adidas F50 Elite FG - White - UK 13
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Designed for the elite player focused on raw speed and devastating acceleration, the adidas F50 Elite FG football boots are engineered to redefine your pace on firm ground. While their primary focus is maximizing speed through lightweight design and advanced traction, users should note the cosmetic wear of the soleplate lacquer is a normal occurrence and does not affect performance. These boots feature a revolutionary Fibertouch upper, Sprintframe 360 soleplate, and dual sockliner options, providing a customizable experience for optimal performance.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Series | F50 |
| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?
These F50 Elite FG boots are designed specifically for Firm Ground (FG) pitches. This typically includes natural grass fields that are dry and firm.
What is the purpose of the two different sockliners?
The F50 Elite FG comes with two sockliners: the SL (Superlight) sockliner for minimal weight and maximum speed, and the Comfort sockliner for enhanced cushioning and impact absorption. Choose the one that best suits your preference for a given match or training session.
How should I clean and maintain my boots?
After each use, wipe off excess dirt with a damp cloth. If heavily soiled, a soft brush and mild soap can be used. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat. Avoid machine washing or drying.
Will the color on the bottom of the boot wear off?
Yes, the lacquer finish on the bottom of the Sprintframe 360 soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic change and does not affect the performance or durability of the boots.
Are these boots suitable for artificial grass (AG) pitches?
No, these boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG). Using FG boots on AG pitches can lead to premature wear of the soleplate and may not provide optimal grip or comfort. For AG pitches, consider boots designed for artificial grass.
What does 'made with at least 20% recycled materials' mean?
This indicates adidas' commitment to sustainability. A significant portion of the materials used in these boots are recycled, contributing to reducing waste and environmental impact in their production.
Are these boots suitable for wide feet?
The Fibertouch upper is designed to offer a snug, supportive fit. While it will mold to your foot over time, players with particularly wide feet may find the initial fit restrictive. Trying them on is always recommended.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too stiff or uncomfortable initially.
Utilize the Comfort sockliner for the first few sessions to aid break-in. Ensure proper lacing for a snug, not overly tight, fit. The Fibertouch upper will mold to your foot over time.
Experiencing slips or instability on certain pitches.
These boots are designed specifically for firm ground (FG) surfaces. Using them on artificial turf (AG), soft ground (SG), or indoor surfaces may compromise grip and performance. Always ensure you're playing on appropriate pitches.
The color on the soleplate is rubbing off.
This is the lacquer finish and is a normal occurrence during play. It is purely cosmetic and does not affect the performance or durability of the Sprintframe 360 soleplate.
My feet feel too warm or sweaty.
Ensure your socks are made of breathable, moisture-wicking material. After use, remove the sockliner to allow the boot to fully air out and dry. Consider using the SL sockliner for potentially better ventilation.
Laces come undone frequently.
Try a double knot or a different lacing technique (e.g., surgeon's knot) to secure them better. Ensure the laces are tightened evenly across the Compression Fit Tunnel Tongue for optimal lockdown.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional Speed and Acceleration: Engineered with lightweight materials and a specialized soleplate for explosive pace.
- Superior Ball Control: Fibertouch upper with Sprintweb 3D texturing enhances touch and dribbling at high speeds.
- Stable and Supportive Fit: External heel counter and Compression Fit Tunnel Tongue provide excellent lockdown and balance.
- Customizable Comfort: Two different sockliner options allow players to tailor the boot's feel to their preference.
- Sustainable Choice: Made with recycled materials, reflecting an eco-conscious design.
Cons
- Firm Ground Specific: Optimized only for firm ground surfaces, limiting versatility on other pitch types.
- Cosmetic Soleplate Wear: The lacquer finish on the soleplate is designed to wear off during play, which is purely cosmetic but may be unexpected for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Choose Your Sockliner: Your F50 Elite FG boots come with two sets of sockliners: the SL (Superlight) for maximum speed and a direct feel, and the Comfort for enhanced cushioning and impact absorption. Select the one that best suits your training or match needs and insert it into the boot.
- Lacing: Ensure the laces are securely tied, pulling them snugly to engage the Compression Fit Tunnel Tongue for optimal midfoot lockdown. Avoid over-tightening, which can cause discomfort.
Compatibility
- Playing Surface: These boots are designed exclusively for Firm Ground (FG) pitches. This typically refers to natural grass fields that are dry and firm. Using them on artificial turf (AG), soft ground (SG), or indoor surfaces is not recommended as it can lead to reduced performance, accelerated wear, and potential injury.
Care & Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and performance of your adidas F50 Elite FG boots, follow these care guidelines:
- Clean After Each Use: After every training session or match, use a damp cloth to wipe off excess dirt and mud from the upper and soleplate. For tougher grime, a soft brush and mild soap solution can be used.
- Air Dry: Allow your boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct sunlight, radiators, or artificial heat sources, as these can cause the materials to stiffen, crack, or warp.
- Remove Insole for Drying: Removing the sockliners (insoles) can help the boots dry more thoroughly and prevent odor buildup.
- Proper Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures. Consider using boot trees or stuffing them with newspaper to help maintain their shape.
- Soleplate Lacquer: Please note that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the Sprintframe 360 soleplate is designed to wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic occurrence and does not affect the boot's performance or durability.