Custom Goalkeeper Gloves from Advantage Goalkeeping

Mike Poledna
If you're a goalkeeper, you know that having the right gloves is essential to your game. Finding a pair of professional quality goalie gloves you like and trust can be hard to find, not to mention quite expensive. One option is to make your custom goalkeeper gloves. With this option, you are in complete control, and you get to decide nearly every aspect of how your GK gloves are made.
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How to Buy Goalkeeper Gloves

Mike Poledna
Knowing how to buy goalkeeper gloves is critical. Making the decision to goalie gloves based on the wrong criteria can either cost you too much money or cause you to give up a goal. In this post we break down how gloves are made and what to look for in a glove to help keep you from making a bad goalkeeper glove purchasing decision.
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Pregame Warm-up for Goalkeepers

Mike Poledna
For goalkeepers to play their best they must have a thorough pre-game warm-up. Because the allotted time for pregame warm-ups is relatively brief, it is important to have a well thought-out plan for addressing all aspects of goalkeeping. A proper warm-up must address the goalkeeper's technical skills as well as their psychological skills. By addressing both you are helping the goalkeeper boost their confidence for when the whistle blows. In this post I am going to share with you how to properly run a pregame warm-up for goalkeepers.
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How To Clean Goalkeeping Gloves

Mike Poledna
Goalkeeper gloves will inevitably deteriorate at a quicker rate the more they are used. For this reason, it is essential to keep your gloves in the best condition possible. If you want to get the most out of your AGK Pro goalkeeper gloves, wash them after every 2-3 training sessions and be sure to use warm water.
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Ultimate Guide to Goalkeeper Glove Grip (Latex)

Mike Poledna
The latex is the most important and also the most expensive component of a glove. This component can be as much as 30-50% of the manufacturing costs of a glove. No matter how many unique features a glove has, it all boils down to the quality of the latex, and that's why goalkeepers and parents of GKs need to know a little about the different types of latex.
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How Long Should Goalkeeper Gloves Last?

Mike Poledna

Goalkeeper Glove Care

How you care for your gloves goes a long way in protecting them. For example, when, finishing a game or training, avoid throwing your gloves in your back and leaving them there until your next training session or game. Do not leave your goalkeeping gloves in really hot or really cold temperatures. Besides the fact that this is not hygienic (and plays a large part in giving gloves that foul odor they’ve become accustomed to), this is terrible for protecting your gloves latex and therefore, stickiness.

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