Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). You will always be aware that you are wearing a speed boot with a synthetic upper, but this also means that there is nothing in the way of you and the ball.

Read more about the condition New with box: A brand-new, unused, unworn and undamaged item in its original packaging (such as the original box or bag) and/or with the original tags attached.The ultralight Fluroskin upper features an engineered wireframe support system for stability, and the lacing system boasts an updated tongue for a snug, locked-down fit.

FG football boots in Solar Yellow/Core Black/Team Royal Blue, featuring an all-new Speedframe soleplate with a carbon fibre insert for next-level speed and acceleration.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. There weren’t any issues while I dribbled with the ball, I did find myself wishing that the upper was rougher and grippier to the touch.

Layered with a TPU coating, giving a tactile touch on the ball, gripping to the boot no matter the speed.

The 3-Stripes’ pioneering outlook has seen them remain at the forefront of boot design ever since founder Adi Dassler first started making footwear in the 1920s. Stability System Generative stud design assists in multidirectional movements and optimises traction to maximise acceleration. Given that the X Ghosted has a thin, synthetic upper it does mean you get a super thin and close to the ball touch. Part of the reason for this is because of the dominance of knit on the market and also because a lot of synthetic boots tend to have other gimmicks on the upper. It could also be assumed that because the boot fits so tight in general, adidas might have believed that it didn’t need as much lockdown to be added with the laces.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Torres enjoyed an impressive debut year in English football, netting a respectable 13 times in all competitions and helping the side to a third consecutive EFL Cup triumph.The studs themselves are also very solid and I especially like the inclusion of vertical studs along with the more triangular studs because it means you get support and grip when cutting and jutting across the pitch.