Why Do Footballers Shave Their Legs?

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  • Опубликовано: 8 ноя 2024

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  • @TrainEffective
    @TrainEffective  Год назад +66

    Shaved legs might just add that 1% to your game! Here are some more tips that’ll add 2 or 3% more!
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  • @killersredsniper4265
    @killersredsniper4265 Год назад +9786

    Jack grealish : no 🗿

  • @andrewrangel3311
    @andrewrangel3311 Год назад +2840

    “Sorry guys , can’t play tonight. I twisted my leg hairs”

  • @r0xxane-c9t
    @r0xxane-c9t Год назад +8333

    Mohammed salah:No🗿

    • @raeesali2637
      @raeesali2637 Год назад +210

      Cuz he's a Muslim alhumdulilla

    • @Aiyuusi
      @Aiyuusi Год назад +51

      Me to and im muslim alhamdulillah.

    • @AkhiToprak
      @AkhiToprak Год назад +388

      @@raeesali2637 it’s not haram to shave your legs bro

    • @broth33
      @broth33 Год назад +45

      ​@@AkhiToprak It is bro

    • @rajendrabawa660
      @rajendrabawa660 Год назад +21

      ​@@raeesali2637its haram to shave in islam?

  • @GatherYeRosebudsWhileYeMay
    @GatherYeRosebudsWhileYeMay Год назад +1692

    Lmao yeah those hairs get in the way of making a tackle hahaha 😂

    • @darrengreen1053
      @darrengreen1053 Год назад +17

      I always wondered why it hurt so much for me

    • @slymear
      @slymear Год назад +42

      such a bollocks reason 😂

    • @Elricsedric
      @Elricsedric Год назад +4

      Didn't say get away. He said so it doesn't hurt

    • @shanginadildo
      @shanginadildo Год назад +5

      Why would having hair hurt more? Ridiculous reason

    • @Wincynin
      @Wincynin Год назад +14

      @@shanginadildo man it hurts like shit when your drenched in sweat leg hair rub and pull against anything. Try pulling yours and try to imagine how it’ll feel all across your leg.

  • @ntandomlambo8242
    @ntandomlambo8242 Год назад +1000

    Or or here me out,
    You just look ripped asf with smooth caffs 😂

    • @slymear
      @slymear Год назад +8

      i liked the comment cos it was funny but.. caffs? 😐 they’re calfs bro PLEASE

    • @pthtjogon
      @pthtjogon Год назад +58

      ​@mannyLuvGboii they're actually called calves

    • @kunvath
      @kunvath Год назад +2

      ​@@slymear 😂😂

    • @ntandomlambo8242
      @ntandomlambo8242 Год назад +5

      @@slymear thanks bro 😂
      Cut a dude some slack, it’s just an error 😐😭

    • @ntandomlambo8242
      @ntandomlambo8242 Год назад +1

      @@slymear calfs 🤣🤣🤣

  • @4444-i3n
    @4444-i3n Год назад +5344

    None of these reasons are accurate. They do it for the same reason women do it. They prefer the look.

    • @sanjeevkumar-lr1md
      @sanjeevkumar-lr1md Год назад

      You are not a proffesional footballer and not even close to it so shut

    • @kevinkamara1953
      @kevinkamara1953 Год назад +467

      Literally that’s it😂

    • @me66417
      @me66417 Год назад +138

      Also to prevent it from itching

    • @faehimmirza2381
      @faehimmirza2381 Год назад +290

      It’s true tho I’m
      Pretty hairy and putting bandages or wtv hurt when Tryna pull th out lol

    • @CasualYoutubeCommenter
      @CasualYoutubeCommenter Год назад +63

      Also for other reasons. People do it for different reasons.

  • @georgiancountryball1790
    @georgiancountryball1790 Год назад +116

    Salah: nah man
    Grealish: nonono

    • @mrshifu5846
      @mrshifu5846 Год назад +1

      salah means wrong according to Google

    • @theROOOOK2662
      @theROOOOK2662 Год назад

      კი ბატონო

    • @karatewithelian9014
      @karatewithelian9014 Год назад +1

      ​@@mrshifu5846 nah صلاح is like goodness or forgiveness and صالح is someone who is capable or something like that
      Idk where you got that from

    • @vukcevu5854
      @vukcevu5854 Год назад

      Salah shaves his body

  • @cantthink3012
    @cantthink3012 Год назад +614

    Ohhhh that’s why I’m scared to slide tackle! Welp time to have a spa day with my mom lol

  • @Dylan_ruan
    @Dylan_ruan Год назад +55

    It improves depth in your muscles, hence making you appear more muscular

  • @ItsSimple-bd8is
    @ItsSimple-bd8is Год назад +640

    Mohamed Salah: Im a real a man 🗿

    • @syrianball1875
      @syrianball1875 Год назад +10

      Cuz its not allowed in islam

    • @danielrmz40
      @danielrmz40 Год назад +10

      ​@@syrianball1875 they can't shave are you kidding?

