HOW DO SOCCER CLEAT BRANDS DIFFERENTIATE THEMSELVES?
by William Smith I am marketing expertMostly all the soccer cleats are manufactured for the
comfortability of players but there are some differences which make them more
unique to be a brand themselves. All the soccer cleats have the features in
which the traction, ball control, studs, laces and material is the fore most
important things to consider. There are some renowned brands like NIKE, ADIDAS,
and PUMA that strive to meet the criteria of a good shoe and made their
priorities like that.
It is seen that many shoes companies have their own pick of silos
from which they get the best speed and movement control material that is good
for their brand selling. These silos have their divisions of tires which assume
the price ranges, material used, technology and overall quality. Many times you
must have seen same looking soccer cleats in market with different price range.
It is just because of the different tires or quality levels build for the silo
of cleats.
There are some differences in their tires that make brands to be
their own best as follows:
Ø Nike
Cleat Tiers
Ø Adidas
Cleat Tiers
Ø PUMA
Cleat Tiers
Ø New
Balance and More
1.
NIKE CLEAT
TIERS
To make a difference between brands you should know about their
different types of tiers in which first one is elite tier as follows:
First Tier- Elite
The top tier is known to be Elite. In this tier, all top class
technology is used in order to make it wearable for pros. They are bit costly
but all it guarantees the maximum performance on the ground. The price range
usually lies in the purchasing of cleats are from $230- $275.
The manufacturing of these types of cleats are usually from top
technology like 360 degree flyknit upper, a super receptive internal chassis
and there is a sole plate that can be split for better traction.
In these High top Soccer cleats CR7 there are all condition control technology or say treatment is
been used. It gives the liberty to shoe in moving any kind of weather with same
level of friction, control on the ball and touch.
Second Tier: Pro
These are not very different from the elite ones. Their prices are
somehow lesser than the elite as because of slight difference in the material.
The outer is mostly different for these than of elites. The price range mostly
lies from $110-$160. These are basically
designed for passionate players. The upper of these are of Flyknit and some is
altered with the synthetic build. The all condition control is applicable on
only synthetic sections of the boots.
Third tier: Academy
This tier is mostly for the
semi-competitive players who just love to play the soccer but are not very
technical about their boots. They are in affordable prices with regular studs
and features. The range lies in $55-$110. There is a synthetic material used in
it which is thin but is very comfortable.
Fourth Tier: Club
It is consider being most economic
tier that ranges from $35-$70. It is mostly used by youngsters as the material
is full synthetic and is not laceless. They are not highly technical and have
regular studs and soleplate.
2.
ADIDAS SOCCER
CLEAT TIERS
Adidas don’t use the words to define
their ties names and numbers. They symbolize it with plus sign to designate
luxury, professional models of cleats.
Adidas Top Tier: +
These are designed for professional
and highly passionate players. The prices are usually high for it that ranges
from $250 and above. The quality and technology used in this is of high class
as these shoes are mostly laceless and have a sleek look. They have special
wraps instead of laces that give proper grip and your foot won’t slip.
Second tier: 1
These are one step lower to “+”
cleats. They are still having their own uniqueness as it offers additional
version that consist of laces. Its prices fall into $220+ for highly competitive
players. Technology on the inside differs from the technology used on outside.
Third Tier: 2
This tier is for semi competitive
players and it comes in affordable prices that start from just $100. Its upper
is made of synthetic quality but still holds proper reliability but is low in
technology side. The material used in this tier is primemesh than primeknit
which is good for the comfortability and durability. It has a different
soleplate build.
Fourth Tier: 3
This tier is for the recreational
player that loves to play for hobby or adventure. It comes in very budget
friendly prices that ranges from 70$- 100$. They have collar and their material
is of synthetic that is good at fit.
3.
PUMA SOCCER
CLEAT TIERS
In this brand they also use decimal
number in the recognition of the cleat tier. It reverses the decimal in
comparison to adidas. They use digits like 1.X, 2.X to accomplish.
Top Tier: 1.X
It is the top most tiers usually for
the professionals and highly passionate players. They are bit costly as it ranges
from $200-$250. They have used top quality material for the construction of
their cleat with better quality.
Second tier: 2.X
It is the one step downer version of
tier for puma cleats. These are mostly for competitive players that can use
cleats for high quality technology with different material. The price ranges
fro $120-$130 that is one step economic that 1.X. this tier has the quality
material that is light in weight and gives maximum performance on field. The
material construction and finishing is one of the best qualities.
Third tier: 3.X
It is also one step downer than 2.X
in regard to tier quality and material. These are less expensive and usually
affordable for semi-competitive players. It ranges from $80 which is much
economic and budget friendly for most of the players. Its upper is super soft
and very durable without having the same material and technology. The outsoles
are different as they have used economic material on it which is possible.
Fourth Tier: 4.X
It’s the lesser ones for Puma tiers
mostly for youngsters. Their prices are way much affordable with likeable build
and durable. It is mostly for recreational purpose and is top among the others
at price range lies between $55-$60. They have used typical material but are
best to hold the hobby.
4.
PUMA KING
Puma has the collection of silo in
which there is one hidden but most popular silo called PUMA king. It does not
come in the categories of the ties but have the different quality and
technology. In this tier the silo offers the King Platinum, King Top, and King
Pro from top to bottom. The platinum has the classic K leather and knitted
tongue. The upper side of the cleats are without the best technology of
platinum but have used k leather on each and everywhere except a back of
silicon. There is a fold over tongue than the knitted one. In the positive side
this material is very light in weight and prevents from slipping away.
5.
NEW BALANCE
SOCCER CLEATS TIERS
This brand has their different type of tiers that is considering its unique style and version. They have different price ranges from the Pro to bottom level each having their own advantages and some flaws. These tiers are mostly unique for their each silo construction. Keep an eye on the products so you can buy the perfect cleat for yourself without any doubt.
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