Long Football Socks

Long football socks complete the integrity of a football team's kit with their appearance covering the lower leg. Comfort in use depends on where the sock ends on the leg and how the top elastic fits. Since calf measurements can vary among players with the same shoe size, deciding solely based on shoe size is not always sufficient.

Using long socks with shin guards

When shin guards are worn under the sock, the fabric should not be overly stretched, and it should not disrupt the placement of the equipment. During trials, it is useful to wear the socks as you would in a match and check whether the top part folds over while sitting or moving. Instead of a size where the top elastic creates enough pressure to cause skin discomfort, an appropriate size should be evaluated.

Sizing plan for matches and training

It is important that the heel of the long football sock sits in the correct place and that fabric does not bunch up at the toes. A very thick model can affect the internal volume of an already tight-fitting cleat. When purchasing for a team, the distinction between children's and adult sizes should be specified along with the shoe sizes. When consulting with Forma Marketim, you can clarify your model selection by sharing your length expectations, the type of shin guards to be used, and the kit color.

For model and order information, contact Forma Marketim.

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