Players (including substitutes/substituted and sent-off players) are not permitted to wear or use any form of electronic or communication equipment (except where EPTS is allowed). Not have any part(s) extending out from the surface (protruding elements) Not be dangerous to the player wearing it or any other player (e.g. Where head covers (excluding goalkeepers’ caps) are worn, they must:īe black or the same main colour as the shirt (provided that the players of the same team wear the same colour)īe in keeping with the professional appearance of the player’s equipment Non-dangerous protective equipment, for example headgear, facemasks and knee and arm protectors made of soft, lightweight padded material is permitted, as are goalkeepers’ caps and sports spectacles.