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Pros- Enhanced Precision & Swerve: Strikeskin fins and touch grooves provide exceptional ball control.- Superior Responsiveness: Allows for quick adjustments and precise shot preparation.- Lightweight Comfort: HybridTouch upper ensures a comfortable feel throughout the match.- Agility & Stability: ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate delivers multidirectional traction and support on soft ground.- Integrated Fit: Foldover tongue and Primeknit collar offer a secure and adaptive fit.- Sustainable Design: Made in part with recycled materials.### Cons- Lacquer Wear: The soleplate's lacquer finish may wear off during play, though performance is unaffected.- Soft Ground Only: Optimized for soft ground, potentially less effective on other surfaces.

The adidas Predator Elite Tongue SG football boots are engineered to maximize your goal-scoring potential on soft ground pitches. The HybridTouch upper provides a supple, lightweight feel, ensuring comfort for the full 90 minutes. When striking the ball, the Strikeskin rubber fins on the upper give you exceptional grip, allowing for pinpoint accuracy and significant swerve, helping you bend shots around defenders. Combined with the pronounced touch grooves, you'll experience superior ball responsiveness, making it easier to control and prepare for your next shot. The foldover tongue contributes to a clean striking surface and a secure, integrated fit, working with the Primeknit collar for ankle stability.Underfoot, the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate is your foundation for dynamic play. Its multidirectional traction studs are specifically designed for the demands of soft ground, offering explosive acceleration and rapid changes of direction without slipping. The ergonomic external heel counter further enhances stability during quick movements and powerful shots. While the visual lacquer finish on the soleplate may wear off with use, this is purely cosmetic and will not impact the boot's grip, stability, or overall performance.

Setup & First Use1. Lacing: Secure the lace closure to achieve a snug, personalized fit. Ensure the foldover tongue is positioned comfortably over the laces and secured with its strap.2. Break-in Period: Like all high-performance footwear, allow for a brief break-in period during light training sessions to adapt the boots to your foot shape.### Compatibility- Playing Surface: These boots are specifically designed for Soft Ground (SG) pitches, providing optimal traction and performance on wet, muddy, or natural grass surfaces. They are not recommended for firm ground (FG) or artificial turf (AG) as this can lead to premature wear and reduced performance.- Player Suitability: Designed for adult players of all genders, offering a regular fit.### Care & Maintenance- Cleaning: After each use, remove loose mud and dirt using a soft brush. Wipe down the upper with a damp cloth. For the soleplate, use a brush to clear mud from between the studs.- Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage materials.- Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place. Using boot trees can help maintain their shape.- Lacquer Finish Note: Be aware that the lacquer finish on the bottom of the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate may wear off during play. This is a normal cosmetic occurrence and will not affect the performance or durability of the product.