Nike Premier III FG - Black - UK 4
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Designed for grassroots players who value a blend of classic feel and modern performance, the Nike Premier III FG football boots offer superior ball touch and comfort thanks to their soft leather upper. These boots are a solid choice for dedicated players, engineered for optimal performance specifically on slightly wet, short-grass pitches.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Shoe Size UK | 4 |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 3 |
| Age Group | adult |
| Material | Leather |
| Colour | Black |
| Series | Premier |
| Model Part Number | HM0265-002 |
| Brand | Nike |
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FAQs
What type of pitches are these boots suitable for?
These Nike Premier III FG boots are designed specifically for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which typically have slightly wet, short grass.
Can I cut the tongue on these boots?
Yes, the foldover tongue has a dotted cutting line, allowing you to neatly remove it if you prefer a different look or feel.
How should I clean and care for my Premier III boots?
Wipe them clean with a damp cloth after each use. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat. Periodically apply a leather conditioner to maintain the suppleness of the leather.
Are these boots waterproof?
While the leather offers some natural water resistance, they are not fully waterproof. They are designed for slightly wet conditions, but prolonged exposure to heavy rain may result in some moisture absorption.
What material is the upper made from?
The upper of the Nike Premier III FG is made from premium, soft cow leather.
Are these boots suitable for artificial turf?
While it's possible to use FG boots on artificial turf (AG), it is not recommended as it may accelerate wear on the soleplate and studs, and may not provide optimal traction. For best results on artificial pitches, use AG-specific boots.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel stiff or uncomfortable
Leather boots often require a break-in period. Wear them for short sessions initially to allow the leather to mold to your foot. Ensure you have the correct size, as an ill-fitting boot can cause discomfort.
Loss of grip on the pitch
Check if the studs are clean and free of mud or debris. Confirm you are playing on a suitable surface (Firm Ground). If playing on excessively wet or soft ground, FG studs may not provide optimal grip, and SG (Soft Ground) boots might be more appropriate.
Leather appears dry, cracked, or stiff
This usually indicates a lack of moisture. Regularly clean your boots and consider applying a dedicated leather conditioner designed for football boots. Avoid drying them near direct heat sources, which can exacerbate dryness.
Tongue feels bulky or shifts during play
The Premier III features a foldover tongue that some players prefer to remove. If the tongue feels disruptive, you can utilize the dotted cutting line to neatly remove it. Ensure laces are tied securely to minimize shifting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior ball touch and control due to soft leather
- High level of comfort, adapting to the foot over time
- Customizable fit with the optional tongue removal
- Excellent stability and durability from the TPU soleplate
- Consistent traction for agility on firm ground
- Classic and premium design appeal
Cons
- Primarily optimized for Firm Ground (FG) pitches; not ideal for artificial turf or hard ground
Setup
Before first use, try on the boots to ensure a comfortable and secure fit. The foldover tongue features a dotted cutting line; if you prefer a tongueless look or feel, you can carefully cut along this line with sharp scissors for a neat finish, preserving the overall fit.
Compatibility
These boots are designed specifically for use on Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which are typically slightly wet and have short grass. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or very hard ground (HG) may reduce performance, accelerate wear on the soleplate and studs, and could potentially invalidate any warranty.
Care
- Cleaning: After each use, gently wipe dirt and debris from the leather upper and soleplate using a damp cloth. For stubborn mud, a soft brush can be used on the soleplate.
- Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources like radiators, heaters, or direct sunlight. Excessive heat can dry out and crack the leather.
- Leather Conditioning: To maintain the suppleness and longevity of the leather, consider applying a dedicated leather conditioner designed for football boots periodically. Follow the conditioner product's instructions.
- Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place, ideally with boot trees or crumpled newspaper inside to help maintain their shape.