It’s very easy! On the website, find personalized shin pads e.g. „Personalized Gain Control shin pads”, order and send us an e-mail with photos to be placed on your guards. The email address for uploading photos for personalization is projectgc24@gmail.com

Of course! All you need to do is select „Personalized Gain Control shin pads“, send photos to our e-mail address, and we will create the design of your unique shin guards.

Average shipping time is 5 days, but maximum time is 14 days

Gain Control shin guards are made using the best quality materials – the outer surface is resistant to cracking and scratching, and the foam perfectly absorbs impacts. We chose materials with such properties to guarantee safety while maintaining a high level of comfort.

Yes, we offer shin pads for children. For the youngest, we recommend size S.

At Gain Control you will find shin guards in a variety of lengths. From tiny shin guards to shin guards with a length of 16 cm for football players.

Gain Control shin pads are made with many years of experience and of the best quality materials. They give a sense of comfort, stability and control over events on the field. Esthetics is equally important for us, because we know that every little detail that we have control over, lets us increase our level and be happy with our development. Just Gain Control!

Nowadays, all professional players play in their own grip socks. Why? They want every detail that may influence their performance on the pitch to be perfected. Good socks are those in which you have control over your movements, especially during sudden changes in the direction of your run. If there is no slippage – you don’t waste precious seconds grasping the grip! Remember – in football, starting a run a little earlier than your opponent may decide who will be first to the ball!

We are a brand founded by football fans and we have been bound to it from an early age. It just so happens that we are also Aviation and Mechanics engineers! We want to change the football world by combining passion with knowledge of the highest quality materials. Thanks to this, we create technologically advanced products that bring joy to the users.

Shin pads are crucial as they protect against leg injuries from tackles and impact. The lack of proper shin pads can result in serious injuries, like broken shin bones. They help absorb shocks and reduce the risk of damage during gameplay.

Common types include slip-in shin pads, which are lightweight and ideal for players seeking agility, increasingly rare are shin pads with ankle support, offering added protection​.

Place them just below the knee, securing them so they fit snugly against the shin but not too tightly. Ensure they don’t shift by using sock tape, and cover them with football socks for stability​.

Shin pads should be worn under socks. Covering them ensures they stay in place, adding comfort and reducing friction during play​.

Size depends on your height and the area you want covered. Different brands have varying size charts, so refer to specific manufacturer guidelines. Shin pads should provide the protection you need most.

Materials often include lightweight polyethylene or fiberglass, designed for durability and flexibility. Modern versions may integrate foam or synthetic fibers for better impact absorption​.

Yes, football rules require players to wear shin pads that meet safety standards. The coverage area is crucial, as smaller pads offer less protection but they are more comfortable and do not interfere with the footballers during the match.

Smaller shin pads are chosen by some for comfort and enhanced mobility. However, this can increase the risk of injury due to less coverage​.

Yes, many shin pads are ergonomically designed for each leg. Labels or shape differences indicate which pad goes on the left or right​.

If pads are uncomfortable, using thin inner socks can prevent skin irritation and keep them in place. This helps with breathability and avoids blisters​.

A good fit should cover most of the shin without causing discomfort or restricting movement. If pads move around during play, they are too loose, and if they pinch or cut off circulation, they are too tight. Comfort is key for effective protection​.

Wipe shin pads down with a damp cloth after each use to remove sweat and dirt. For deeper cleaning, use mild soap and water, ensuring they are fully dried before the next use to prevent odor and bacteria build-up​.

Shin pads should be worn directly against the skin for the best protection. For added comfort and to prevent chafing, thin compression sleeves or socks can be worn underneath.

While they significantly reduce the risk of leg injuries, they don’t prevent all injuries. High-impact tackles or awkward falls can still cause damage, but proper shin pads greatly lessen the severity​.

To prevent slipping, use athletic tape around the socks or opt for pads with built-in straps or sleeves that secure them firmly​.

Most modern shin pads use foam padding combined with synthetic fibers for a mix of comfort and high impact absorption. Fiberglass or carbon fiber options are available for players looking for maximum strength with minimal bulk​.

Defenders often prefer more robust, larger shin pads for maximum coverage and protection, while midfielders and forwards may opt for lighter, smaller pads to maintain agility and speed​.

Yes, youth shin pads are generally smaller, lighter, and designed to fit children’s legs properly. They provide appropriate coverage for young players while allowing for their growth​.

ome modern pads feature ventilated designs for better airflow, integrated moisture-wicking fabrics, or shock-absorbing gel inserts for enhanced comfort.

Always store shin pads in a well-ventilated area to prevent odor. Many players use mesh bags for storage, allowing them to air out between game.