ENRICHING GOALKEEPERS PERFORMANCE
SELSPORT2010
IDEALENVIRONMENTS Each Selsport glove is designed to perform in a number of varying weather condition.
Below is a quick reference quide to help you determine which conditions your chossen glove is suitable for.
Extreme
Put Selsport to the test, the gloves which bear this symbol can take on the challange from the worst weather known to man.
Cold
Cold weather lowers a keeper’s concentration levels, a number of our gloves have been developed to combat such conditions.
Wet
The wet match can be a major hazard. Slippery errors equal the uncertain keeper, our aqua gloves excel in wet conditions.
Hard
When playing on rugged/ abrasive surfaces have a glove which is tailored for such a test. Harsher the better.
GLOVECUTS Each Selsport glove has a distinctive cut which will have an effect on ball control and overall
comfort and grip. The below guide gives you an insight as to what you can expect from each style.
Flat Palm
Roll Finger
Surround
Negative
Dry
The ideal conditions for goalkeeping - dry and no wind. On these days our gloves have no equal - leaving you to perform.
COMFORT AND GRIP
Selsport want goalkeepers to have the perfect glove for your match day environment. Our qualities evolve around developing comfortable gloves with optimum grip.
This cut has external stitching offering the keeper increased ball to hand coverage.
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Optimum ball to hand coverage One piece of latex extends from the palm to backhand for and increased comfort - the added comfort. preferred choice of our Pros.
Classic palm featuring rolled index and small finger for optimum ball coverage.
Comfortable gloves allow you to display confidence when taking to the field, our cuts and unrivalled grip builds keeper confidence through delivering peace of mind.
NO OTHER GLOVE BRAND HAS SUCH CONVICTION , HERITAGE AND SUBSTANCE
SUITABLE FOR KEY DECISION MAKERS
ENRICH YOUR PERFORMANCE
The ability to enrich a goalkeeping performance through specific tailored products has engraved Selsport as the leading name within the world of specialist goalkeeping. Since 1998 Selsport has produced specific products for the serious goalkeeper who want comfort in knowing that when taking to the field they possess the components to which a top level performance on the world’s most demanding soccer stage would require.
WRAPPA CLASSIC
Has enriched the performance of pro goalkeepers since 1998.
This peace of mind assurance comes through years of listening, refining and developing revolutionary gloves with grip and comfort as the primary focus.
CONTENTS
Selsport’s 2010/11 range contain the key ingredients of over 12 years of experince, knowledge and skill in our particular subjest.
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT WRAPPA PREMIER ELITE PROFILE ABSORB
Selsport - The Original Goalkeeping Specialist be part of it www.selsport.com
4-5 6- 15 16- 19 20 - 23 24 - 27
SYMPRO JUNIOR GLOVES CLOTHING ACCESSORIES INTERACTION & SUPPORT
28 - 31 32 - 33 34 - 35 36 - 37 38 - 39 3
NO OTHER GLOVE BRAND HAS SUCH CONVICTION , HERITAGE AND SUBSTANCE 4-13 SELSPORTWRAPPA The Selsport Wrappa Family has become a beacon for professional goalkeepers who want to ensure success. The evolution of the Wrappa through consistent development and testing has moulded a near perfect family of gloves with stunning asthetics that only help convey the sophistication of Selsport’s applied technology.
The 2010/11 Wrappa family contains 6 gloves which offer a variety of latex options for varying conditions. Each of which have been constructed to fulfil and excel in a specific game environment while delivering the outstanding level of comfort and grip which has become synonymous across the Selsport brand and renowed in goalkeeping. www.selsport.com - be part of it
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DARRENRANDOLPH CHARLTON ATHLETIC F.C “The new XTR is a great addition
to the Wrappa range, the first thing which I noticed was the comfort and then when handling the ball the grip was fantastic.”
WRAPPA
XTR
A NEW TOP END WRAPPA GRACES THE WORLD STAGE The Wrappa XTR has been developed to combine Selsport’s unrivalled comfort and grip with an advanced shaped backhand. Clean lines aid flexibility by following the hands natural curvature, by incorporating a unique 3mm latex force impacts are dispersed equally without compromosing punching distance. XTR = a performance enhancing glove. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: W0815
ULTRA ADHESION Advanced Ultra Adhesion+/ UA+iT10
the best pound for pound latex available, which excels in every condition scoring perfect results in both Selsport’s Impact and Grip tests. PRECURVED ROLL
FLEXIBILITY
+ + PALM: ULTRA ADHESION+/ UA+iT10 BACKHAND: 3MM IMPACT GROOVED LATEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD-WET-EXTREME USE: ELITE PRO - LEVEL
Extra shock absorbtion Advanced gripping properties
TECH SPEC
WRAPPA-XTR
Working with the hands natural contours the ergonomically shaped backhand equally distributes impact forces without sacrificing flexibility. ROLL FINGER
STABILISATION Selsport’s 3 point locking system
allows a snug custom fit whilst lending support to the key wrist area. WRIST SUPPORT
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WRAPPA
AQUA
BEST OF THE BEST? WE THINK WE MIGHT BE NEARLY THERE Two years ago Selsport wanted to secure the mantel of having the “best wet weather glove”. First we developed an unrivalled wet weather latex and then built an exceptional glove to match. By including Selsport’s 3-point locking system and roll finger cut the Wrappa AQUA instills confidence in extremely demanding wet conditions. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: WR1020
PERFECT WHEN WET Selsport’s proven Aqua palm is the
latex all wet weathers are measured by. Providing unsurpassed grip and maximum control in wet conditions, there is simply no other equal. BEST OPTION IN THE WET
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PALM: AQUA PALM/ AQUA7-WG BACKHAND: 3MM IMPACT GROOVED LATEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: ULTIMATE WET PERFORMER USE: ELITE PRO - LEVEL
CRAFTED FINISH
Best wet weather palm Pull tab
TECH SPEC
WRAPPA-AQUA
This years Aqua branding shows off the index branding and ‘S’ winged logo with a stand out metallic finish.
