Club Pro Shinguard

Advantages: Strong, safe, very protective and extremely comfortable
Disadvantages: None that I can think of.

...My experience of the Coolmax Shinguards is a little different from most people's as I never actually wear them for football because I don't play! Hopefully this review will still be useful though. My job involves moving a lot of heavy equipment, most of which is at shin level, and after painfully gashing my shins for the 1000th time I decided to protect them. I haven't been able to find any suitable industrial-type protective guards so I decided to try a pair of football shinguards instead. I have been through many shinguards trying to find a pair that provided sufficient protection but are also comfortable enough to wear for 18-20 hours at a time. The Coolmax shinguards are my favourite yet. They have a tough protective polypropylene shell and foam padding and are lined with Coolmax material that does a great job of whisking... Read review

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Advantages: Feel great
Disadvantages: Expensive

...I have been playing football for many years for a club, and so I have gone through a fair share of shin pads, varying from make to make! In my time I have worn shinpads by Umbro, Adidas and Puma but these definately do not compare to the new style of Nike shin pads. Nike have bought out many shin pads in their time which have been average just like any other shin pads, stiff and heavy. This can distract you in a match as you feel you have to keep adjusting them but recently Nike have brought out a reveloutionary new type of shin pad, called Nike air shin pads. Instead of the normal hard plated shin pads, these have plates covering the front with air as well to cushion the impact of any fierce tackles!They are excellent - light, comfortable and provide the protection necessary! Eventhough they are on the expensive side of around £20... Read review

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Advantages: comfortable
Disadvantages: pricy

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