PUMA Men's Future Z 2.3 Fg/Ag Soccer Shoe

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The compression bands held my feet firm and pivoting around in the Z soleplate is effortless, even on artificial ground (AG).

Puma Future Z Review: Same good lockdown and fit with less bulk Puma Future Z Review: Same good lockdown and fit with less bulk

Plus, and this might be sacrilege, why not step outside your comfort zone with some non-black kicks?It could be seen as more of the same, except Adidas have taken the design and trimmed weight from it without compromising on other areas. When it comes to touch, you do get a much closer feel of the ball as compared to any Puma Futures of the last 3 years. If you are interested in getting a pair of laceless football boots, you may want to check out the Adidas X Speedflow +.

Puma Future Z 2.3 FG/AG - Pro:Direct Sport

The Evoknit material around the tongue stretched easily to accommodate me putting it on, helped in part to the lack of laces that would have restrained that stretch. FUTURE is the first football boot with a truly customizable fit that every football player will appreciate. That exposed Evoknit around the tongue and mouth area remains as soft and stretchy as ever but expect this to be thinner from the previous generation. A lightweight boot will allow you to reach your top speed but it comes at the expense of protection from a stray stud.Perhaps it’s not grippy enough to help you add spin to your passes but it provides just enough traction to give you confidence when controlling at a moderate dribbling pace. With Neymar as the face of the Puma Future Z, this was a smart move to leave fans feeling like the Brazilian superstar when charging down on goal with the ball. is certainly eye-catching; it will probably catch your opponents eye as you tear past them on the way to scoring! Much of my movement is economical but it requires me to go from 0-100 in a fraction of a second to sprint into space to receive the ball when the sliver of opportunity arises.

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Featuring the second generation of our FUZIONFIT+ technology, it adapts to unique foot shapes, ensuring an optimal fit and the ideal balance between support and flexibility–with or without laces. That said, I’m not that big a fan of the plastic coating as I think it does make the boot feel a little too plasticky. We may use information collected about you on our site to suggest other products and offers based on your profile and in accordance with our Privacy Policy. And finally, Puma included embossed strips all across the upper for improved contact on the ball when dribbling.For those looking to be a ball hog like Neymar, the grippy textures across the boot do help you a little in keeping the ball close to your foot. Speaking of soft, expect some light padding around the heel area and the forefoot while other parts of the boot’s upper remain thin and bare. With these elements, players can maintain a secure fit and remain locked in, whether they choose to play with or without laces.

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I still feel it was a missed opportunity to not include a little more knit to provide that X-factor when it comes to the touch. Puma claims that “the band was developed using a special combination of polyester and spandex yarns, along with special technical yarns to create the perfect balance of compression, comfort and durability, giving the wearer that second-skin feeling. If you aren’t already running broncos then you can be sure that they are creeping up over the horizon.From a plush and sock-like upper material, Puma has gone with a much thinner knitted material (Puma’s very own Evoknit) across the forefoot and midfoot though most of the surface is covered with TPU plastic save for the tongue area.