'CLASSY' FINIISH
PROVEN AQUA7 LATEX
The Aqua houses Selsport’s highly acclaimed AQUA7 latex. A latex which simply has little competition come a downpour - Wet pitch please!
WRAPPA
CLASSIC TRUE PROFESSIONALS CHOOSE THE WRAPPA CLASSIC
The Selsport Wrappa Classic has become known throughout the goalkeeping community as a glove to which others are measured. The benchmark glove arrives in 2010/11 with a streamlined backhand to reduce overall glove weight and a updated GIGA-GRIP palm which guarantees ultimate grip in all weather conditions - A true glove legend. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: WR1030
3mm IMPACT BACKHAND Selsport’s new low profile grooved
latex offers optimum flexibility with a streamlined design which cuts overall glove weight and provides the keeper with maximised punching distance.
STREAMLINED
+ + PALM: GIGA GRIP/ UA+iT10 BACKHAND: 3MM IMPACT GROOVED LATEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD-WET-EXTREME USE: ELITE PRO - LEVEL
GIGA GRIP
Streamlined design Selsport’s ‘Red Tab’
TECH SPEC
WRAPPA-CLASSIC
Updated version for 2010/11 season when dampened activates a chemical reaction in the latex enhancing grip and durability in all conditions.
GIGA GRIP LATEX
WRAP OVER THUMB Synonymous with all Selsport Pro INCREASED COMFORT
range gloves, enhances general protection and fit to the key thumb area by encasing the thumb by 20%.
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THE BEST TOOLS FORTHEJOB
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Selsport gloves are used worldwide by the games top professional goalkeepers. The benefits which come with designing gloves with such comfort and grip are that every true professional chooses Selsport again and again.
PAULSMITH NOTTINGHAM FOREST “Ive always used Selsport gloves year on year for my entire career. Never tried anything else, never wanted to - why would I?”
WRAPPA
PHANTOM SOME JUST WANT A TOUCH OF CLASS - LESS IS MORE!
The Wrappa Phantom is an excellent option for keepers wanting a classy no nonsense glove when going into battle. The supreme XSG+ latex provides distinguished gripping properties for maximum control. With the clean and uncluttered appeal the Phantom also comes with precurved fingers provide the ulitmate secure feel. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: WR1040
TRUSTED XSG+ LATEX
The preferred choice of many of Selsport’s Championship & league keepers, renowed for its durability and top grip qualities the XSG+ is a trusted latex.
SIMPLE & EFFECTIVE
+ PALM: XSG+LATEX/ SL-XSG+ BACKHAND: 3MM IMPACT GROOVED LATEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: WET & DRY PERFORMER USE: ELITE PRO - LEVEL
Embossed ‘S’ logo
The pure white embossing on the Phantom provides a glove with a striking visual appearance.
CLASSY TOUCH
SELSPORT RED TAB Selsport’s red tab insertion aids your TECH SPEC
WRAPPA-PHANTOM
preferred customised wrist closure and is also your assurance of quality performance and reliability. ASSURANCE
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WRAPPA
PROTECT
FP/RED
FULL PROTECTION ON DEMAND FOR THE COMPETITIVE GOALKEEPER
Providing the ultimate protection for the most demanding keeper the Protect FP is the glove for the keeper who likes to be in the thick of the action. Bridging the gap between flexibility and protection the Wrappa Protect FP can be fully customised to each individual keepers needs. A true battler who works in tandem with the fiercely competitive goalkeeper. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: WR1050B
KEEPER CONFIDENCE Selsport’s ‘S’ winged logo is
recognised all over the world as the specialist in goalkeeping. No other brand assures such confidence in between the sticks. THE CHOICE OF THE PRO'S
ADVANCED PROTECTION
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PALM: XSG+ / SL-XSG+ BACKHAND: 3MM IMPACT GROOVED LATEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: FLAT PALM ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD USE: ELITE PRO - LEVEL
An easy access panel opening allows the option of removing finger sticks to customise Selsport’s advanced protection system. Attention to detail
TECH SPEC
WRAPPA-PROTECT FP
CUSTOMISATION
3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM The Wrappa Protect also features 3-POINT LOCKING
Selsport’s advanced 3-point locking system which gives exceptional custom fit in the key wrist area.
WRAPPA
PROTECT
FP/BLACK
THE ULTIMATE PROTECTION AGAINST THE MOST POWERFUL STRIKES
Providing the ultimate protection for the most demanding keeper the Protect FP is the glove for the keeper who likes to be in the thick of the action. Bridging the gap between flexibility and protection the Wrappa Protect FP can be fully customised to each individual keepers needs. A true battler who works in tandem with the fiercely competitive goalkeeper. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: WR1050
COMFORT TEXT Inserted in between palm and backhand INCREASED AIR FLOW
to help regulate air flow and aid natural hand breathability when a keeper is most active.