    • @syrianball1875
      @syrianball1875 Год назад +2

      @@danielrmz40 they can but it’s better not to and you get sunnah in islam if you don’t so ye

    • @Fish10000
      @Fish10000 Год назад +1

      ​@@danielrmz40 we can, mans talking bs

    • @YoshiiElAttar
      @YoshiiElAttar Год назад +9

      @@reinnoskrtt you can shave your beard and legs as a muslim lmfao y’all spreading a lot of misinfo for no reason

  • @iamspenver
    @iamspenver Год назад +113

    Sometimes, your socks can pull on your hairs if their loose or tight. That may be another reason

  • @jaypurcell3733
    @jaypurcell3733 Год назад +11

    Hairless legs also lose heat quicker when sweating as the moisture leaves the surface quicker carrying heat away from the body.

  • @ReyBeats
    @ReyBeats Год назад +42

    "Tugging of hairs while making a last ditch tackle?"😂😂🤣....how in the world did you come up with this

    • @obviousb8508
      @obviousb8508 Год назад

      Frr😭 as if the tackle itself dont hurt like a bitch

  • @jayanths1221
    @jayanths1221 Год назад +112

    Ronaldo definitely shaves his legs for the aesthetic and no one can change my mind lmao

  • @mark.6639
    @mark.6639 Год назад +4

    Bro answered a question i never even thought about lol

  • @NEBE0
    @NEBE0 Год назад +52

    Let's be real here. They shave their legs because they want to look *fabulous*, that's all.

  • @ElMu4rayan
    @ElMu4rayan Год назад +16

    The real reason: because the pitch makes you soooo freaking itchy and to prevent that is to remove the hair.

    • @tonygc6925
      @tonygc6925 Год назад

      Yeah I hate the itch but I never shaved lol

    • @ElMu4rayan
      @ElMu4rayan Год назад

      @@tonygc6925 noice lol

  • @aejosiah
    @aejosiah Год назад +14

    Henderson:No 🗿

  • @shawnpitman876
    @shawnpitman876 Год назад +23

    You've missed another key thing that even cyclists know, you heal faster with shaved legs if you get any cuts or scrapes because there's not hair with dirt and sweat and whatnot getting trapped in the wound.

  • @nickwood502
    @nickwood502 Год назад +1

    You missed the simplest explanation: to keep them cooled off

  • @CaptainUncle1836
    @CaptainUncle1836 Год назад +9

    I actually have alopecia on the outside of my lower legs due to football. Look it up, people used to say why do you shave your legs😅

    • @CognizantCheddar
      @CognizantCheddar Год назад +3

      Bingo. Frequently wearing tall socks kills hair follicles and results in thin and uneven leg hair. It just looks bad. So, some of these guys just shave it all off.

  • @bUildYT
    @bUildYT Год назад +2

    Main reason: cause it looks better

  • @sufyanhameedkhan5651
    @sufyanhameedkhan5651 Год назад +52

    Mo Salah Legs are 🔥

    • @thouqhtt
      @thouqhtt Год назад +5

      he’s muslim thats why

    • @percy.garou1001
      @percy.garou1001 Год назад

      ​@@thouqhtt Yeah and work ethic

    • @tinstreet_egg
      @tinstreet_egg Год назад +1

      ​@@thouqhtt 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 The fuck?

    • @ogvamp2
      @ogvamp2 Год назад +1

      @@thouqhtt I thought Muslims could shave their legs

    • @kylianftbl2
      @kylianftbl2 Год назад

      @@ogvamp2 they can, people are just assuming

  • @aries666dc
    @aries666dc Год назад +1

    The only reason i can think make sense is that its fucking annoying and itchy when the blades of grass get stuck. Easier to wash off and sweat them off if its clean shaved

  • @bamba_boy
    @bamba_boy Год назад +16

    Man i didn't know your leg hair gets twisted while making a tackle 😅

  • @MirinaeH
    @MirinaeH Год назад +1

    My dumbass: aerodynamics

  • @ariRumi.
    @ariRumi. Год назад +6

    15 years of watching football and i didn't even realize the shaved legs damn wth?

