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Size 14 football boots - need help!

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Sarjest · 23/08/2021 21:15

Does anyone know where to buy size 14 football boots, please? I’ve tried Decathlon instore with no luck and online (jdsports etc.) aren’t throwing up any.

My large footed DS only needs them for PE so I’d prefer not to get really expensive ones. I hope he can squeeze into the size 13 shoes I bought a few weeks ago…

Thanks in advance.

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Thunderpunt · 23/08/2021 22:03

Try this

www.footy-boots.com/too-big-for-your-football-boots/

Sarjest · 23/08/2021 23:03

Thanks, @Thunderpunt. Unfortunately a lot of the links were broken due to the age of the site. I found some for £130 but I’d prefer to spend less as he’s only going to use them occasionally. I did find some cheap rugby boots so hopefully they’ll be ok. Any further suggestions welcome!

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DelphiniumBlue · 23/08/2021 23:11

We used to get size 14 trainers from Sports Direct (cheapest option).
You could try Jacamo or WalkTall.

clary · 24/08/2021 11:21

Some coming up on Nike official site for around 40-50

clary · 24/08/2021 11:25

Sorry, I liked, misleading search, will look again

Ducksurprise · 24/08/2021 11:27

If it is for non GCSE PE, I'd buy trainers, it's just not worth it for the amount they will be worn. Interested if you can get school approved football socks? We can't, and mine do GCSE PE so need them as represent the school but he can't get the largest pair past his ankle.

clary · 24/08/2021 11:32

Hmmm this is tough op. All I can find is boots costing £100 plus. What a nightmare. Will look again later

NeverEnoughCake2 · 24/08/2021 21:49

My DH is a size 14. He has a surprising amount of success finding sports shoes on Amazon - so it might be worth a quick search there to see if there's anything that'd work for your DS

clary · 24/08/2021 22:28

OP I am admitting defeat on this one. I have found a few pairs on Prodirect (which is DS2's choice of online footy boot store) but they are all over budget. It looks as tho they sometimes have a better price but not just now. I am all out of ideas, sorry. I found some size 13s - any chance they may work (sometimes my kids need a size smaller depending on fit) Nike ones

Sarjest · 24/08/2021 22:30

Thanks for your suggestions and help. He has size 14 trainers and size 13 shoes but the school asked for football boots for muddy pitches. Fingers crossed the rugby boots will do. I’d better start looking for extra large socks!

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CailleachBan · 24/08/2021 22:47

Normally Sportsdirect are about the best for affordable size 14 - but not right now though probably as it's back to school time. Though you might be lucky if you could get into one of the shops. One of the few shops that you have a chance of getting to try on 14s in my experience.

Sarjest · 26/08/2021 23:15

Thanks, all. I got some online. Next time I’ll get them a bit earlier!

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