ADVANCED PROTECTION
+ PALM: XSG+ / SL-XSG+ BACKHAND: 3MM IMPACT GROOVED LATEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: FLAT PALM ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD USE: ELITE PRO - LEVEL
Pull tab
TECH SPEC
WRAPPA-PROTECT FP
An easy access panel opening allows the option of removing finger sticks to customise Selsport’s advanced protection system.
EASY ACCESS
PURE FLEX The Protect FP is constructed with FLEXIBILITY
flexibility in mind. No other glove allows your hand to flex so freely yet provides so much out right protection.
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WRAPPA
WRAPPA
Replica
MAKE THE BEST POSSIBLE START TO YOUR CAREER
If you are looking to carve a career between the sticks the Wrappa Replica is an ideal choice. Based around our top of the range Wrappa Classic the glove displays the same characteristics which has made it’s big brother a renowed success. Providing comfort and grip with every perfomance the Replica has everything for a perfect start. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: WR1070
100% ASSURANCE Selsport’s ‘S’ winged logo is KEEPER ASSURANCE
recognised the world over as the specialist in goalkeeping. No other brand assures such confidence in gloves.
PRO GRIP
New LATEX SL+ is an entry level latex corporating a combination of PU and soft latex laminations. XSG+ LATEX
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PALM: LATEX SL+ / LTX SL + BACKHAND: EMBOSSED PU BACKHAND WRIST CLOSURE: PRO EMBOSSED PU STRAP CUT: ROLL FINGER - PREFERRED PRO CHOICE ENVIRONMENTS: DRY CONDITIONS USE: ENTRY ACADEMY LEVEL
TECH SPEC
WRAPPA-REPLICA
WRIST SUPPORT Pro wrist bandage incorporating
soft PU wrist strap to secure and aid stabilisation of key wrist area. KEY SUPPORT
WRAPPA
XTR Replica SUITABLE FOR THE GAME’S UP AND COMING STARS
Before now there has rarely been the opportunity for the aspiring goalkeeper to have access to a glove which offers such top level performance. A glove which exceeds expectation from the most trusted name in goalkeeping, the Selsport XTR replica provides the necessary elements to deliver a shot stopping performance. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: WR1060
TRUSTED ROLL FINGER By incorporating a roll finger ROLL FINGER
the XTR Replica provides greater ball to hand coverage and also increases comfort.
CRAFTED BACKHAND
+ PALM: LATEX SL+ / LTX SL+ BACKHAND: EMBOSSED PU BACKHAND WRIST CLOSURE: PRO PU STRAP CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: DRY USE: ENTRY LEVEL ACADEMY
A carefully crafted backhand with anatomically positioned flex zones make this a confident replica. Selsport’s Red Tab
TECH SPEC
WRAPPA-XTR REP
WELL CRAFTED
INDEX BRANDING Synonymous Selsport index branding THE NO.1 GK SPECIALIST
provides peace of mind in your gloves, allowing you to concentrate on your performance - Brilliant glove!
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THE ELITE HAVE NEVER HAD IT SO GOOD 14-17 SELSPORTELITE If you have always been keen to experience a top level protection glove but end up settling for a compromise due to the restrictive nature of a fully spined glove, the Elite family has been designed with you in mind. Our approach has been to provide a unrivalled lightweight glove with the maximum flexibility possible.
A full protection glove weighing in at a staggering 220 grams combines the super-light ELITE-LACRA composite (Selsport’s advanced MED-EVA system) with an Airmesh ventilation system and Selsport’s 3-point locking wrist closure results in three gloves which offer peace of mind for those keepers wanting to put themselves directly into the thick of the action. Gold standard of grip and protection
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VITOMANNONE ARSENAL F.C “Playing in front of 60,000 fans you have
to have the sort of gloves which provide pure grip - Selsport give me confidence.”
ELITE
AQ10
THE SELSPORT ELITE COMES WITH 100% ASSURANCE Last years hugely successful ELITE family gave goalkeepers a new glove with a dynamic new approach - A top end protection glove which imitates the human hand and provides ultimate flexibility. The Selsport development team set out to provide a solution to unwanted heavy weight protection gloves, the ELITE family is the answer. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: EL1001
CUSHIONED POCKET By encasing the hand between this
season’s revolutionary new Ultra Adhesion + latex and smex smart fabric the hand receives optimum comfort and added protection. ENCASHED POCKET
MED-EVA PROTECTION
+ + PALM: ADVANCED ULTRA ADHESION+/ UA+iT10 BACKHAND: MED-EVA PROTECTION SYSTEM WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD-WET-EXTREME USE: PRO - LEVEL
MED-EVA Protection 3-point wrist stabilisation
TECH SPEC ELITE-AQ10
The MED-EVA protection system allows the backhand to remain as flexible as any protection glove but secures the hand with the ultimate protection casing.
MED-EVA SYSTEM
AIRMESH VENT SYSTEM The Elite’s backhand features Selsport’s VENTILATION MESH
Airmesh vent system whichs helps regulate airflow in and out of the glove for improved hand breathability.