    • @kk7420
      @kk7420 Год назад

      Why aren't you watching that female league or women's fifa or whatever it's called? It's just disrespectful that females are watching football at a far superior level to theirs.

  • @goldenspoon6178
    @goldenspoon6178 Год назад

    “Toughest”😂😂😂😂😂

  • @sayed1866
    @sayed1866 Год назад +30

    none of those reasons are true, its mostly because the sock often push the hair into the skin which could "possibly" cause skin infection.

  • @danieldadet6839
    @danieldadet6839 Год назад +2

    Jack Grealish : hold my calves

  • @ocaton
    @ocaton Год назад +2

    never clocked this till now 🤣

  • @subyt3020
    @subyt3020 Год назад +39

    They just want to look more muscular

    • @anime_bingo_
      @anime_bingo_ Год назад +1

      Try wearing long socks with very hairy leg😂. I promise you its painful.😅

    • @MatthewforesterFC
      @MatthewforesterFC Год назад +2

      Nah g. It’s too not feel hot, and to put tape on it so it doesn’t hurt at all

  • @LouNeptune
    @LouNeptune Год назад +1

    It also makes you faster

  • @noogate2672
    @noogate2672 Год назад +4

    Lads, we all know the absolute agony of your leg hairs being pulled out every time you go in for a tackle......

  • @centralraleighfc2416
    @centralraleighfc2416 Год назад +1

    Because my leg hairs are obviously one of the things going through my mind in a slide tackle... Brilliant

  • @Jenan_kareem
    @Jenan_kareem Год назад +11

    PLEASE CENTER MID VIDEO FOR ANKLE ROTATIONS LIKE TILTING IT OR MORE NEED exercises day 1

  • @anuragpaul2222
    @anuragpaul2222 Год назад +1

    Leg hairs will help u to get less injured plus
    When players tackel aggressively u will get cuts or bruises but Leg hairs lessen the impact or pain tbh
    This is my opinion

  • @jasondeblou6226
    @jasondeblou6226 Год назад +3

    Excuses on excuses

  • @nathanswanson4731
    @nathanswanson4731 Год назад

    You stretchin with that last one

  • @Yash7Shetty
    @Yash7Shetty Год назад +33

    Do they shave it regularly or do hair removal laser surgery

    • @rmz26xx
      @rmz26xx Год назад +5

      probably laser

    • @tinstreet_egg
      @tinstreet_egg Год назад +1

      I mean.. It's not surgery

    • @MatthewforesterFC
      @MatthewforesterFC Год назад +3

      @@rmz26xx no g. We use shavers lol. Use electric shavers tho if you want 0 risk of cutting urself

    • @MatthewforesterFC
      @MatthewforesterFC Год назад +1

      We use shavers lol. Use electric shavers tho if you want 0 risk of cutting urself

    • @guyguy9913
      @guyguy9913 Год назад +1

      Who's we? Speak for yourself

  • @BaniAadama
    @BaniAadama Год назад +1

    nonsense, some don't shave them they're just naturally smooth.

  • @dpxcis
    @dpxcis Год назад +8

    There is also another thing, aerodynamics, basically hair can make you slower

    • @pastabruno
      @pastabruno Год назад

      shut up bro😂😂😂😂 go to physics class

    • @MatthewforesterFC
      @MatthewforesterFC Год назад +1

      No g it’s for tape and less heated and sweat in your socks

    • @dpxcis
      @dpxcis Год назад

      @@MatthewforesterFC body hair creates air resistance

    • @CL-fg5ne
      @CL-fg5ne Год назад +1

      In football, hair has a negligible effect on speed
      Even in professional sprinting its not that big of an effect

    • @dpxcis
      @dpxcis Год назад

      @@CL-fg5ne yes that is true, but that will depend on how hairy your body is, and it would also increase your temperature, which will make you slower as well, those things when looking into a sprint, will mean probably half a second or so, but take in account that you will not sprint only one time during a game and you will basically be running every few moments, there may be a difference in cause of that

  • @RiasatSalminSami
    @RiasatSalminSami Год назад +1

    Everyone see's their legs, they wear shorts. So they want to shave the hair and make them legs look fabulous.

