This guide is for young footballers seeking enhanced control and precision on soft ground pitches. These adidas Predator League SG boots are engineered to boost your scoring ability with advanced grip features and a comfortable fit, though they are specifically designed for optimal performance on soft, natural grass surfaces.
HybridFeel Upper: A tactile and flexible synthetic material providing lightweight comfort and essential support throughout the game.- Strikescale Grip Elements: Strategically placed textures on the upper designed to give you more purchase on the ball, enhancing precision and allowing for greater swerve on shots and passes.- Pronounced Touch Grooves: Integrated features that offer superior ball control, helping you set up and execute accurate shots on goal.- Lightweight Soleplate: Engineered for agility, speed, and stability, this soleplate provides multidirectional traction crucial for dynamic play on soft ground.- Soft Ground (SG) Outsole: Specifically designed with a stud configuration optimized for traction and grip on wet, muddy, or soft natural grass pitches.- Lace Closure: Ensures a secure and customizable fit, keeping your foot locked in during intense play.- Made in part with recycled materials: Aligns with sustainability efforts, utilizing recycled content in its construction.- Includes Key for Removable Studs: Provides the necessary tool for maintaining and adjusting the metal-tipped studs.
Enhanced ball control and shooting precision through Strikescale elements and touch grooves
Optimized for superior traction and stability on soft ground pitches
Lightweight and comfortable fit for extended play
Durable and supportive HybridFeel upper
Partially constructed with recycled materials
Conveniently includes a stud key for maintenance
Exclusively designed for soft ground, not suitable for firm ground, artificial turf, or indoor surfaces
Smaller sizes (2.5 UK Child and below) have a different stud configuration (six metal-tipped studs only) compared to larger sizes
Requires regular maintenance of removable studs (tightening and cleaning)
May require a break-in period for optimal comfort
Enhanced ball control and shooting precision through Strikescale elements and touch grooves
Optimized for superior traction and stability on soft ground pitches
Lightweight and comfortable fit for extended play
Durable and supportive HybridFeel upper
Partially constructed with recycled materials
Conveniently includes a stud key for maintenance
Exclusively designed for soft ground, not suitable for firm ground, artificial turf, or indoor surfaces
Smaller sizes (2.5 UK Child and below) have a different stud configuration (six metal-tipped studs only) compared to larger sizes
Requires regular maintenance of removable studs (tightening and cleaning)
May require a break-in period for optimal comfort
The adidas Predator League SG Football Boots are crafted for young players who want to dominate on soft ground. The HybridFeel upper provides a snug yet comfortable fit, allowing for natural movement and ball feel. When striking the ball, the Strikescale grip elements come into play, offering extra purchase that translates into greater precision and the ability to add swerve, making shots and passes more effective. The pronounced touch grooves further enhance ball control, giving players confidence when dribbling or receiving the ball in tight spaces. On the pitch, the lightweight soleplate ensures agile movement and quick changes of direction, while the soft ground outsole provides critical multidirectional traction, preventing slips and allowing for powerful push-offs even on wet or muddy surfaces. For example, during a corner kick, the Strikescale elements can help a player put more bend on the ball, or when taking a shot, the grip can lead to a more accurate strike towards the goal.
Lacing: Before your first use, ensure the laces are properly threaded through all eyelets. Tie them securely but comfortably to provide a snug fit without restricting circulation. Experiment with different lacing techniques to find your preferred lockdown.
Stud Check: For optimal performance and safety, always check the studs before each game or training session. Use the included stud key to ensure all removable metal-tipped studs are tightened properly. Loose studs can lead to instability and potential injury.
These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches. This includes wet, muddy, or soft natural grass surfaces where longer, removable studs can penetrate for superior grip. They are not recommended for use on firm ground (FG), artificial turf (AG), or indoor courts (IC), as this can damage the studs, soleplate, and reduce traction, potentially leading to slips or falls.
Cleaning After Use: After every game or training, remove excess mud and dirt using a soft brush or cloth. Wipe the entire boot, including the soleplate and studs, with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals as they can damage the synthetic materials.
Stud Maintenance: Regularly check for worn or damaged studs. Replace any studs that are excessively worn or missing to maintain optimal traction. Always use the provided stud key for removal and tightening.
Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can cause the synthetic materials to crack or stiffen. Stuffing the boots with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Ensure they are clean and dry before storing to prevent mold or odors.