Goalkeeper Gloves Ho Soccer

Why choose goalkeeper gloves from HO Soccer?

HO Soccer is a brand that specializes in goalkeeper equipment, recognised by many male and female goalkeepers for its gloves specifically designed for this position. Unlike generalist brands that offer goalkeeper gloves alongside other gear, HO Soccer focuses solely on this segment, resulting in a wide catalogue catering to various levels of play and different cuts.

This selection features gloves suitable for regular club use as well as more occasional practice, with cuts that affect the feel of ball control and the protection of fingers.

How to choose the right cut and size of gloves?

Choosing a goalkeeper glove primarily depends on the cut, which determines how the glove fits around the hand. A negative cut fits closer to the skin and emphasises the ball feel, a roll finger cut wraps the latex around the fingers to enhance the contact surface, and a hybrid cut combines both approaches depending on the areas of the hand.

The size is determined by measuring the hand’s circumference and allowing a slight gap at the fingertips, avoiding excess which could compromise precision. If in doubt between two sizes, a slightly tighter fit is often preferable for maintaining a good feel of the ball in hand.

Uhlsport, Reusch, Puma: other goalkeeper glove brands on Foot-Store

If you want to compare HO Soccer with other specialist or generalist manufacturers, these pages allow you to browse the other brands available:

• The brand Uhlsport, historically associated with goalkeeper equipment.
• The brand Reusch, another recognised specialist in goalkeeper gloves.
• The brand T1TAN, offering gloves with distinctive designs.
• The brand Puma, with glove lines associated with its ranges of footwear.
• The brand adidas, which also offers goalkeeper gloves in its catalogue.
• The brand Nike, also present in this segment.
• The brand Erima, focusing on complete goalkeeper equipment.
• The brand Joma, with models for different levels of play.
• The brand Macron, which also equips many clubs.
• The brand Errea, featured in the goalkeeper catalogue.
• The brand Select, also available on the site.

You can also return to the main page of goalkeeper gloves to see the full range of brands.

How to maintain your HO Soccer gloves to prolong their grip?

The latex that covers the palm of a goalkeeper glove loses grip if not properly maintained, making upkeep just as important as choosing the model. Rinsing with clear water after each use and air drying, away from direct heat, helps retain the latex's qualities longer.

To go further, the page glove maintenance details the actions to take based on the type of latex and frequency of use.

When to take advantage of the best deals on HO Soccer gloves?

The prices of goalkeeper gloves change with the sales periods, and several events allow you to monitor the best opportunities for the HO Soccer brand. The Black Friday usually kicks off the end-of-year highlights, followed by the year-end holidays and then the winter sales, both ideal times to refresh your goalkeeper gear before the season resumes. In spring, the French Days offer another marker, ahead of the summer sales and the arrival of new collections for the season.

Outside these peak times, several pages on the site can help you keep an eye on opportunities continuously: the Deals, clearance, current sales, special offers, and items shipped within 24 hours for urgent needs before a match. To discover the latest models arrived in the goalkeeper selection, the page new arrivals lists recent releases, while the new arrivals on the site cover all categories.

Frequently asked questions

Are HO Soccer gloves suitable for young goalkeepers?

Yes, the brand offers sizes suitable for young goalkeepers in addition to adult sizes. The choice of cut remains the same aspect to consider, favouring a cut that allows some freedom of movement for a growing goalkeeper.

Should different gloves be worn in matches and training?

Many goalkeepers allocate one pair for training and another for matches to preserve the grip of the latex on days when it matters most. This habit also helps identify wear more easily and know when to replace a pair.

What’s the difference between a glove with reinforcements and one without?

A glove with reinforcements incorporates strips on the back of the fingers to limit hyperextension during a save, which reassures some goalkeepers regarding joint protection. A glove without reinforcements prioritises flexibility and freedom of movement, a choice often made by those who primarily seek ball feel.

How can I tell if HO Soccer gloves are too small or too large?

A glove that is too small restricts wrist closure and compresses the fingers, while a glove that is too large allows movement in the palm and reduces precision when touching the ball. The desired sensation is a secure fit without compression, with fingers almost reaching the tip of the glove without exceeding it.

Do HO Soccer goalkeeper gloves come with under-gloves?

It depends on the model: some gloves are sold alone, while others include an under-glove depending on the chosen range. The description of each product specifies what is included in the box at the time of purchase.