The home of FREE boot personalisation

Football Boots

Here at Lovell Soccer we offer a wide range of premium football boots for the new season from the world's leading brands. Our range caters for men, women and children of all ages and abilities and includes the top brands such as Nike, adidas, New Balance and Puma.

With free boot personalisation and an extensive range of Women's and Kids Football Boots, whatever your skill, style or budget, you're sure to find your perfect boots here at Lovell Soccer.

So, what are you waiting for? Get set for the unpredictable with the adidas Citrus Energy collection, which includes the redesigned Predator, or lace up in a pair of the latest Tiempos from the Emerald Pack. From Firm Ground and Turf Boots, to Indoor Court Shoes, get set to redefine the game as you take to the pitch.

Filter
Filter Clear All
Gender
 
Item type
Brand
 
Price range
£
£
Sizes
 
Warehouse
 
View Results

You've viewed 1200 of 1285 products

Load more products

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the right football boots for me?

Choosing the right football boots can be challenging with so many options available. Follow this four-step guide to find the perfect pair for your needs:

1. Pick Your Playing Surface


The type of surface you play on is crucial in selecting the right football boots. Here are the main types:


  • Firm Ground (FG): Designed for natural grass pitches that are firm and dry. They feature moulded studs or blades for excellent traction. Example: Nike Phantom Elite GX II.

  • Soft Ground (SG): Ideal for wet or muddy natural grass surfaces, with longer, metal or plastic studs for better grip. Example: Nike Mercurial Vapor SG.

  • Artificial Ground (AG): Made for artificial turf with shorter, hollow studs or multi-studded patterns to provide enhanced grip and comfort. Example: Nike Mercurial Superfly AG.



2. Know Your Playing Style


Different positions and playing styles benefit from different types of boots:


  • Strikers: Look for lightweight boots that enhance speed and agility, like the Nike Mercurial Superfly or Vapor models.

  • Midfielders: Opt for boots that offer a balance of control, comfort, and agility, such as the Nike Phantom GX or Puma Future 7 Ultimate.

  • Defenders: Choose boots with durability and stability, such as the Puma Ultra Ultimate or adidas X Crazyfast.

  • Goalkeeper: Select boots with strong traction and stability for quick movements, like the adidas Predator Accuracy+ or Copa Pure.



3. Consider Fit & Comfort


A good fit is essential for both performance and comfort:


  • Try Different Brands and Models: Each brand fits differently, so try various options to find what works best for you. Many stores offer return policies if you need to exchange or return your boots.

  • Sizing: Ensure your boots fit snugly without being too tight. There should be enough room for your toes and a comfortable wrap around your foot.



4. Choose Your Material


Football boots come in several materials, each offering different benefits:


  • Leather: Offers excellent comfort and flexibility, moulding to your foot over time. Example: adidas Copa Mundial.

  • Synthetic: Lightweight and durable, often with better water resistance and easier maintenance. Example: Puma King Ultimate.

  • Hybrid: Combines leather and synthetic materials for a blend of comfort and performance. Example: Nike Tiempo Legend 10.



Final Tips



  • Research and Reviews: Look up reviews to see how other players rate the boots you’re considering.

  • Consult Experts: If you’re still unsure, seek advice from experts or coaches.



By considering these factors, you’ll be able to find football boots that enhance your game and fit your style perfectly. Happy playing!

Are football boots better tight or loose?

Football boots should fit snugly but not too tight. The ideal fit ensures the boots feel like a natural extension of your feet, providing both comfort and performance. Here are some key considerations:



Control and Precision: A snug fit enhances ball control and movement precision. Loose boots can cause your foot to slide, reducing accuracy and control.



Comfort and Injury Prevention: Boots that are too tight can lead to blisters and injuries like plantar fasciitis or Achilles tendonitis. Conversely, overly loose boots can cause instability and increase the risk of sprains.



Material Considerations: Synthetic boots may feel tighter initially but will mold to your feet over time. Leather boots adapt more quickly but may not last as long.



Personal Preference: Some players prefer a slightly tighter fit for better ball feel, especially strikers who need precision in their shots.



In summary: Aim for a fit that is snug enough to provide control and stability but not so tight that it causes discomfort or restricts movement. Always try on boots with the socks you plan to wear during games to ensure the best fit.

How do I break in football boots quickly?

A: Breaking in new football boots can be a challenge, but with the right techniques, you can make them game-ready in no time. Here are some effective methods:



  • Wear Them at Home: Start by wearing your new boots around the house. This helps the boots mold to the shape of your feet gradually. Try wearing them with thick socks to reduce friction and prevent blisters.

  • Gradual Training Sessions: Introduce your boots slowly during training sessions. Begin with short periods, around 20 minutes, and gradually increase the duration as the boots start to feel more comfortable.

  • Warm Water Trick: Fill a basin with warm (not boiling) water and submerge your boots for about 20 minutes. This helps soften the material, making it more pliable. After soaking, wear the boots until they dry to mold them to your feet.

  • Use Boot Stretchers: If your boots feel particularly tight, consider using boot stretchers. These tools can help expand the boots slightly, making them more comfortable.

  • Apply Heat: Carefully apply heat using a hairdryer to the tight areas of the boots. Wear the boots with thick socks while doing this to help stretch the material. Be cautious not to overheat and damage the boots.

  • Vaseline or Anti-Blister Balm: Apply Vaseline or an anti-blister balm to key contact points on your feet, such as the heels and toes. This reduces friction and helps prevent blisters during the break-in period.


By following these steps, you can break in your football boots quickly and comfortably, ensuring they are ready for peak performance on the pitch.

What are the best football boots of 2024?

A: The football boot market is constantly evolving, and 2024 brings a range of top choices to suit different playing styles, budgets, and preferences. As of this moment, the best football boots for 2024, favored by professional players, include:




  • New Balance Furon V7+ Pro

    Best suited for: Speedy players like wingers and strikers.

    Key Features: Lightweight (less than 180 grams), Fit Weave technology, Hypoknit Upper for lightweight durability.


  • adidas F50 Elite

    Best suited for: Strikers & Wingers.

    Key Features: Fibertouch Upper, Sprintweb 3D Textures, Compression Fit Tunnel Tongue, Sprintframe 360 Outsole.


  • adidas X Crazyfast +

    Best suited for: Fast players who need a boost in their pace.

    Key Features: Carbon-plated sprint frame, latest PRIMEKNIT collar, ultra-thin Speedskin upper.


  • Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate

    Best suited for: Players who rely on their speed and agility.

    Key Features: SPEEDSYSTEM outsole, lightweight ULTRAWEAVE upper, PWRTAPE SQD for enhanced lockdown.


  • Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite

    Best suited for: Speed-focused players.

    Key Features: Thinnest 3-layer upper design, Glacier Blue/Blue Orbit colorway.


  • adidas Predator 24 Elite

    Best suited for: Midfielders and players who need precision and control.

    Key Features: Hybridtouch material, advanced control zones, and a lightweight design for enhanced ball control.

Can I customise the design of Football Boots?

Absolutely, Lovell Soccer's Free ID service empowers you to fully personalise your football boots, aligning them with your distinct style and allegiances. The process starts by handpicking the ideal footwear that caters to your position, playing style, and field conditions. Whether you require deep studs for added grip on softer ground or opt for firm-ground designs for drier weather, the choice is yours. This customisation allows you to create football boots that are a true reflection of your individuality on the pitch.