adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG - Black - UK 13
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Designed for adult players seeking an edge on firm ground pitches, the adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG football boots deliver enhanced precision and control for striking. While optimized for firm ground, their specialized design may limit versatility on other playing surfaces. Featuring an upgraded HybridTouch upper and refined Strikeskin elements, these boots are engineered to help players achieve superior ball control and powerful shots.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Age Group | adult |
| Material | Suede |
| Series | Predator |
| Model Part Number | JS4072 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?
These adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which are natural grass fields that are typically dry and firm.
What is HybridTouch material?
HybridTouch is adidas's next-generation synthetic suede and foil combination, engineered to provide lightweight comfort, support, and an enhanced feel for the ball.
How do the Strikeskin elements improve my game?
The Strikeskin rubber fins on the upper provide increased grip and purchase on the ball, allowing for greater precision and swerve when striking or passing.
Is the foldover tongue adjustable?
The foldover tongue is integrated with a strap for a secure and consistent fit. While not independently adjustable, its design contributes to an integrated feel and a clean striking surface.
Are these boots suitable for both men and women?
Yes, the adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG boots are designed as a unisex product, suitable for adult players of any gender.
What is the benefit of the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate?
The ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate provides an optimal balance of agility, speed, and stability on firm ground, utilizing specially shaped studs for multidirectional traction during dynamic movements.
Are these boots environmentally friendly?
These boots are made in part with recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to reducing waste and promoting sustainability.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too stiff or uncomfortable.
Football boots, especially new ones, require a break-in period. Wear them for short periods during training sessions to allow the HybridTouch material to mold to your foot. Ensure you have the correct size; an incorrect size can also cause discomfort.
Poor grip or slipping on the pitch.
These boots are designed for firm ground (FG). If you are playing on wet, soft, or artificial surfaces, the stud configuration may not provide optimal traction. Ensure the studs are clean and free from mud or debris that could reduce grip.
Laces come undone frequently.
Ensure you are using a secure lacing knot. Double knotting can provide extra security. Check if the laces are worn; replace them if they are too smooth or frayed.
Upper material showing signs of wear quickly.
Proper care and cleaning after each use can extend the lifespan of the boots. Avoid dragging feet or excessive contact with rough surfaces. Ensure boots are dried properly and stored away from extreme temperatures.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced precision and swerve on shots and passes due to Strikeskin technology.
- Superior responsiveness and ball control from pronounced touch grooves.
- Lightweight comfort and supportive feel with the HybridTouch upper.
- Excellent agility, speed, and stability on firm ground provided by ControlFrame 2.0.
- Secure and integrated fit from the foldover tongue.
- Partially made with recycled materials, supporting sustainability efforts.
Cons
- Specifically designed for firm ground (FG), limiting optimal performance on artificial or soft ground pitches.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Lacing: Loosen the laces, slide your foot into the boot, and secure the laces firmly but comfortably. Ensure the foldover tongue is positioned smoothly over the laces.
- Break-in Period: Like most football boots, a short break-in period may be beneficial to allow the HybridTouch upper to fully conform to your foot shape.
Compatibility:
- Playing Surface: These boots are designed exclusively for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which are typically natural grass fields that are dry and firm.
- Age & Gender: Suitable for adult players and designed as a unisex product.
- Material: The upper features Suede (as part of HybridTouch) and synthetic components.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning After Use: After each use, remove loose dirt and mud by gently tapping the boots together. Wipe the entire surface with a damp cloth or soft brush. Avoid using abrasive materials.
- Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight, as this can damage the materials and adhesives.
- Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider stuffing them with newspaper to help absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
- Avoid Machine Washing: Do not machine wash or tumble dry, as this can severely damage the boots' structure and materials.
- Suede Care: For any specific suede areas, use a dedicated suede brush to clean and restore the nap. Avoid harsh cleaning agents.