Umbro Medusae 3 Elite Firm Ground review
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This shoe has a 6% penalty on its user ratings because it has fewer than 50 ratings. It also has a 6% penalty on its expert reviews because it has fewer than 5 reviews. This is to avoid that shoes with few reviews unjustly receives high scores.
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Pros
- Extremely lightweight
- Easy to put on
- Flexible soleplate
- No break-in time required
- Appealing design
Cons
- Short studs
- Expensive
75% say it's true to size.
Out of stock in all 30 shops
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Who should buy the Umbro Medusae 3 Elite Firm Ground
The Umbro Medusae 3 Elite Firm Ground is a solid option if:
- You are looking for a soccer cleat that would not tire and cause fatigue to your foot with its weight.
- A shoe that takes less time and effort to wear is what you prefer.
- You are looking for a soccer companion that you could enjoy the comfort it provides right after you unboxed it.
Who should not buy the Umbro Medusae 3 Elite Firm Ground
The Medusae 3 Elite Firm Ground is not for wearers looking for a soccer shoe with an aggressive soleplate. Some of the players say that this firm ground cleat uses short studs. Also, players on a tight budget and thrifty wearers might need to look elsewhere. They want might want to look at some of the less expensive firm ground cleats and see what suits them best.
Features of the Umbro Medusae 3 Elite Firm Ground
As the first-ever laceless leather soccer shoe by Umbro, the brand undoubtedly pushed the envelope when the Umbro Medusae 3 Elite was released. This premium model makes use of a kangaroo leather upper known for its softness and fit. In the forefoot, debossed flex grooves are featured which are inspired by the Speciali. In addition to this, the low-cut knitted collar secures the foot lockdown and stability.
The outsole of this Umbro firm ground model is made from TPU. Lightweight and flexible, the area carries a total of twelve studs. It features a combination of bladed and conical ones to ensure traction and grip in firm ground courts.
Fit
Similar to the Adidas X 19+ FG, the model makes use of a one-piece kangaroo leather upper paired with a laceless construction. The material hugs the foot while ensuring a soft and comfortable feel for the wearer. Hand in hand with this is a knitted low-cut collar that secures the shoe in place.
Upper
A premium kangaroo leather upper is used for the third release of the Umbro Medusae Elite series. This leather type is well-known for its softness and fit. Over time, the leather stretches over time, molding into the shape of the wearer’s foot. With its low-cut knitted collar, it affords the wearer a wider range of movements while ensuring a secure fit.
Additionally, embossed flex grooves are incorporated into the forefoot area. This feature has been inspired by the brand’s Speciali silo and is meant to deliver a better ball touch and control. A conspicuous Umbro logo is found on the lateral side of the shoe.
Outsole
The outsole of this Umbro model is constructed from a lightweight and flexible TPU material. A total of twelve studs are found in the area. It features a combination of bladed and conical ones. This configuration ensures traction and grip in firm ground courts.
Colorways of the Umbro Medusae 3 Elite Firm Ground
The Umbro Medusae 3 Elite Firm Ground is available in several colorways including:
- Black/ Black Reflective
- Black/ White
- White/ Medieval Blue/ Blue Radiance
- White/ Plum
Additional info
- Weighing 170 g, this Umbro model is the brand’s lightest soccer cleat.
- For its initial release in 2018, Umbro released only 24 pairs for selected countries.
- A pull-tab placed in the heel area makes it easier for the wearer to put the shoe on and off.
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