may wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic effect and does not affect the performance or durability of the product.