Football is a highly competitive and popular sport that depends upon learned skills, reflexes and teamwork. But other factors can affect your performance such as your choice of clothing when you are playing. So instead of tarnishing your luxury streetwear trainers, you should instead opt for a pair of kicks specifically designed for football.
Footwear
Arguably footwear is the most important piece of kit that you will be wearing when playing football, ensuring that your footwear matches the environment in which you are playing football not only increases your performance but also reduces your chances of injury. Choosing footwear that is suited to your environment can help your feet have the right amount of traction, improving your ability to handle the ball and reducing your chances of falling over. Here is a list of environments and the best kinds of footwear to wear in each:
- 3G Pitches: Artificial grass foot football boots are the most suitable footwear option to wear on 3G pitches, you can also wear firm ground or astroturf boots. But for the best degree of performance on a 3G pitch, you should stick to artificial grass football boots. Additionally, it is recommended that boots with a plastic