Designed for dedicated football players, the adidas Predator 24 Elite Soft Ground Football Boots in Yellow (UK 10) are engineered to elevate your game on natural soft ground pitches. These boots deliver dynamic traction, unwavering stability, and precise shot-making capabilities through advanced features like the ControlFrame 2.0 outsole and Strikeskin rubber fins. While offering unparalleled performance on specific turf types, their specialized design means they are best suited for soft, natural grass conditions.
ControlFrame 2.0 Outsole: Provides dynamic traction and unwavering stability on soft ground surfaces, complete with an external heel counter and removable stud construction.
Strikeskin Rubber Fins: Strategically placed rubber fins on the upper enhance grip on the ball, enabling precise shot-making and powerful strikes.
HybridTouch 2.0 Upper: Crafted for a seamless fit that optimizes ball control, agility, and flexibility during play.
Iconic 3 Stripes Design: Showcases a symbol of sporty style and adidas' commitment to performance.
Removable Stud Construction: Allows for adjustment and replacement of studs, catering to various soft ground conditions and maintenance needs.
Synthetic Composition: The upper, lining, and sole are made from synthetic materials, offering durability and performance benefits for football.
Superior Soft Ground Traction: ControlFrame 2.0 outsole ensures excellent grip and stability on wet and muddy pitches.
Enhanced Ball Control: Strikeskin rubber fins provide exceptional grip for precise passing, dribbling, and shooting.
Optimized Fit and Feel: HybridTouch 2.0 upper offers a seamless, comfortable fit, improving agility and flexibility.
Durable Construction: Synthetic materials contribute to the longevity of the boots, designed to withstand rigorous play.
Stability Features: External heel counter adds extra support, reducing movement within the boot during dynamic actions.
Limited Surface Versatility: Specifically designed for soft ground; performance may be compromised on firm ground or artificial turf.
Requires Regular Stud Maintenance: Removable studs may need frequent checking and tightening to maintain optimal performance and safety.
Synthetic Material Preference: Some players may prefer the natural touch and feel of leather over synthetic materials.
Superior Soft Ground Traction: ControlFrame 2.0 outsole ensures excellent grip and stability on wet and muddy pitches.
Enhanced Ball Control: Strikeskin rubber fins provide exceptional grip for precise passing, dribbling, and shooting.
Optimized Fit and Feel: HybridTouch 2.0 upper offers a seamless, comfortable fit, improving agility and flexibility.
Durable Construction: Synthetic materials contribute to the longevity of the boots, designed to withstand rigorous play.
Stability Features: External heel counter adds extra support, reducing movement within the boot during dynamic actions.
Limited Surface Versatility: Specifically designed for soft ground; performance may be compromised on firm ground or artificial turf.
Requires Regular Stud Maintenance: Removable studs may need frequent checking and tightening to maintain optimal performance and safety.
Synthetic Material Preference: Some players may prefer the natural touch and feel of leather over synthetic materials.
The adidas Predator 24 Elite Soft Ground Football Boots are built for players who demand precision and control in challenging conditions. On wet or muddy natural grass pitches, the ControlFrame 2.0 outsole, with its removable stud configuration, bites firmly into the ground, providing exceptional traction for rapid changes in direction, explosive sprints, and stable footing during tackles. This ensures players can maintain their agility and balance when the pitch is soft and slippery.
The Strikeskin rubber fins are a game-changer for attacking players and midfielders. When striking the ball, these fins create a noticeable increase in grip, allowing for greater accuracy on shots and passes. This translates to more powerful shots that dip and swerve, and passes that find their target with greater consistency. For instance, a long-range shot will have more spin and dip, making it harder for goalkeepers to handle.
During dribbling and close control, the HybridTouch 2.0 upper conforms snugly to the foot, providing a barefoot-like feel. This seamless fit enhances touch, allowing players to manipulate the ball with confidence in tight spaces. The flexibility of the upper also aids in quick, agile movements, making it easier to evade defenders and maintain possession. These boots are ideal for match days where conditions are less than perfect, allowing players to perform at their peak without being hindered by unstable footing or a lack of ball control.
Lacing: Ensure boots are laced snugly but not too tightly. Experiment with different lacing techniques to find what offers the most secure and comfortable fit for your foot shape. A 'lock lacing' technique can help prevent heel slippage.
Break-in Period: Like all new football boots, allow for a short break-in period during training sessions before competitive matches to ensure maximum comfort and to mold the boots to your feet.
Stud Check: Before each use, verify that all removable studs are securely tightened. Loose studs can compromise traction and pose a safety risk.
Pitch Type: These boots are specifically designed for soft ground (SG) pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or generally soft from rain or irrigation. Using them on firm ground (FG), artificial grass (AG), or indoor surfaces will reduce their effectiveness, potentially damage the studs, and may even cause injury.
Foot Type: The HybridTouch 2.0 upper aims for a universal snug fit, but individual foot shapes vary. Consider trying them on with your typical playing socks to ensure optimal comfort.
Cleaning: After each use, especially on muddy pitches, clean your boots immediately. Wipe off excess mud and dirt with a damp cloth or soft brush. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not force dry them with heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight, as this can damage the synthetic materials and glues.
Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider using boot trees or stuffing them with newspaper to help maintain their shape and absorb moisture.
Stud Maintenance: Regularly inspect your studs for wear and tear. Replace worn or damaged studs promptly to maintain optimal grip and safety. Ensure replacement studs are compatible with the ControlFrame 2.0 outsole.
Product Label: Always refer to the product label inside the boot for specific care instructions provided by adidas.