England is aiming for glory at Euro 2024 tonight in the final against Spain – and fans will notice that several players will be playing with holes in the back of their socks. On first glance, it seems like an obtuse footballing trend, prevalent across multiple teams at Euro 2024 as well as in the Premier League and leagues around the world – that doesn’t quite make sense. But it’s not because the likes of Jude Bellingham , Bukayo Saka and Kyle Walker , who’ve all been spotted with holey socks in the recent past, are starting a new fashion trend.
Follow Metro.co.uk’s live blog for coverage of England vs Spain in the Euro 2024 final Here’s why some footballers have holes in their socks at Euro 2024.
Despite the salaries England and Premier League players earn , these aren’t old, holey socks at all. They’re usually brand new socks, which players are given to wear before each game. Spain 'scared to death' of one England player ahead of Euro 2024 final Euro 2024 star appears to confirm Manchester United transfer move Cucurella says he hopes England star stays on bench against Spain in Euro 2024 final Euro 2024 final: Best pubs and bars to watch England vs Spain in London As they’re so new, the fabric’s had no time to stretch out – so they can be quite tight to wear.
Anything too tight or constricting on a player’s legs could be a nuisance, or even potentially cause painful muscle cramping in the calf or the Achilles tendon. So, to avoid a possible injury,.
