Wednesday, May 8, 2019

The history of football boots

Like everything in the world, football shoes have undergone tremendous changes over time. According to records, this kind of boots was first introduced in 1526 by King Henry VIII. King's personal shoemaker Cornelius Johnson made a pair of boots for him for a fee of 4 shillings. Royal boots are made from sturdy, high-quality leather. The ankle high boots are heavier than the ordinary shoes of the time. Let us now look at the evolution of football shoes over time.

Early

We will now move forward for 300 years to understand how boots look in the 18th century. The game began to be greatly welcomed throughout the UK. However, the game did not become a serious profession and was considered an entertainment thing. Players used to wear leather and hard boots. Those boots have long laces and steel toe caps. Those also have metal studs because this design helps to improve ground stability and grip.

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