  • @ziopeppecartagialla.1360
    @ziopeppecartagialla.1360 Год назад +7

    Cuz they're all gay

  • @Jeeksters
    @Jeeksters 10 месяцев назад

    Most important one
    “Less weight so you run faster”
    😂

  • @ssbxmoed4690
    @ssbxmoed4690 Год назад +1

    Mohamed Salah didn’t shave his legs because in islam men are not supposed to shave their legs

  • @acrxsls1766
    @acrxsls1766 Год назад

    "Toughest footballers" 😂

    • @EagleStormOGA1
      @EagleStormOGA1 3 месяца назад

      So the 6'5" 300 LB monkey isn't tough?

  • @arosmiran6692
    @arosmiran6692 Год назад +1

    The Football players: what about our arms😂

  • @ezequielavalos5144
    @ezequielavalos5144 Год назад +1

    I honestly never thought about leg hairs on footballers lol

  • @aniketbele1266
    @aniketbele1266 Год назад +1

    Me who didn't even noticed 🤣🤣 until this video pops out

  • @zenitsukun6508
    @zenitsukun6508 Год назад +1

    Its not just footballers, pretty much all athletes

    • @novideostoday
      @novideostoday 11 месяцев назад

      @zenitsukun6508 c'mon that's BS

  • @uvenchetty7930
    @uvenchetty7930 Год назад +1

    Main reason In sport to shave your leg or hand hair is because if injury occurs. Hair could turn the wound into becoming septic

  • @RightfootWestHam
    @RightfootWestHam Год назад

    Zlatan: Yes

  • @thedlsbrothers
    @thedlsbrothers Год назад

    Mohamed Salah : hairy masculinity

  • @nickchillwind
    @nickchillwind Год назад

    Funny thing is there are studies that hair actually helps with absorbtion of impact. So by removing their hair it just makes them more prone to injuries.

  • @t.s.8972
    @t.s.8972 Год назад

    You just opened my eyes

  • @starfootballhub
    @starfootballhub Год назад

    Grealish: 🤤

  • @jessyag4life450
    @jessyag4life450 Год назад

    kt tape is literally the best.

  • @sebastianbartolic9716
    @sebastianbartolic9716 Год назад +1

    Im a stepson of a prof football player and just to make it clear, he answered the same question with a simple: sometimes i need parts shaven for massage or to stick the injury tape and then it just looks stupid with like a square of hairs shaven, so i just shaved it all off

  • @paytonpedigo9118
    @paytonpedigo9118 Год назад

    They lookin good and tough

  • @rangerousy
    @rangerousy Год назад

    Truth is aerodynamics

  • @ginpau7416
    @ginpau7416 Год назад +1

    Bruh I thought it has something to do with wind resistance or something 😂

  • @enzog1078
    @enzog1078 Год назад +1

    You will never catch me shaving my legs. Insanity

  • @akiluboss9449
    @akiluboss9449 Год назад +2

    Grealish was the first person i thought of with leg hairs and then his giant calves pop up on the screen

  • @nargishashimikarimi6025
    @nargishashimikarimi6025 Год назад +1

    Salah doesn't need hair, hair need Salah

  • @LAWless_Nonsense
    @LAWless_Nonsense Год назад +1

    Damn they all gotta drop their routines
    Their legs are admitting their own light ✨

  • @shinobi_675
    @shinobi_675 Год назад

    I think they shave it to avoid air resistance when running. Olympic runners like Usain Bolt also shave their leg and arm hairs.

  • @viinamayrakoira1157
    @viinamayrakoira1157 Год назад +2

    Pedri : no🐐

  • @Tomlamb1606
    @Tomlamb1606 Год назад

    It also increases muscle definition

  • @dokjastopsimp2370
    @dokjastopsimp2370 Год назад

    It's also aesthetic af

  • @yinkaiyoha1579
    @yinkaiyoha1579 Год назад

    Grealish was like : which is thicker my calves or my bush

  • @Mid_Youth_Crisis
    @Mid_Youth_Crisis Год назад

    Chafing tends to be one. Depends on the player, and what they are wearing as well

  • @Greekshipvideosbykimon
    @Greekshipvideosbykimon Год назад

    Dude, the best excuse: Paul Pogba is set to miss the rest of the season due to twisted hair injury😂😂

  • @Moneehustle7
    @Moneehustle7 Год назад

    Him :do you notice the smooth legs
    Me: 😮

  • @Randompersom69
    @Randompersom69 Год назад

    Footballers are known fir being professionals at kicking BALLS

  • @xxHB311xx
    @xxHB311xx Год назад +2

    I will actually share an experience I had, I once got a nasty tackle burn I had hairy legs then after a few days it got infected even tho I took care of it, long story short the doctor told me to shave my legs if im a footballer cause it makes infections Harder to stick and cuts easier to clean.
    Also the tape part is true.

