How to Use Removable Cleats for Soccer
Having removable cleats when you are playing soccer can be important. This is especially the case if you do not know the condition of the field you are playing on. There are several types of removable cleats you can use and the ones you do use will be determined by the soccer field you play on.
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Instructions
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Have the different removable cleats and the tool you will need to change the cleats on your soccer shoes. When you buy the shoes that have removable soccer cleats it will come with a tool that you can use in order to change the cleats.
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Determine if you will be playing on a grass field or on artificial turf. This will determine what type of cleats you will have on your soccer shoes.
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If you are playing on a grass field check the condition of the field. You need to determine if the grass is thick or thin and how dry or wet the field is.
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Change the cleats to longer one if the field has deep grass or is very wet and filled with mud. The longer the cleats you have the more traction you will have on these types of surfaces.
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Use medium sized cleats if the field if not too dry but not very wet or muddy. Generally medium size cleats are the ones you should wear if the field is in an ordinary one in decent condition.
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Change your cleats to thin ones if the field is very dry and the grass is very short. The thinner the cleats the less chance you have of them sticking in the turf, which can increase the chance of you becoming injured.
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Change your cleats at halftime, or you can remove yourself from the game, if you are not getting enough traction or your cleats are sticking in the ground too much not giving you the mobility you need.
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Tips & Warnings
It is a good idea to check with other players, before the game, to see what sizes of cleats they are using. This can be a good barometer to what size cleats you should be using.
