adidas F50 Elite FG - Blue/Yellow - UK 9.5
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Designed for adult unisex players seeking extreme speed and agility on firm ground, the adidas F50 Elite FG boots, in this special Messi edition, offer unparalleled acceleration and decisive cuts. While the soleplate's lacquer finish may wear off during play, this does not affect the product's performance. Featuring a tailored HybridTouch upper, a comfortable burrito tongue, and the innovative Sprintframe 360 soleplate, these boots are engineered for dynamic play.
All features
| Accent Colour | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Type | Football Boots |
| Material | Suede |
| Series | F50 Elite |
| Model Part Number | JP7435 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?
The adidas F50 Elite FG boots are designed specifically for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which are natural grass surfaces. They are not recommended for artificial turf, soft ground, or indoor use.
What is the difference between the two included sockliners?
The boots come with two sockliners: the SL (SuperLight) sockliner for a direct feel and pure speed, and the Comfort sockliner for additional cushioning and impact absorption. You can choose based on your preference.
Will the lacquer wearing off the soleplate affect performance?
No, adidas states that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, but this will not affect the performance or durability of the product.
Are these boots suitable for players with wide feet?
The Messi edition features a knit burrito tongue that allows for a slightly wider fit compared to some other models, which may offer more comfort for players with wider feet.
How much do the adidas F50 Elite FG boots weigh?
These boots are lightweight, weighing approximately 190g (for a UK 9.5), contributing to a fast and agile feel on the pitch.
What is the upper material made of?
The upper is made from adidas's HybridTouch material, which is a synthetic suede and foil construction, tailored for a soft haptic texture and precise ball control.
Can I use these boots for casual wear?
While technically possible, these boots are high-performance athletic footwear designed for competitive football on firm ground. Their specialized soleplate and construction are optimized for sports performance, not for everyday casual wear.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure the laces are not overtightened. The burrito tongue is designed for a slightly wider fit, but if still uncomfortable, try switching to the Comfort sockliner for more cushioning. Allow a few sessions for the HybridTouch upper to adapt to your foot shape.
Slipping on the pitch.
Confirm that you are playing on a firm ground surface. These boots are specifically designed for FG studs, and their performance will be compromised on other surfaces like artificial turf or wet, soft ground. Check for excessive wear on the studs.
Lacquer on the soleplate is wearing off.
This is a known characteristic of the product and is normal during play. As stated by adidas, this cosmetic wear does not affect the performance, durability, or integrity of the boot's functionality. Continue to use the boots as intended.
Boots feel heavy or clunky.
These boots are engineered to be lightweight (approx. 190g). Ensure you are using the SL sockliner if pure speed is your priority. If they still feel heavy, confirm your size is correct, as ill-fitting boots can feel cumbersome.
Lack of grip during quick cuts.
Ensure the boots are clean and free of mud buildup on the soleplate. The Sprintframe 360 soleplate and rounded studs are optimized for quick cuts on firm ground; performance may vary on degraded or excessively dry/hard pitches.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional acceleration and agility due to lightweight design and soleplate.
- Customizable comfort and performance with two included sockliner options.
- Enhanced fit and feel with the tailored HybridTouch upper and burrito tongue.
- Stabilizing features ensure control during dynamic movements.
- Contributes to sustainability with recycled materials.
Cons
- Lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play (does not affect performance).
- Specifically designed for firm ground (FG) surfaces, limiting versatility.
- Slightly wider fit from burrito tongue may not suit all foot preferences.
- Synthetic upper may not offer the natural stretch of real leather boots.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Choose Your Sockliner: Upon unboxing, decide which sockliner best suits your playing style and comfort preference. Insert the SL sockliner for maximum lightness and a direct feel, or the Comfort sockliner for additional cushioning and impact absorption.
- Lacing: Utilize the lace closure to secure a snug and comfortable fit. Adjust laces to ensure your foot is held firmly in place without excessive pressure.
Compatibility
- Firm Ground (FG): These boots are designed exclusively for use on natural grass firm ground pitches. Using them on artificial turf (AG), soft ground (SG), or indoor surfaces may damage the boots and is not recommended.
Care
- Cleaning: After each use, remove loose dirt and mud. > Info needed: [specific cleaning instructions for HybridTouch upper and soleplate]. Generally, a soft brush and damp cloth are suitable.
- Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage materials.
- Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place. Using boot trees or stuffing with newspaper can help maintain their shape.
- Lacquer Wear: Please note that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the soleplate may wear off during play. This is normal and will not affect the performance or durability of the product.