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Football & Soccer Shin Pads – Breathable Impact-Absorbing Guards

£21.95 GBP ~~£59.95 GBP~~

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A knock to the shin can end your match early. These soccer shin guards are built to stop that from happening — honeycomb-structured padding spreads and absorbs impact before it reaches the bone, while a breathable compression sleeve holds everything steady through a full 90 minutes. The profile stays slim enough to sit comfortably under socks and boots, but the fit is secure enough that they won't shift mid-game. Choose from four colours and three sizes suited to youth and adult players.

Why These Shin Guards Stand Out

✓ Honeycomb impact padding — spreads contact force across a broader area, cutting down the energy that reaches the shin on a direct hit

✓ Breathable compression material — lets air circulate to keep legs dry and comfortable through long spells of activity

✓ Stretch fit that holds firm — hugs the calf and shin without sliding during sprints, cuts, or tackles, with no straps to fuss with mid-play

✓ Slim build — hides under socks — low profile tucks under football socks and boot tops without adding bulk

✓ 3 sizes, guided by measurement — M, L, and XL keyed to calf circumference and body weight

✓ 4 colour options — Black, Red, Blue, and White

Where to Use Them

→ Football and soccer matches — mandatory protection for competitive fixtures
→ Training sessions — the breathable build stays comfortable over long practices
→ Hockey and other field sports — the padding performs just as well in other contact sports
→ Cycling and skateboarding — added shin protection for activities where a fall is always possible

Size Guide

Size	Length	Upper Circumference	Recommended Weight
M	11.4 in (29 cm)	10.2–12.6 in (26–32 cm)	110–143 lb (50–65 kg)
L	11.8 in (30 cm)	11.0–13.4 in (28–34 cm)	143–165 lb (65–75 kg)
XL	12.2 in (31 cm)	11.8–15.4 in (30–39 cm)	176–220 lb (80–100 kg)

How to Use

Check the size guide before choosing — measure your upper calf circumference if you're unsure
Slide the guard on over your foot and up the leg until the padded panel sits over the shin bone
Adjust the elastic sleeve so it's snug but doesn't restrict circulation
Pull your football sock over the top to lock it in place

Tip: If a guard keeps slipping during play, you've likely sized up too far. When torn between two sizes, go with the smaller one for a tighter hold.

Care and Maintenance

✓ Hand wash in warm water with a mild detergent after use
✓ Lay flat to air dry — skip the tumble dryer
✓ Don't iron or expose to direct high heat
✓ Store somewhere cool and dry

Product Specifications


Padding type	Honeycomb shock-absorbing structure
Material	Breathable compression fabric with elastic fit
Sizes	M · L · XL
Colours	Black · Red · Blue · White
Sports	Football · Soccer · Hockey · Cycling · Skateboarding

What's Included

1 × Pair of Shin Guards (colour and size selected at checkout)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the right size?

Measure your upper calf circumference and compare to the size guide. If between sizes, choose the smaller size for a more secure fit. The size guide also includes recommended body weight ranges as a secondary reference.

Are these suitable for official matches?

Yes — designed for football and soccer including competitive match play. The low-profile design fits under standard football socks as required. Check your specific league rules for any additional shin guard specifications.

How do I keep the guards from slipping during play?

Ensure you have the correct size — slipping is almost always caused by a size that is too large. Pull your football sock fully over the guard. If slipping persists, use shin guard grip socks or apply sports tape over the sock top.

Can children use these shin guards?

The M size is suitable for lighter players including older children and teenagers. M is recommended for players weighing 110–143 lb (50–65 kg). Check the lower circumference measurements against the child’s calf size to confirm fit.

How do I wash them?

Hand wash with mild detergent and warm water after use. Rinse thoroughly and air dry flat — do not tumble dry, iron, or expose to high heat as this degrades the elastic compression.

Can I use these for sports other than football?

Yes — the honeycomb padding works equally well for field hockey, cycling, skateboarding, and any sport where shin impact protection is needed.