Description
- FIFA IMS (International Match Standard) size and weight ball
- Weight: 425-435 gms
- Circumference: 67-69cm
- Outer Layer of Textured PU ideal for use on artificial grass and for superior feel
- Inner Layers consisting of 1.6 mm non-woven fibre for a more natural feel and weighting
- Superior lamination process ensures good flight and strength
FIFA IMS (International Match Standard) certified footballs are used in international football matches (such as friendlies) and various national leagues. To be certified, the ball design must go through five tests at FIFA-designated European laboratories and does not require manufacturers to pay an accreditation fee, ensuring certified balls are available on a low budget. (below based on a size 5 football)
Circumference: Must have a circumference between 68 and 70cm.
Roundness: When fully inflated, the roundness of the ball may not vary by more than 1.8%.
Rebound: The rebound should be between 125cm and 155cm when the ball is dropped 10 times from a height of 2m onto a steel plate.
Weight: Must weigh between 410g and 450g.
Loss of pressure: The loss of air must not exceed 25%.
