With futsal season fast approaching, players and parents across the country are searching for the best gear and equipment to get ready for the upcoming season. To help parents make the right choice this futsal season, we have compiled a list of the best futsal shoes to purchase this season.
If you’re a beginner, take a look at some pro tips on how to buy futsal shoes before you make a purchase.
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Nike Lunar Gato II: Nike’s Gatos are one of the top futsal shoes on the market primarily for the shoes make-up. The Gato’s feature a leather front that allows for players to have a soft ball touch and a high level of control, essential skills for playing futsal. They are also highly durable, featuring Nike’s signature Grind rubber layer technology. Thon indooreir breathability is also a major plus, especially for players who will be playing on indoor courts which can be quite hot.
Nike Gato
Adidas Mundials: Another classic futsal shoe, the Mundials feature Adidas’ Mundial-K leather upper half alongside the non-marking rubber outsole that allow for maximum levels of grip and control. In futsal, having that level of control is key and the Mundials allow for players to have more natural movements, both on and off of the ball. The Mundials are also available as both an indoor shoe and a futsal shoe for courts.
Adidas Mundials
Puma Ultra Match: For players who are looking for a tighter fit, Puma’s Ultra Match shoes are built for players who like their boots to be a bit more snug. They are also much lighter than some of the other options on the market, featuring a mesh upper half and a knitted tongue. The Ultra Matches also win major style points for their orange hue.
Puma Ultra Match
Adidas Predator Accuracy: Ball control and dribbling are two key facets to the game of futsal and so having shoes that a player can wear during training and in games that have a high-level of grip is important. Much like with their cleats, the adidas Predators are one of the top indoor training shoes for those who are working on their dribbling skills.
Adidas Predator Accuracy
Vizari Tesoro JRs: For players that are just starting out the Vizari’s offer a high level of durability on all indoor surfaces but also ample traction to give players more flexibility when working on their ball control skills. They are also have additional rubber padding to provide a maximum level of comfort, which can be a sticking point for younger players.
Vizari Tesoro JRs
