Soft ground football boots (or SG boots) are designed for wet and muddy pitches where you might find it difficult to find traction under foot. Soft-ground boots, also referred to as metal stud boots, feature longer studs than FG/AG boots to provide extra grip when playing on muddy surfaces. The studs on soft-ground football boots are typically made from metal and can be removed to allow for easy cleaning of the boots. This kind of boot will usually be worn during the winter months when pitch surfaces are wet and muddy. Aside from the studs, the upper and tech features of soft-ground football boots are the same as all other boots - so you can expect lightweight and superb control from PUMA MxSG boots. Moulded Circular multi-stud boots. Boots with moulded circular multi-studs are the recommended footwear for competitive training and matches on all 3G surfaces

Those little protrusions on your boot’s soleplate are what keeps you grounded on the football pitch. Given the variety of football pitch surfaces, it’s extremely important the your boots have the right studs to suit, otherwise, your might end up damaging your boots or worse, causing yourself an injury.

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Step onto the field with the confidence of a true leader. Conquer every match, control every play, and leave your mark with the PUMA King Football Boots. Your reign starts here, now, and on every ground you play. These lightweight and durable aluminum studs can be used to replaced the studs of the SG Copa, X and Predator. They are 11mm at the heel and 8mm across the rest of the boot. This is really down to personal preference and will change from one player to another. In any case, the boots should not be so tight that you feel any pain. It's not a bad idea to choose a pair that are on the tighter side, as there is a period of stretching where the boot moulds to your foot. Too loose and the boot will slip around your foot during acute direction changes which is a near certainty to cause blisters during extended use. What football boots are best for strikers? Choose from a classic neutral tone that complements any kit, or try a bright, contemporary design to make an immediate impact on the pitch. And it is not just about looks - the hybrid midsole of our men’s PUMA football boots offers additional support to your feet, ensuring ultimate comfort throughout the game. Here at Footy-Boots.com, we’re no expert orthopaedic surgeons or developers of artificial playing surfaces – we’ve just taken the opinions of the experts around us, add in our own personal experiences, and a dash of common sense.

PUMA King Football Boots, designed to dominate on every pitch whether it's astro-turf, firm ground, or artificial ground, King offer the ultimate in performance and comfort. TPU (Thermoplastic polyurethane) (TPU) is a class of polyurethane plastics, it is used for conical replacement football boot studs, that are suitable to wear on grass and artificial pitches including astroturf. Football Boot Guide Features of today's boot include a lightweight outsole with an external heel counter for stability and agility, an integrated stability spine for midfoot support and our sustainable, non-animal K-BETTER™ leather.The English FA covers off the recommendations for ‘Sand-Filled Carpet’ playing surfaces, on which only the classic ‘astro turf trainer’ earn a recommended rating – which we wholeheartedly agree with. Let’s get the obvious one out of the way first. Artificial Ground – or AG – football boots are specifically designed to offer great performance on 3G and ‘long pile’ artificial turf.