The adidas Predator Elite SG football boots are designed for players who demand precision, control, and agility on soft ground. Featuring an upgraded HybridTouch upper with Strikeskin fins and a ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate, these boots enhance your striking power and ball control. While the performance benefits are significant, users should note that the lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play, though this does not affect performance.
HybridTouch Upper: A next-generation synthetic suede and foil combination engineered for lightweight comfort and optimal support, allowing for a natural feel on the ball.
Strikeskin Grip Elements: Refined rubber fins strategically placed on the upper provide enhanced purchase on the ball, leading to greater precision and swerve for every strike.
Pronounced Touch Grooves: Designed to offer superior responsiveness and control, these grooves help you maintain a close connection with the ball for accurate passing and shooting.
adidas Primeknit Collar: A flexible and supportive collar that provides a secure, sock-like fit around the ankle, enhancing overall comfort and stability during dynamic movements.
ControlFrame 2.0 Soleplate: Engineered for soft ground, this advanced soleplate delivers a winning mix of agility, speed, and stability through multidirectional traction and an ergonomic external heel counter.
Lace Closure: Traditional lace-up system ensures a customizable and secure fit for various foot shapes.
Recycled Materials: Constructed in part with recycled materials, contributing to a more sustainable product.
Enhanced precision and swerve on shots due to Strikeskin fins
Superior ball control and responsiveness from pronounced touch grooves
Lightweight comfort and support from the HybridTouch upper
Excellent agility, speed, and stability on soft ground with ControlFrame 2.0
Secure and comfortable fit provided by Primeknit collar and lace closure
Lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play
Specifically designed for soft ground, limiting versatility on other surfaces
Enhanced precision and swerve on shots due to Strikeskin fins
Superior ball control and responsiveness from pronounced touch grooves
Lightweight comfort and support from the HybridTouch upper
Excellent agility, speed, and stability on soft ground with ControlFrame 2.0
Secure and comfortable fit provided by Primeknit collar and lace closure
Lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play
Specifically designed for soft ground, limiting versatility on other surfaces
The adidas Predator Elite SG boots are engineered to maximize your impact on soft ground pitches. The Strikeskin rubber fins on the HybridTouch upper are crucial for players who rely on precise strikes and curving shots. When connecting with the ball, these fins grip, allowing you to generate more power and spin, making long-range efforts or pinpoint passes more achievable. For example, when striking a free-kick, the increased purchase helps put swerve on the ball to bypass defenders.
The pronounced touch grooves ensure that whether you're dribbling at speed or cushioning a difficult pass, the ball remains under close control. This responsiveness is key for quick changes of direction and maintaining possession under pressure. The ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate, with its multidirectional traction, allows for explosive acceleration and agile movements, essential for beating opponents or making quick defensive recoveries. The ergonomic external heel counter provides stability during sharp turns and sprints, minimizing slippage inside the boot. These boots are ideal for attacking midfielders, forwards, and any player looking to dominate the game with clinical finishing and creative playmaking on wet, muddy pitches.
Getting started with your adidas Predator Elite SG boots is straightforward. Simply use the lace closure system to secure the boots firmly around your feet. Ensure the laces are tied snugly but comfortably, providing a supportive fit without restricting circulation. The adidas Primeknit collar will adapt to your ankle for a secure, sock-like feel upon first wear, which will become more comfortable over time.
These boots are specifically designed for soft ground pitches. The configuration of the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate and its studs is optimized for natural grass surfaces that are wet or muddy, providing maximum traction and preventing slippage. Using them on artificial turf or firm ground surfaces is not recommended as it can reduce performance and accelerate wear on the studs.
To ensure the longevity and performance of your Predator Elite SG boots:
Cleaning: After each use, especially on muddy pitches, wipe down the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. For tougher stains, use a mild soap solution and a soft brush.
Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage the materials.
Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, ideally with boot trees or crumpled newspaper inside to help maintain their shape.
Soleplate Lacquer: Please note that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the boot, while aesthetically pleasing initially, is designed to wear off during play. This is normal and will not affect the performance or durability of the soleplate or studs.