Sports underwear for football

Why wear sports underwear while playing football?

When you play football, it's important to wear the right sportswear. Although you might not expect it right away, sports underwear is actually a really important part of your football outfit! Sports underwear is worn directly against the skin, so it needs to feel comfortable. The difference with regular underwear is that sports underwear has breathable, moisture-wicking properties. It also needs to fit closely to the body, so it feels comfortable and the functional properties work as well as possible. In winter, sports underwear also helps keep your body at the right temperature, which significantly reduces the risk of football injuries.

What material is football sports underwear made from?

Most sports underwear is largely made from polyester. Polyester ensures that sweat is quickly wicked away, keeping the body dry and comfortable! Most sports underwear is seamless, so you're less likely to suffer from skin irritation. Sports underwear is thin and lightweight, making it very comfortable and giving plenty of freedom of movement. It goes without saying that sports underwear shouldn't be too tight, but definitely not too loose either.

Best sports underwear for football

Within PlutoSport's range you'll find sports underwear for women, men and kids. Popular brands include Craft, Nike, Puma and Under Armour. Of course, sports underwear can be divided into shorts, pants, long- and short-sleeve shirts and sports bras. Depending on the weather and your gender, you choose the sports underwear that suits you. For women, it's highly recommended to wear a sports bra, regardless of which sport you play.