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They are commonly referred to as "Shin Pads" or "Shin Guards".

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the only padding you actually need for soccer are shin guards. They help reduce the pain of being nailed in the shin because a handful of nerves run down the front of your lower leg.

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Shin pads or shin gaurds.

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Shin pads

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