The adidas Predator Elite SG football boots are engineered for adult players who demand superior precision and control on soft ground pitches. Designed to enhance your goal-scoring ability, these boots offer advanced ball manipulation and agile performance. While the soleplate's lacquer finish may wear off during play, this is a normal occurrence and does not affect the boot's overall performance or durability.
HybridTouch Upper: A next-gen synthetic suede and foil combination providing lightweight comfort, support, and a natural feel for the ball.
Strikeskin Grip Elements: Refined rubber fins strategically placed on the upper for increased purchase on the ball, enabling greater precision and swerve in your shots and passes.
Enhanced Touch Grooves: More pronounced grooves on the upper that improve responsiveness and ball control, allowing for superior feel when setting up shots.
adidas Primeknit Collar: Offers a comfortable, adaptive fit around the ankle, ensuring stability and a snug feel during dynamic movements.
ControlFrame 2.0 Soleplate: Engineered for match-winning agility, speed, and stability, featuring multidirectional traction for optimal performance on soft ground.
Lace Closure: Provides a secure and customizable fit, allowing players to adjust tightness for personalized comfort and lockdown.
Recycled Materials: Constructed in part with recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to sustainability without compromising performance.
Soft Ground (SG) Specific: Designed with specialized studs and soleplate configuration for maximum grip and stability on natural, wet, and muddy pitches.
Exceptional precision and swerve for shooting and passing
Superior ball responsiveness and control for confident play
Lightweight comfort and supportive fit for natural movement
Optimized agility, speed, and stability on soft ground
Endorsed by professional athletes like Jude Bellingham and Trent Alexander-Arnold
Contributes to sustainability through the use of recycled materials
Soleplate lacquer may wear off over time, though performance is unaffected
Exclusively designed for soft ground pitches; not suitable for firm ground or artificial turf
Requires regular cleaning and maintenance due to soft ground use
Lace-up design may require more time to put on compared to laceless alternatives
Exceptional precision and swerve for shooting and passing
Superior ball responsiveness and control for confident play
Lightweight comfort and supportive fit for natural movement
Optimized agility, speed, and stability on soft ground
Endorsed by professional athletes like Jude Bellingham and Trent Alexander-Arnold
Contributes to sustainability through the use of recycled materials
Soleplate lacquer may wear off over time, though performance is unaffected
Exclusively designed for soft ground pitches; not suitable for firm ground or artificial turf
Requires regular cleaning and maintenance due to soft ground use
Lace-up design may require more time to put on compared to laceless alternatives
The adidas Predator Elite SG boots are built for players who aim to dominate the midfield and attacking third, specifically on soft, natural grass pitches. The combination of the HybridTouch upper and Strikeskin grip elements allows for unparalleled ball manipulation. When striking the ball, you'll notice enhanced power and accuracy, with the rubber fins providing the friction needed to generate significant swerve and spin. This is crucial for bending shots around defenders or delivering precise crosses.
The enhanced touch grooves contribute to a 'second-skin' feel, giving you superior control during dribbling and close-quarters play. This responsiveness ensures that your first touch is precise and that you maintain possession effectively. The ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate with its multidirectional traction is vital for quick changes of direction, explosive acceleration, and maintaining balance in slippery conditions. You'll feel confident making sharp cuts and powerful pushes off the ground, crucial for beating opponents or getting to the ball first. The Primeknit collar adapts to your ankle, providing a supportive yet flexible fit that moves with you, preventing distraction and enhancing comfort throughout the game. These boots are for players who want to unleash their inner predator and convert every chance into a goal.
Lacing: Ensure the lace closure is snug but not overly tight. Experiment with different lacing patterns to find the most comfortable and secure fit for your foot shape. A proper lace-up will maximize the benefits of the Primeknit collar and overall boot structure.
Break-In Period: Like most high-performance boots, a short break-in period may be beneficial. Wear them during light training sessions or warm-ups before competitive matches to allow the HybridTouch upper to mold to your foot.
These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are wet, muddy, or require longer, conical studs for optimal grip. They are not recommended for use on firm ground (FG), artificial grass (AG), or indoor courts, as this can damage the soleplate and compromise your stability.
Cleaning After Use: Immediately after playing, especially on muddy pitches, clean your boots. Use a soft brush or damp cloth to remove loose dirt and mud. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Stud Maintenance: Regularly check the studs for wear or damage. Replace any worn studs to maintain optimal grip and prevent injury. If your boots have detachable studs, ensure they are tightened before each use.
Drying: Allow your boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage the materials. Stuffing them with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
Lacquer Note: The lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off during play. This is a cosmetic effect and does not impact the performance or durability of the boots. It's a normal characteristic of the product.