Nike Premier III FG - Red - UK 11
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Designed for the nononsense player, the Nike Premier III FG football boots offer superior ball touch and comfort through their soft leather upper, ensuring you feel unstoppable on the pitch. While providing consistent traction and stability, these boots are specifically engineered for optimal performance on slightly wet, short-grass firm ground pitches, making them a specialist choice for natural surfaces.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Series | Premier |
| Model Part Number | HM0265-600 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?
These Nike Premier III FG boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which are natural grass fields that are slightly wet or short-cut. They are not recommended for artificial turf or soft ground.
Can I remove the tongue of the boots?
Yes, the boots feature a foldover tongue with a dotted cutting line. You can carefully cut along this line with sharp scissors to remove the tongue if you prefer a different look or feel.
How do I clean and care for the leather upper?
After use, wipe down the leather with a damp cloth to remove dirt. Avoid direct heat for drying; instead, air dry with newspaper inside. Periodically apply a leather conditioner to keep the material soft and prevent cracking.
What is the benefit of the conical studs?
The conical stud configuration provides consistent, reliable multi-directional traction on firm ground. This allows for quick pivots, turns, and acceleration without losing grip.
Are these boots suitable for players with wider feet?
The premium soft cow leather upper is known for its ability to stretch and mold to the foot over time, which can accommodate a variety of foot shapes, including slightly wider feet, after a break-in period.
What is the full-length TPU soleplate made of?
The TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) soleplate is a durable and stable material that provides a solid foundation for the boot, contributing to overall stability and longevity on the pitch.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable after initial wear.
Leather boots require a break-in period. Wear them for short periods during training or light sessions to allow the leather to mold to your foot. If discomfort persists, ensure you have the correct size.
Poor traction on the pitch.
Verify that you are playing on a Firm Ground (FG) pitch. These boots are not designed for artificial grass or soft ground, which can lead to reduced grip. Also, ensure studs are clean and free of excessive mud or debris.
The foldover tongue interferes with my play or feels uncomfortable.
Utilize the integrated dotted cutting line on the tongue. Carefully cut along this line with sharp scissors to remove the foldover section, providing a more streamlined feel and customized fit.
Leather appears dry or cracked.
Regularly clean and condition your leather boots. Use a specialized leather conditioner to keep the material supple and prevent drying out, especially after cleaning or exposure to moisture.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior ball touch and comfort due to soft leather.
- Customizable fit and look with the optional cut-line tongue.
- Excellent stability and durability from the TPU soleplate.
- Reliable, consistent traction on firm ground pitches.
- Premium feel and classic aesthetic.
Cons
- Optimized only for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, not suitable for artificial turf or soft ground.
- Natural leather may require a break-in period.
- Requires proper care to maintain leather quality.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Initial Wear: When first trying on your Nike Premier III FG boots, ensure a snug but comfortable fit. The leather will stretch and mold to your foot over time, so a slightly tighter initial fit is often preferred.
- Tongue Customization (Optional): If you prefer a laceless or lower-profile feel, locate the dotted cutting line on the foldover tongue. Carefully use sharp scissors to cut along this line for a neat, customized look. This step is entirely optional and depends on personal preference.
Compatibility
- Pitch Type: These boots are designed exclusively for Firm Ground (FG) pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are slightly wet or short-cut. They are not recommended for artificial grass (AG), soft ground (SG), or indoor surfaces, as this can damage the boots and compromise your traction and safety.
- Fit: True to size for most, but individual foot shape can vary. Consider trying them on to ensure the best fit.
Care
Proper care will extend the life and maintain the performance of your leather boots:
- Cleaning: After each use, remove any mud or debris. Use a soft brush (like a toothbrush) to clean the studs and soleplate. For the leather upper, gently wipe it down with a damp cloth.
- Drying: Never dry your boots with direct heat (e.g., radiators, hair dryers), as this can crack and stiffen the leather. Instead, stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and maintain their shape, then air dry them at room temperature.
- Conditioning: Periodically apply a leather conditioner specifically designed for football boots to keep the leather soft and supple. This prevents drying and cracking.
- Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Using a boot bag can protect them during transport.