Why Do Some Soccer Players Cut the Heels Off Their Cleats?

Why Do Some Soccer Players Cut the Heels Off Their Cleats?
Published in : 09 Jul 2026

Why Do Some Soccer Players Cut the Heels Off Their Cleats?

An image of Portugal forward Pedro Neto’s cleats at the World Cup has reignited a practice among some soccer players: modifying their cleats to relieve heel discomfort.

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