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ELITE
SUPREME PROTECTION, FLEXIBILITY AND GRIP AS REQUIRED ON DEMAND
The Elite is a family of gloves which revolutionises standards of protection, innovation and technology with the Supreme combining state-of-the-art materials with striking designs. The Elites MED-EVA protection system dissipates force impacts throughout the backhand allowing instant shock absorbtion when required. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: EL1007
INDEX BRANDING Synonymous Selsport branding -
the assurance of professional quality tested by the games top keepers. GK'S TRUSTED NAME
X-TRA GRIP
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PALM: XTRA GRIP/ SS-XTRA7 BACKHAND: MED-EVA PROTECTION SYSTEM WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD-WET-EXTREME USE: PRO - LEVEL
Adhesive ball grip
The Supreme features Selsport’s new XSG Adhesion + latex which scored perfect 10’s on both the IMPACT and GRIP tests. PERFECT TEN'S
3-point wrist stabilisation
TECH SPEC
ELITE-SUPREME
INCREASED COMFORT An advanced layered AIRMESH system delivers high levels of hand breathability which in turn increases comfort. BREATHABILITY
ELITE
SPIRIT
GREAT SPIRITS HAVE ALWAYS ENCOUNTERED VIOLENT OPPOSITION FROM MEDIOCRE MINDS The Med-Eva protection system is a significant development for a protection glove. The Elite family pushes technology and shows Selsport continuely strive to innovate. The Spirit not only excels in terms of protection but also performs exceptionally in terms of grip by including the ultra sticky XSG+ compound - durability and grip are a certainty. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: EL1009
PUNCHING DISTANCE Small ELITE-LACRA composite sacks
allow the protection system to withstand the demands of Elite goalkeeping with excellent punching properties, yet remains supremely lightweight. INCREASE PUNCHING
‘S’ WINGED LOGO
+ PALM: XSG+/SL-XSG+ BACKHAND: MED-EVA PROTECTION SYSTEM WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD-WET-EXTREME USE: PRO - LEVEL
Pull Tab
TECH SPEC
ELITE-SPIRIT
Selsport have a name which is renowed in goalkeeeping for finely crafted gloves which are always in demand.
EMBOSSED LOGO
PIONEERING FLEXIBILITY The MED-EVA protection system takes MAXIMUM FLEX
glove technology to a whole new level. A high performanace technical fabric which offers advanced flexibility.
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DISTINCTION WITH DYNAMIC IMPACT 18-21 SELSPORTPROFILE Selsport is regarded throughout the goalkeeping community as a brand commited to designing the most innovative and highest quality goalkeeping gloves currently available in the modern game. With this in mind 2010/11 sees Selsport bring a new family to the stable - the advanced Profile. The family’s sole focus is on introducing experimental designs with the latest pioneering technology. This exciting family includes two gloves the Flatpalm and the Negative both take advantage of the latest goalkeeping evolutionary concepts suitable for keepers wanting to perform on the world stage.
JOHNRUDDY MOTHERWELL “I played with the Profile against Rangers at Ibrox, 18
loving this new neg cut, really snug fit.”
PROFILE
PROFILE
fp
PACKED WITH FEATURES FOR THE DYNAMIC KEEPER
This outstanding new release will be in demand from the serious goalkeeper wanting to maximise their on field performance. By widening the overall cut and extending the bandage the gloves scores points for optimum ball coverage. Inserting a high-quality AIRMESH fabric between palm and backhand gives the highest level of comfort. RRP: ÂŁ49.99 SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: PR1010
BREATHABLE FABRIC The AIRMESH fabric increases
breathability while the classic flat palm also contributes to a fantastic comfort wearing experience. FLAT PALM COMFORT
HAND RESEARCH
+ + PALM: EXTREME CONTACT+/ EXA+ FF9 BACKHAND: OPTO-FLEX WRIST CLOSURE: 7CM EXTENDED BANDAGE CUT: FLATPALM ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD USE: PRO - LEVEL
Ergonomic flex point
The backhand has been ergonomically preshaped to work in tandem with the hands natural movement which maximises flexibility. NATURAL FLEXIBILITY
Silicon gel pull tab
MORE YARDS ON THE THROW Giving the FP Profile an extended TECH SPEC
PROFILE-FLATPAM
bandage of 7cm the glove increases ball coverage allowing the keeper to ensure maximum throwing distance. INCREASED DISTANCE
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EXTENDING HERITAGE YEARONYEAR KEEPERTIPS FROM WILLY “To ensure
maximum grip during a game dampen your gloves 20 minutes prior to use.’ “The best place to push the ball is right or left wide of the goal, behind the six yard line. That tends to be a position of safety where it is very differcult to score from a second attempt.”
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Selsport provide proven goalkeeping gloves, you will know after wearing a pair why so many true professionals choose the brand over anything else. Comfort, design and innovation are the main ingredients which have helped Selsport build a trusted following. Year on year Selsport’s heritage extends, we promise to supply gloves which grip on contact and enhance your performance through giving maximum comfort when going into battle.
WILLYGUERET MILITON KEYNES DONS “My selsport gloves give me the comfort
which I look for in a glove - perfect as the last line of defence”
PROFILE
PROFILE
neg
BIG WILLY SAYS ‘ITS ALL ABOUT THE COMFORT’
Why is comfort so important? Having a glove which you feel comfortable with allows you to put trust in your performance and ensures minimum distraction so you give a 100% commited performance. The Negative comfortably encases your hand by securing the seams internally which is the preferred choice of many of the Selsport Pro’s. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: PR1015
THE PRO’S CUT The internally stitched seams provide
a tighter more secure fit around fingers which not only improves comfort but all round gripping properties. SECURE FIT
MAX COVERAGE
The Profile has a extended latex wrist strap which offers greater wrist protection and increases ball coverage. XSG+ LATEX
PALM: EXTREME ADHESION+/ EXA+ FF9 BACKHAND: OPTO-FLEX WRIST CLOSURE: 7CM EXTENDED BANDAGE CUT: NEGATIVE ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD USE: PRO - LEVEL
TECH SPEC
PROFILE-NEGATIVE
FLEXI CHANNEL By anatomically postioning an FURTHER COMFORT
AIRMESH flexI channel within the thumb joint air flow increases and the hands comfort further increases.
