adidas Football introduced the Deadly Strike collection of football boots in preparation for the upcoming World Cup this summer. The new collection is comprised of four silhouettes in total, including the Predator, the NEMEZIZ, the X17 and the COPA. All of the footwear pieces come in a mint green colorway, along with multiple editions for either the cage, the pitch or street.
The all-new Predator silhouette is crafted in a blue colorway as well as the mint green. It has a midsole with the label's BOOST technology in full length, a laceless closure and a full layer of 'CONTROLSKIN,' delivering full traction. The COPA18 silhouette is offered in the same mint green and blue colorway options, and its upper is crafted in leather materials with a sock-style fit. The NEMEZIZ 17 and X17 are designed for players, offering elements for agility, torsion and maximized speed.
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adidas' Deadly Strike Football Boot Capsule Prepares for the World Cup
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