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Why football stars’ cuffs may soon run out of holes

The nose patch was once all the rage. Today, many football players believe that holes in their cuffs help them perform better. But that could soon be over.

Every outfitter’s heart bleeds. With more or less love, he has gloves made for the professionals – and they don’t know what better to do with them than cut holes in them. This means they have fewer leg cramps, the football players report.

Well then. But these holes are actually not allowed. The German Football League (DFL) has emphatically reminded the 36 clubs in the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga of this, reports the newspaper ‘Bild’. In the future, there will be sanctions for holes in the socks, the league’s letter said.

A warning is issued for the first and second violation of the uniform and equipment guidelines. A fine of 5,000 euros is payable for the third violation and this amount increases with each subsequent violation. According to the report, the DFL is apparently concerned that socks won’t appear in different colors or sponsor logos.

By the way, the holes have more of a psychological effect than actually supporting the body during work. “That is possible,” says sports scientist Prof. Dr. Veit Senner at the “Fupa” portal. The holes hardly have any negative aspects in terms of mechanical stabilization. “Ventilation will also be better. If you believe in it, it has an effect, sometimes that helps more than anything.”

In any case, it should be healthier than Walter Frosch’s neck trick. The chain smoker once smoked with a pack of cigarettes in his handcuffs… (ram)

source: watson

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