Question

What are the basic equipment required for football teams?

Answer 1

Footballers need equipment that supports safe play and helps officials distinguish the teams.

• Each player wears a jersey, shorts, socks, shin guards and football boots.
• Goalkeepers wear a distinct-coloured outfit and may use gloves.
• Teams use a regulation football.
• The field must have two goals with nets and clearly marked lines.
• The referee and assistant referees use equipment such as a whistle, cards and flags to manage the match.