Coach's Corner

Why do we wear skins in football?

September 6, 2024
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Muscle Support & Performance

Compression gear improves blood flow and reduces muscle vibration during play, helping players feel more stable during sprints and turns.

Injury Prevention

Keeps muscles warm and compressed to prevent strains, pulls, and cramps.

Faster Recovery

Improved circulation helps flush out lactic acid and speed up recovery.

Temperature Control

Moisture-wicking fabric keeps players dry and helps regulate body temperature.

Protection

Provides a layer of protection against scrapes and turf burns.

Mental Focus

Many players feel more focused and confident when wearing compression gear.