Pro-level guard with Aircell technology that's totally breathable, keeping legs cooler and drier o...Pro-level guard with Aircell technology that's totally breathable, keeping legs cooler and drier over 90 minutes. Dual density foam absorbs more impact in crunching tackles, offering professional protection game after game. Fixed sock with ankle protection secures the guard in place. CE and SATRA tested guards - certified for use at the very highest levels of the game. Sizes range from kids and juniors to senior and mens. Use our size guide to help choose the perfect fit.
This guide is for young male soccer players using the Mitre Aircell Shin Guard in red, seeking professional-level protection. The key benefit is enhanced breathability and impact absorption, ensuring comfort and safety during intense play. Keep in mind that proper sizing, based on the provided size guide, is critical for optimal performance and protection.
All features
Age Group
kids
Colour
Red
Gender
Male
Brand
Mitre
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I choose the correct size?
Refer to the Mitre size guide, which is based on height and shoe size.
How do I clean the shin guards?
Hand wash with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and air dry.
What is Aircell technology?
Aircell technology is designed to enhance breathability, keeping your legs cooler and drier.
Are these shin guards suitable for all levels of play?
Yes, they are CE and SATRA tested and certified for use at the highest levels of the game.
Can I use these shin guards for other sports?
While designed for soccer, they can provide protection for other sports but ensure a proper fit and suitability for the activity.
What is the lifespan of the shin guards?
The lifespan depends on usage and care. Regular cleaning and proper storage will help extend their life.
Do these shin guards offer ankle protection?
Yes, they include a fixed sock with ankle protection for enhanced safety.
What if the shin guards get damaged?
Inspect the guards regularly. If damage occurs, replace them to maintain protection.
Troubleshooting
Shin guards feel uncomfortable or cause chafing.
Ensure the correct size has been selected. The fixed sock should fit snugly but not be too tight. Consider wearing the shin guards with appropriate soccer socks.
Shin guards shift or move during play.
Check the fit of the fixed sock. The sock is designed to secure the guard. Make sure the sock is pulled up correctly, and the guard is positioned properly over the shin.
The shin guards smell after use.
Wash the shin guards with mild soap and water after each use. Ensure they are thoroughly dried before storage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Superior breathability compared to standard shin guards, reducing sweat buildup.
Enhanced impact absorption due to dual-density foam construction.
Integrated ankle protection for added safety.
Durable design, suitable for regular use in training and matches.
Fixed sock design to prevent slippage and ensure a secure fit.
Cons
Requires proper sizing for optimal fit and protection.
May require some getting used to the feel of the fixed sock.
The red color may not match all team kits.
More expensive than basic shin guards.
Not suitable for players with ankle injuries or specific medical requirements.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Use the Mitre size guide to determine the correct size for your child. Incorrect sizing can compromise protection and comfort.
Insertion: Slide the shin guard into the fixed sock. Ensure the guard covers the shin completely, and the ankle protection covers the ankle properly.
Secure Fit: The fixed sock should hold the guard in place snugly but not restrict movement.
Cleaning: After use, hand wash the shin guards with mild soap and water. Air dry away from direct sunlight or heat.
Compatibility: These shin guards are designed for use with soccer socks. Avoid using them with compression socks or other types of athletic wear that may interfere with the fit.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.