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this is because the ball hurts when it hits your hands A goalie needs them for grip. If it is raining, the ball would slip from their hands. They also need it to protect their hands from getting hurt. Gripness and Protectness is why they need them.
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Do soccer goalies have to wear mouthguards?
no not all soccer goalies have to wear mouth guards. some do because of their braces.
Do soccer goalies wear cups?
No, there is no need for a goalkeeper to wear a cup.
What do English football goalies wear?
They wear their teams kit and then gloves that are used to save the ball.
When they originally started soccer did they have goalies?
In the form of the game we know today, there has always been goalkeepers, however they didn't wear gloves, so needed strong hands!
Can Lacrosse goalies wear leg pads?
Box lacrosse goalies do wear leg pads made of hard plastic material like a big shin guards, in field lacrosse goalies can only wear soccer style shin guards
What pads do lacrosse goalies wear?
Goalies are required to wear a helmet, throat guard, mouthpiece, chest protector, gloves, athletic cup, and cleats, optional equipment includes shin guards and padded goalie pants.
Why doesn't a soccer goalie have to wear a glove?
Why should a goalkeeper have to wear gloves in football? Gloves are only worn for padding and gripping reasons, so it is the choice of the keeper as to whether he prefers the grip of the gloves and whether he feels he needs padding. The only real argument for goalies to have to wear gloves is that if there is a packed penalty area, and the referee sees a hand touch the ball, it is easier in that split second to see if it was the goalkeeper or whether someone comitted hand ball.
Who was the first British soccer goalkeeper to wear gloves?
Peter shilton
Do soccer goalies wear baseball caps?
no they do not i am not sure if it is against the rules but i prefer not to because it gets in the way of my vision.
How many goalies are in soccer?
2 different goalies are in soccer at a time - one for the home team and one for the away team.
Do you wear a glove in field hockey?
Players have the option to. You wear gloves so you don't get blisters on your hand from the stick, and the gloves have finger and knuckle pads, protecting you from having an injured hand. Goalies are permitted to wear oversize hand pads if they wish to.
Do goalies wear jocks underneath their uniforms?
Yes, definitely. lots of ice hockey goalies wear two cups. A regular cup jock and then a special goalie cup over top of that. Usually the size and speed of the puck or ball being shot at the net determines wether a goalie would need to wear a goalie cup. Lacrosse and ice hockey goalies wear cups but soccer goalies generally dont wear a cup