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GRIP AND COMFORT ARE A KEEPERS NECESSITY
MATTDUKE HULL CITY F.C “The absorb gives keepers
confidence through superior comfortvand bags of grip excellent gloves.”
SELSPORTABSORB Selsport’s outlook is to continually build upon
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and shift the boundaries of glove development year on year. 2010/11 sees Hull City’s No.1 Matt Duke collaberate to make this years Absorb more dependable then ever before and securing the mantle of “a modern legend”. Matt’s idea was simply to retain the glove’s comfort but lose excess material, upgrade overall flexibility and provide added ventilation to assure a keeper has maximum comfortablility when taking to the field. “I want my glove to be so comfortable I hardly know they are there, greater comfort lets me concentrate on the match and not have any unwanted distractions.” Hull City’s Matt Duke
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ABSORB
CLASSIC WORKS IN TANDEM WITH THE PROFESSIONAL GOALKEEPER
Better handling, improved ergonomics and greater comfort the new Absorb performs without compromise. A glove aimed at the true professional who favours an embossed backhand the new look absorb includes greater flexibility and ventilation with unrivalled comfort. This advanced design gives keepers the security and confidence. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: AB1030
COMFORT TEXT FLEX ZONE The flex zone not only improves the NATURAL MOVEMENT
natural flex when punching by working with the hands natural movement but increases airflow to the backhand.
SURROUND CUT
+ + PALM: XTRA GRIP/ SS-XTRA7 BACKHAND: OPTO-FLEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER SURROUND ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD USE: PRO - LEVEL
Absorb ‘Gel bubble’
Selsport have extended the palm and removed an outer seam, by enveloping the latex a surround cut equates to less stitching and increased comfort
Maximum wrist stabilisation
TECH SPEC
ABSORB-CLASSIC
INCREASED COMFORT
OPTO-FLEX & NEOMAX The Absorb backhand combines Selsport’s OPTO-FLEX FRAMEWORK
OPTO-FLEX framework technology with a thumb notch v-vent to give optimum hand flex and breathability.
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ABSORB
ENDURA OPTIMUM SUPPORT OPTIMUM COMFORT = ENDURA
The Endura features Selsport’s OPTO-FLEX backhand technology, by following the natural shape of the hand the clean embossed lines enhance flexibility, give a highly comfortable feel and therefore provide the goalkeeper with a secure level of confidence. Adding the newly developed Endurance 400 LT5 gives distinguished grip in all conditions. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: AB1033
PRECURVED ROLL Precurving the roll finger cut the
Endura offers the keeper greater ball coverage and a more natural confident glove fit. ADDED COMFORT
ENHANCED COMFORT
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PALM: ENDURANCE 400LT5/ END LT5 BACKHAND: OPTO-FLEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER SURROUND ENVIRONMENTS: WET & DRY PERFORMER USE: PRO - LEVEL
Full latex backhand with anatomically positioned flex zones. Research has shown that these key areas are instrumental in enhancing comfort. Selsport ‘S’ winged logo
TECH SPEC
ABSORB-ENDURA
FLEX ZONES
FLEX GROOVES Flex grooves are inserted across key
areas to improve comfort and improve a keepers punching power. EMBOSSED FINISH
ABSORB
ABRASION SOLID CONSTRUCTION = SOLID PERFORMANCE
Providing the ultimate protection for the most demanding keeper the Protect FP is the glove for the keepers who like to be in the thick of the action. Bridging the gap between flexibility and protection the Wrappa Protect FP has been finely engineered to avoid costly restriction. The Protect FP is for the true battling goalkeeper. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: AB1036
ADVANCED FRAMEWORK Selsport’s OPTO-FLEX framework OPTO-FLEX FRAMEWORK
technology centres on increasing flexibility, by spliting the embossed latex backhand into 3 sections. The gloves acts in tune with the hands natural movement.
HARD GROUND
+ + PALM: ABRASON XR5/ ABSR-XR59 BACKHAND: OPTO-FLEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER SURROUND ENVIRONMENTS: WET & DRY PERFORMER USE: PRO - LEVEL
OPTO-FLEX backhand
A new advancement in technology, by adding rubber to a Supa-Soft latex Selsport has achieved a specialist hard ground glove which out performs the rest.
3-point locking system
TECH SPEC
ABSORB-ABRASION
EASY ACCESS
OUTLAST If you require a glove which can HARD GROUND CHOICE
perform on demand on hard ground surfaces the Selsport Absorb Abrasion provides everything you could need.
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STYLE THROUGH CONTINUOUS INNOVATION 26-29 SELSPORTSYMPRO The Sympro range comes of age with advanced technology aimed to create the perfect hand fit glove with optimum latex coverage allowing for greater contact between ball and glove.
