adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG - White - UK 12
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Designed for football players who demand exceptional ball control and precision, the adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG football boots deliver enhanced striking power and swerve on firm ground pitches. While optimized for firm ground, their advanced features like the HybridTouch upper and Strikeskin grip elements provide a significant edge in offensive play, though they are not suited for other playing surfaces.
All features
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Suede |
| Series | Predator |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of playing surface are these boots best suited for?
These adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG football boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches, which are natural grass fields that are firm and relatively dry.
Can I use these boots on artificial grass (AG) pitches?
No, it is not recommended to use FG boots on artificial grass. This can lead to excessive wear on both the boots and the pitch, and may not provide optimal grip or comfort. Look for AG-specific boots for artificial surfaces.
How do I clean my adidas Predator Pro Tongue FG boots?
Wipe off any dirt and mud with a soft brush or damp cloth immediately after use. Avoid using harsh cleaning agents. Let them air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat.
What is HybridTouch material?
HybridTouch is adidas's advanced synthetic suede and foil combination designed to provide a lightweight, comfortable, and supportive feel, enhancing your natural touch on the ball.
What is the benefit of the Strikeskin rubber fins?
The Strikeskin rubber fins are strategically placed on the upper to provide enhanced grip on the ball, allowing for greater precision, power, and swerve when striking or passing.
Are these boots suitable for players with wider feet?
These boots feature a 'regular fit' and lace closure, which allows for some adjustability. However, individual foot shapes vary, so trying them on to assess comfort and fit for wider feet is recommended.
Are these boots made with recycled materials?
Yes, these boots are made in part with recycled materials, reflecting adidas's commitment to reducing waste and environmental impact.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel uncomfortable or too tight/loose.
Ensure you are wearing appropriate socks. Adjust the lacing system for a more personalized fit. New boots may require a short break-in period; wear them for light training sessions before a full match. If discomfort persists, check your size.
Reduced grip on the pitch.
Verify that you are playing on a firm ground surface, as these boots are specifically designed for FG. Clean any mud or debris from the studs and soleplate after each use to ensure maximum traction. Check for excessive wear on the studs.
Upper material appears worn or damaged quickly.
Ensure you are cleaning the boots gently after each use with a damp cloth and avoiding harsh chemicals. Do not use direct heat for drying. Avoid scuffing the boots on abrasive surfaces like concrete or asphalt, which are not suitable playing grounds.
Foot slipping inside the boot.
This could be due to incorrect lacing or a size issue. Try re-lacing the boots, ensuring a snug fit through the midfoot. Consider thicker or anti-slip socks. If the problem persists, the size might be too large.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional ball precision and swerve for shooting and passing.
- Enhanced touch and control with pronounced grooves.
- Lightweight comfort and supportive feel from HybridTouch upper.
- Stable and agile performance on firm ground due to ControlFrame 2.0.
- Integrated fit with the foldover tongue.
Cons
- Specifically designed for firm ground; not ideal for artificial grass or soft ground.
- May require a short break-in period due to advanced materials and structured fit.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Lacing: Loosen the laces sufficiently to easily slide your foot into the boot. The regular fit and lace closure allow for a personalized snugness.
- Tongue Adjustment: Position the foldover tongue comfortably over your instep, ensuring the strap is secured if present, for a more integrated feel.
- Tighten Laces: Starting from the bottom, progressively tighten the laces to achieve a secure yet comfortable fit. Double-knot for added security during play.
Compatibility
- Playing Surface: These boots are exclusively designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are relatively dry and firm. Using them on artificial grass (AG), soft ground (SG), or indoor surfaces is not recommended as it can compromise performance, traction, and the longevity of the boots.
- Age Group: Designed for adult players.
Care
- Cleaning: After each use, remove loose dirt and mud from the upper and soleplate using a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the HybridTouch (synthetic suede) upper.
- Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can cause the materials to crack or shrink. Stuffing them with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
- Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider using a boot bag for protection when transporting.
- Maintenance: Regularly check the studs for wear and tear, especially if playing on particularly abrasive firm grounds. While durable, proper care extends the lifespan of your boots.