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Kyle Walker Becomes Next Player To Wear Socks Full Of Holes - Here Is Why

Manchester City right back Kyle Walker wore socks with many holes in today's FA Community Shield match against Chelsea.

Players Cut Holes in Socks to Reduce the Tension Placed on Calf Muscles

Kyle Walker cut holes in his socks to reduce pressure placed on his calf muscles and to avoid muscle injuries.

In fact, Kyle Walker is at least the third popular player who cut holes in his socks. Other players who did this were Danny Rose and Neymar in the 2018 World Cup..

Should Nike release socks with holes? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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