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adidas Predator Elite SG - Red - UK 7.5

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The adidas Predator Elite SG football boots are designed for footballers who crave precision, control, and the ability to strike at will, helping you convert more chances into goals. These boots provide exceptional grip and feel for the ball on soft ground, though players should note the sole's lacquer finish is designed to wear off during play without impacting performance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK7.5
SeriesPredator
Model Part NumberID3853
Brandadidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots best suited for?

These adidas Predator Elite SG boots are specifically designed and optimized for soft ground (SG) football pitches, which include wet, muddy, or natural grass surfaces.

What is HybridTouch material?

HybridTouch is adidas' next-generation synthetic suede and foil combination. It is engineered to provide lightweight comfort, reliable support, and a responsive feel for the ball.

Is it normal for the lacquer on the sole to wear off?

Yes, it is completely normal. The lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to wear off during play and will not affect the performance or functionality of the boots.

Do these boots feature recycled materials?

Yes, the adidas Predator Elite SG boots are made in part with recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to sustainability.

What is the benefit of the PRIMEKNIT collar?

The PRIMEKNIT collar is designed to wrap securely around your foot, offering improved comfort, adaptive support, and a locked-in feel during dynamic movements on the pitch.

How do the Strikeskin fins help my game?

The Strikeskin rubber fins are strategically placed on the upper to enhance grip on the ball. This allows for greater precision when passing, shooting, and applying swerve, helping you maintain control and accuracy.

Can I use these boots on artificial turf or firm ground?

No, these boots are specifically for soft ground. Using them on artificial turf or firm ground is not recommended as it can damage the soleplate and compromise your grip and the boots' performance.

Troubleshooting

Lacquer finish on the sole is wearing off rapidly.

This is a normal characteristic of the adidas Predator Elite SG boots. The lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to wear off during play and does not affect the performance, durability, or functional integrity of the product. Continue to use them as intended.

Poor grip or instability on the pitch.

Ensure you are playing on a soft ground surface. These boots are specifically designed for wet or muddy natural grass. Using them on firm ground, artificial turf, or other surfaces will result in reduced traction and potential damage to the soleplate. Also, check that your screw-in studs are clean and securely tightened.

Boots feel uncomfortable or too tight around the ankle.

Ensure the laces are tied correctly – snug but not overly tight. The Primeknit collar is designed to be adaptive; wear them for a few sessions to allow it to mold to your foot shape. If discomfort persists, double-check your sizing to ensure you have the correct UK 7.5 fit. Using appropriate football socks can also improve comfort.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional ball control and precision due to Strikeskin fins and HybridTouch upper
  • Superior responsiveness and ability to generate swerve on shots
  • Outstanding stability and multidirectional traction specifically on soft ground surfaces
  • Lightweight design combined with secure, comfortable support
  • PRIMEKNIT collar ensures a snug and adaptive fit
  • Contributes to sustainability efforts by using recycled materials

Cons

  • Lacquer finish on the sole may wear off during play (though performance is unaffected)
  • Optimized exclusively for soft ground conditions, limiting versatility on other surfaces
  • Requires specific care due to synthetic/textile composition
  • Info needed: Potential break-in period duration

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Lacing: These boots feature a traditional lace closure. Ensure laces are tied securely but comfortably to achieve the optimal snug fit provided by the Primeknit collar.
  2. Fit: Allow your foot to settle into the boot. The Primeknit collar is designed to wrap securely, offering a supportive feel from the first wear.

Compatibility

  • Surface: These boots are exclusively designed for Soft Ground (SG) football pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or require maximum stud penetration for grip.
  • Usage: Not recommended for use on firm ground (FG), artificial turf (AG), or indoor surfaces as it can damage the soleplate and affect performance.

Care

  1. Cleaning: After each use, especially on muddy pitches, clean your boots. Use a soft brush or cloth to remove loose dirt and mud. For stubborn stains, use a mild soap solution and a damp cloth.
  2. Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage materials.
  3. Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider using boot trees or stuffing with newspaper to maintain their shape.
  4. Stud Maintenance: Regularly check the screw-in studs for tightness. Replace worn or damaged studs as needed to maintain optimal traction.
  5. Lacquer Wear: Be aware that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the boot's soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic change and will not affect the product's performance or durability.