I am really clumsy and need to wear cleats in the winter. They can be made of plastic, rubber, or metal.
Yeah I wear cleats when I play soccor
They provide lots of extra traction on soft or slippery surfaces, like your soccer field and my scary ice patches
yeah my cleats have helped my keep my footing many times.
In Britain they are called "studs" instead of "cleats"
Neat do you know anythign else about them?
's Great Wardrobe. According to researchers, the English monarch ordered the royal cordwainer (shoemaker), Cornelius Johnson, to make him a pair of hand-stitched boots "to play football". The shoes cost four shillings (about $200 today) and were probably made of especially strong leather.
Football remained a popular sport in England throughout the ensuing centuries, but it wasn’t until the emergence of The Football Association in 1863 that the sport of football emerged as an actual organized game in England. With this
Cleat (shoe)
Cleats or studs are protrusions on the sole of a shoe, or on an external attachment to a shoe, that provide additional traction on a soft or slippery surface. They can be conical or blade-like in shape, and made of plastic, rubber or metal. The type worn depends on the environment of play, whether it be grass, ice, artificial turf, or other grounds.
In American English the term cleats is used synecdochically to refer to shoes featuring such protrusions. Similarly