With this as a basis the three Sympro gloves then take a step forward and establish their own individual identity each offering something for every style of player. The Protect with a robust protection system aims to give ultimate protection and avoid hyperextension of the fingers. The Glacia incorporating inner fleece dynamics which reduce hand injury and the Classic which houses the impressive XSG+ latex giving maximum ball to hand control. The Sympro family provides a solution to all keeper requirements. www.selsport.com - be part of it
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DANNYCOYNE MIDDLESBROUGH F.C “I have said it once and i’ll say it again there’s no better gloves then Selsport - fact!”
SYMPRO
PROTECT ULTIMATE ARMOUR WITH ULTIMATE GRIP
Both lightweight and flexible the Sympro Protect incoporates Selsport’s advanced OPTO-FLEX backhand with a spine protection system. Working in conjunction with the gloves anatomically designed OPTO-FLEX contours the Protect remembers its original form and shape while reducing risk of hand injury. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: AB1040
ULTIMATE PROTECTION The Protect finger spines ensures AVOID HYPEREXTENSION
+ PALM: XTRA GRIP/ SS-XTRA7 BACKHAND: EMBOSSED OPTO-FLEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: DRY-COLD-EXTREME USE: ELITE PRO - LEVEL
3-Point Locking System
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Pull Tab
the keeper avoids hyperextension and ensures the maximum security at the most critical moments.
INTERCHANGABLE COMPONENTS The Protect features a removable finger protection system which can be removed and adjusted to individual requirements.
REDUCE INJURY
OPTO-FLEX MEMORY Selsport’s OPTO-FLEX backhand TECH SPEC
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intergrates with the hands natural movement increasing flexibility and overall comfort. NATURAL MOVEMENT
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SYMPRO
GLACIA FOCUS COMPLETELY ON YOUR MATCH PERFORMANCE
The Glacia is a highly innovative glove, by intergrating a unique internal fleece skin the glove retains heat which improves hand circulation and reduces the risk of hand injury. The Glacia provides fantastic ball control and grip through pre-curving the Roll-Finger cut and including the hugely popular XSG+ latex. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: SY1050
OPTOFLEX Latex backhand with anatomically KEY FLEX ZONES
positioned latex flex grooves. Selsport research shows that these key areas are instrumental in enhancing comfort and grip by an additional 20%.
ENERGY EFFICIENT
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PALM: XSG+ / SL-XSG+ BACKHAND: 3MM IMPACT GROOVED LATEX WRIST CLOSURE: 3-POINT LOCKING SYSTEM CUT: ROLL FINGER - CHOICE OF THE PRO’S ENVIRONMENTS: WET & DRY PERFORMER USE: PRO - LEVEL
Red Tab
Research has indicated that cold elements effect key decisions in the last third of a game. The Glacia improves this ratio by retaining core warmth – a perfect solution.
RETAIN CORE WARMTH
THE FOCUSED KEEPER The name Selsport is synonymous TECH SPEC
SYMPRO-GLACIA
in goalkeeping no other glove brand provide such a level of comfort and grip - www.selsport.com GAMECHANGER
SYMPRO
CLASSIC UNBELIEVABLE TEKKERS!!!
Providing the ultimate protection for the most demanding keeper the Protect FP is the glove for the keepers who like to be in the thick of the action. Bridging the gap between flexibility and protection the Wrappa Protect FP has been finely engineered to avoid costly restriction. The Protect FP is for the true battling goalkeeper. SIZES: 8/8.5/9/9.5/10/10.5/11/12 CODE: AB1036
ADHESIVE GRIPPING
Offering superb ball handling qualities in all conditions the XSG+ latex offer a high degree of durability with optimal grip in all prevailing weather conditions.
PUNCHING DISTANCE
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Wrist stablisation
TECH SPEC
SYMPRO-CLASSIC
Selsport’s OP-TO flex features an embossed latex backhand which works in tandem with the hands natural movment and provides a sweet punching zone.
PUNCHING ZONE
WRAP OVER THUMB Featuring a wrap over thumb with INCREASED AIR FLOW
embossed latex and airvented mesh the thumb provides increased comfort to key glove areas.
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THE FUTURE’S IN SAFE HANDS JUNIORELITE Comfort and Grip come
as standard, this also extends to our selection of dedicated academy gloves too. Selsport are proud to supply many of the national and club academies where the pursuit of quality, performance and excellence is always encouraged. Our range of academy gloves offer the aspiring stars of tomorrow the chance to use the same gloves which our top endorsees put to the test in today’s most demanding football environment every week. be part of it www.selsport.com
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ELITESUPREME
WRAPPAXTR
WRAPPACLASSIC
WRAPPAPROTECT FP (BLK)
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: EL1007
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: WR1010
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: WR1030
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: WR1050
INCREASED AIRFLOW
BRAND HERITAGE
PUNCHING CONTROL
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Palm: X-TRA GRIP Backhand: MED-EVA Protection system Wrist Closure: Features 3-Point locking system. Cut: Roll Finger Environments: Dry-Cold-Wet-Extreme Use: Professional Academy
Palm: Ultra Adhesion Backhand: 3mm Impact Grooved latex Wrist Closure: Features 3-Point locking system. Cut: Roll Finger Environments: Dry-Cold-Wet-Extreme Use: Professional Academy
Palm: X-TRA GRIP Backhand: 3mm Impact Grooved latex Wrist Closure: Features 3-Point locking system. Cut: Roll Finger Environments: Dry-Cold-Wet-Extreme Use: Professional Academy
Palm: XSG+ Backhand: 3mm Impact Grooved latex Wrist Closure: Features 3-Point locking system. Cut: Flat Palm Environments: Dry-Cold Use: Professional Academy
WRAPPAXTR REPLICA
WRAPPACLASSIC REPLICA
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: WR1060
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: WR1070
Palm: Latex SL+ Backhand: Embossed PU Wrist Closure: Pro PU Wriststrap Cut: Roll Finger Environments: Dry Use: Aspiring Academy
CONTOURED SHAPED
Palm: Latex SL+ Backhand: Embossed PU Wrist Closure: Pro PU Wriststrap Cut: Roll Finger Environments: Dry Use: Starter Academy
KEY SUPPORT
ABSORBCLASSIC
ABSORBENDURA
ABSORBABRASION
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: AB1030
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: AB1033
SIZES: 4/5/6/7 CODE: AB1036
INCREASED COMFORT
OPTO FLEX
ABRASION THUMB
Palm: XSG+ Backhand: OPTO - FLEX Backhand Wrist Closure: Features 3-Point locking system. Cut: Roll Finger Surround Environments: Dry-Wet Use: Professional Academy
Palm: Endurance 400LT5 Backhand: OPTO - FLEX Backhand Wrist Closure: Features 3-Point locking system. Cut: Roll Finger Surround Environments: Dry-Wet Use: Professional Academy
Palm: Abrasion XR59 Backhand: OPTO - FLEX Backhand Wrist Closure: Features 3-Point locking system. Cut: Roll Finger Surround Environments: Dry-Extreme Use: Professional Academy
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LATEX GUIDE
Selsport provide today’s modern goalkeeper with the worlds most innovative latex. Each of our latex have been constructed to give optimum grip in a specfic game environment.