  • @matan06
    @matan06 Год назад +1

    It’s more a cultural thing among the footballers than any of these reasons…
    It’s like coming with a suite to an interview.
    Why we do any of the things we do?
    You follow society norms and patterns… footballers shaving their legs it’s a norm for all of them

  • @Catjuggler
    @Catjuggler Год назад +1

    Maybe 20+ years ago, but footballers today are more in touch with their feminine sides than most women

    • @shrishdhuria
      @shrishdhuria Год назад +1

      Also the fact that they're models now, and have to look stylish and slick, rather than a hairy bastard. Nothing to do with feminity.

  • @naksu134
    @naksu134 Год назад

    imagine how Jack's legs would look like if he shaved them😳

  • @sugeknight4055
    @sugeknight4055 Год назад

    Never did that. I actually found it easier to put on my socks, especially when I transition over to lower cut socks.

  • @Masoncallahan72
    @Masoncallahan72 Год назад

    Baseball 50
    Hockey 50

  • @EazyFNW
    @EazyFNW Год назад

    Jack Grealish: no
    Karin Benzema: THAT IS F***ING HARAM

  • @salmansatti2807
    @salmansatti2807 Год назад +1

    Gavi : jajaja no

  • @sixtystrawberries
    @sixtystrawberries Год назад

    air resistance too

  • @wiktord9264
    @wiktord9264 Год назад

    If anything hairs help on tackles cause they reduce friction. And I'm pretty sure you're not gonna notice pain from hair being "pulled or twisted" if you're an experienced athlete. If I had to guess shaving could be to make ball controll easier by increasing friction

  • @yunsha9986
    @yunsha9986 Год назад

    I tried shaving my legs once, had so many razor burns/ red pimples that I still regret it to this day doing this. Thankfully they went away around 2 weeks after the shaving, but at the same time, all the hair just grew back, that's why the redness "went away"

    • @sighfly2928
      @sighfly2928 Год назад

      You used both the wrong tool and technique

    • @yunsha9986
      @yunsha9986 Год назад

      @@sighfly2928 What's the correct tool?

  • @OneGVR
    @OneGVR Год назад

    “Have you ever noticed good players have the smoothest legs”
    Me:no I don’t 🗿

  • @leishembayengkhom33
    @leishembayengkhom33 Год назад

    Aerodynamics 😤😤😤

  • @yeahgamer6190
    @yeahgamer6190 Год назад +1

    Imagine you could have done a match saving tackle but you couldnt do it cuz of hair 💀

  • @clickbaitisreal2779
    @clickbaitisreal2779 Год назад

    Leg hair reduces air resistance + added weight = +.000005 speed

  • @ginger833
    @ginger833 Год назад

    Haaland: I come in like a recon ball

  • @Championdrinkinglifestyle
    @Championdrinkinglifestyle Год назад

    And also it looks better in Pictures

  • @gustavgude7905
    @gustavgude7905 Год назад

    Aerodynamics mf footballers be thinking that they are f1 cars nowadays

  • @mr.sherlock3157
    @mr.sherlock3157 Год назад +2

    Meanwhile I wear a lower inner.

  • @alexmi9341
    @alexmi9341 Год назад

    They do it so knee-socks do not disturb also , hairly legs = fuck ton of transpiration = huge discomfort , and the tape or when they get an injury to be easier for a plaster to be applied

  • @lukedanashk
    @lukedanashk Год назад

    As well as pulling socks up over shinguards.

  • @tjsherpa
    @tjsherpa Год назад

    Also when you wear socks it’s mad uncomfortable if the socks are tugging on your hairs when you’re slide tackling or taking the socks off. I agree w the comments aesthetically it’s more pleasing as well but a lot of you don’t play proper football if you don’t kno these problems

  • @dahper
    @dahper Год назад

    when you are going for that tackle, it means that theres no other option and ur about to just brexit the man with the ball😂

  • @technobladeneverdies7690
    @technobladeneverdies7690 Год назад

    I'm crying just hearing that