How to Wear Indoor Soccer Shoes

In the sport of soccer, participants use three different types of cleats depending on where the game is being played. The different cleats range from indoor, outdoor and turf cleats. Indoor soccer shoes do not use spiked cleats, while outdoor and turf soccer shoes both use spiked cleats to get better traction. Indoor soccer shoes are designed solely for playing soccer indoors in gyms and other facilities. The shoes are very low cut and their surface is only a little bit harder than a regular tennis shoe.

Things You'll Need

  • Indoor soccer shoes
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Instructions

    • 1

      Certify that your soccer shoes are designed solely for indoor use before using them on an indoor field. You can check this by inspecting the bottoms of the shoes. Indoor soccer shoes do not have cleats; instead, they have treads like regular tennis shoes.

    • 2

      Make sure your indoor soccer shoes fit snugly on your feet. You want the shoes to be tighter than normal shoes so they begin to mold to the shape of your foot over time and allow maximum control when handling the soccer ball.

    • 3

      Do not use regular tennis shoes instead of indoor soccer shoes. Even though the two are similar, indoor soccer shoes are designed with a harder surface to protect your feet from being stepped on during play.

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      Wear your indoor soccer shoes like you would any other shoes. Put your feet inside them and tighten the laces.