Place your hand here
Glove Size Guide
Start here by using the size guide to find your ideal glove size.
Stage 1 - Solving a problem
Stage 2 - Raw basis
Selsport glove designers first define a goalkeeping problem then go about creating the ideal glove solution. All Selsport gloves provide a function and cater for a specific goalkeeping need.
Latex’s used on Selsport gloves are a natural product originally from the Hevea brasiliensis tree native to South America & Southeast Asia.
Impact Test
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Stage 4 - End product End result is a performance palm aimed at progressive goalkeepers who need assurance and confidence in their gloves.
Grip Test
The shots of today’s top strikers move quickly, some up to 60mph. Selsport’s Latex palms need to add a level of protection which will withstand such strikes. The following indicator takes into account two crucial elements: latex give & reshape time.
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Stage 3 - Flux Original latex is then fluxed in Germany with added ingredients which help the latex perform and improve longevity. Moulds are then sculpted around Selsport’s technical blue prints.
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Sizing is a key aspect when choosing your Selsport gloves.Use this simple guide to determine your correct glove size.
New for the 2010/11 a revolutionary latex which excels in both dry and wet A best of both worlds latex.
By injecting a specially formulated compound on to a XSG+ latex the Adhesion + offers unsurpassed grip.
When dampened activates a chemical reaction in the latex enhancing grip and durability in all conditions.
Specially formulated latex for extreme adverse wet weather conditions, this sets the standard, FACT!
A new development latex which expresses extreme cushioning on contact by use of a higher dense foam.
A black supreme adhesive latex offering improved contact and impact absorbtion properties.
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LATEX MAKE UP Derived to allow greater cushioning on high end impacts giving exceptional stopping ability.
By adding rubber to SupaSoft latex Selsport offers a specialist resistance hard ground palm.
German latex offering 25% greater impact protection from a lower density formulated latex.
A tried and tested latex still widely accepted as the pro’s choice.
Entry level latex incorporating a combination of PU and soft latex laminations.
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washing instructions
Selsport suggest the following care to achieve the maximum longevity for your gloves - visit www.selsport.com for more info.
When a serious goalkeeper is choosing a pair of gloves he/she is making a decision which will affect their confidence, effectiveness and overall match day performance. Selsport’s range of latex’s have been specially formulated to perform at their best in a certain set of parameters. This page gives you an idea of what works best.
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EXPERT CLOTHING KEEPERCLOTHING Selsport clothing has always played an important part of the Selsports brand, combining some of the best material with impact protection.
At Selsport we realise that the appeal of comfortablility needs to extend from our superb glove range to our clothing. Feeling comfortable without losing distractions is pivitol in producing a focused performance in training and on match days. be part of it www.selsport.com
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3/4PHOENIX
L/SFALCON
SIZES: JNR / XXS / XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL CODE: CT1038 (GREEN) CODE: CT1036 (PINK)
SIZES: JNR / XXS / XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL CODE: CT1034 (ROYAL) CODE: CT1030 (YELLOW)
EYE CATCHING STYLE
TRADITIONAL STYLE
The Selsport 3/4 Phoenix Jersey has proved a hit with keepers over the past three seasons. The Phoenix provides the all important number one with a loose fitting breathable polyester V-neck shirt which allows the keeper to be unrestrictive and comfortable.
ASSURED COMFORT
The Falcon offers a traditional style of goalkeeping Jersey with eyecatching styling. Comfort is increased with a a high-quality breathable fabric and anatomically positioned elbow padding is included for protection and shock absorbtion of impact areas.
ELBOW PROTECTION
PADDEDSHORTS
3/4TROUSERS
FULL-LENGTHTROUSERS
DEFLECTORPADDED
TRAININGSET
SIZES: JNR / XXS / XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL CODE: CT1000
SIZES: JNR / XXS / XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL CODE: CT1012
SIZES: JNR / XXS / XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL CODE: CT1014
SIZES: JNR / XXS / XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL CODE: CT1040
SIZES: JNR / XXS / XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL CODE: CT1026
SPINE PADDING
KNEE SUPPORT
ASSURANCE
CONTROL ZONES
Selsport’s premier shorts providing anatomically postioned padding on hip and base of spine.
