Adidas Predator

Adidas Predator is the name of a series of soccer shoes made by Adidas. Predator was first launched in 1994. When it was launched by Craig Johnston, a famous football player from England. Then from time to time, Adidas made these shoes only when there is a big event-the event which took place as the World Cup or Euros, complete with a ball. The most recent is the Adidas Predator Absolute, for the 2006 World Cup in Germany. As for the Absolute there are several kinds:

   1. Adidas Predator Absolute, with PowerPulse technology, allowing the player to kick very well.
   2. Adidas Predator Absolute David Beckham, with a maroon color (before the World Cup) and light blue metallic (after the World Cup). This is a special shoe David Beckham, with the logo of the free kick on the right side of the shoe tongue.
   3. Adidas Predator Absolion, but did not use the same technology PowerPulse.
Here is a list of Adidas Predator series issued since its launch in 1994:

    * Predator (World Cup 1994)
    * Predator Rapier (1995, not for a special event)
    * Predator Touch (Euro 1996)
    * Predator Accelerator (World Cup 1998)
    * Predator Precision (Euro 2000, with changes in 2001, raises Predator Precision 2)
    * Predator Mania (World Cup 2002)
    * Predator Pulse (Euro 2004)
    * Predator Absolute (World Cup 2006)
There are many players who've used these shoes, including David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane, Kaka, Juan Roman Riquelme, Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, Patrick Vieira, Xavi, Cha Du-ri, Raul, Tsuneyasu Miyamoto, Alessandro Nesta, Ashley Cole, Harry Kewell, Xabi Alonso.