Light weight 3/4 length trousers feature thigh, knee and spine padding ideal for training or match days.
Selsport’s most requested training match pant comes with updated thigh/knee pro flex padding.
Ensure maximum ball control and avoid spills by including non-slip silicone chest zone.
Provides an ideal solution for the keeper who wants complete comfort and flexibility when training.
QUALITY
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ACCESSORIES
PLAYERSBAG
NEO-GLOVEBAG
STANDARD -GLOVEBAG
WATERBOTTLE
SIZES: ONE SIZE CODE: AB010
SIZES: ONE SIZE SIZES: ONE SIZE CODE: AB030 (S) CODE: AB020 (D)
SIZES: ONE SIZE SIZES: ONE SIZE CODE: AB050 (S) CODE: AB040 (D)
SIZES: 750ML CODE: AW110
LUXURY QUALTIY FOR THE TRAVELLING PLAYER
HIGH-END CARE
ASSURANCE
REFRESHING
Ultimate players bag ideal for travelling to away games or an overnight stay. Exceptional quality - featuring a large main compartment with zippered front pocket. Additional boot compartment which can house up to 5 sets of boots with distinctive Selsport branding.
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Available in both single and double versions the Neo bag is for keepers who take care of the tools of their trade.
Available in both single and double versions the standard wallet gives plenty of room for three gloves and a cap.
Available in this striking silver design, this 750ml water bottle is ideal for refreshments inbetween saves.
HANDTOWEL
High quality 100% cotton hand towel in black featuring vibrant Selsport branding. SIZES: ONE SIZE CODE: AB050 (S)
BACK OF THE NET
GKBEANIE
GKCAP
GLOVEWASH
SIZES: ONE SIZE CODE: AH210
SIZES: ONE SIZE CODE: AH220
SIZES: 500ML CODE: GW0603
KEEPING EARS WARM
SUN PROTECTION
THE IDEAL SOLUTION FOR YOUR GLOVES
Knitted beanie perfect for keeping you warm on dark winter training session nights. Decorated with Selsport embroidery.
Vastly comfortable featuring Selsport embroidery decoration ideal for keeping the sun out of the keepers eyes.
Providing a specially formulated liquid solution which works in tandem which the gloves latex palm. The Selsport glove wash not only cleans the gloves exterior surfaces of grit and grime but also can prolong the life of your gloves - comes in a spray bottle with cleaning cloth.
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BE PART OF IT TRAINING TIPS FROM WWW.SELSPORT.COM THE SELSPORT PRO’S
www.selsport.com Go that step further and be part of it with Selsport’s on-line learning hub www.selsport.com - Here you will find the latest information about what is happening at the leading specialist goalkeeping brand. Find out about the latest gloves, what materials have been used along with the latest news and competitions - be part of it!
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www.youtube.com/user/Selsportuk Need help with tuning your goalkeeping performance? Log on to the above address where you will find Selsport’s You Tube channel. An excellent set of clips which deliver an insight into training methods used by top Selsport professional’s. Clips include Charlton’s head goalkeeping coach Andy Woodman and Selsport endorsse Rob Elliott.
ENRICHING GOALKEEPING WORLDWIDE SELSPORT DISTRIBUTORS ARE EXCLUSIVE Selsport consistantly deliver a quality product with first class support around the globe. Selsport are committed to supporting distributors by offering the most comprehensive and specialised range of goalkeeping products currently available. We guarantee that all our products meet the highest standards of quality and workmanship this is why today’s true professional goalkeepers choose Selsport as the preferred tools of their trade. No matter whether you order one pair of gloves, or one hundred pairs of gloves each order is treated with the ultimate respect and exceptional professional service. Furthermore orders placed before 12 midday are shipped the same day, providing the item is in stock, so that you don’t need to waste time and can spend more time running your business. Call +44 (0)20 8658 2007 to discuss any requirements.
DISCLAIMER Whilst every effort has been made to represent our products accuratly the final product may differ to manufacturing variations & printing. For most up-to-date info on all selsport products please visit www.selsport.com
SIZE GUIDE Junior
XXS
XS
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L
XL
XXL
Chest 28/30” 30/32” 32/34” 36/38” 38/40” 42/44” 44/46” 46/48” Waist 24/26” 26/28” 28/30” 30/32” 32/34” 36/38” 40/42” 44/46”
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NO OTHER GLOVE BRAND HAS SUCH CONVICTION, HERITAGE AND THEAUTHORITARIAN SUBSTANCE GOALKEEPER
The authoritarian goalkeeper has his own strict set of rules - his exceptional confidence comes through experience and refining his decisions to such an extent he has made them a personal artform. A trusted and bold presence which instantly disperses doubt and uncertainty among his defenders. Shot stopping and exceptional distribution make sure his name is the first on any team sheet. Selsport - Enriching the pleasure of goalkeeping be part of it www.selsport.com
SELSPORT HEAD OFFICE 2 BROOK COURT 3 BLAKENEY ROAD BECKENHAM KENT BR3 1HG TEL: +44 020 8658 2007 EMAIL: INFO@SELSPORT.CO.UK WEB: WWW.SELSPORT.COM