American Football is a contact sport. Your equipment is subjected to high stresses. The accessories are specially produced for American Football or equivalent contact sports. Due to the force and nature of opponent contact as well as grass contact, the durability of the equipment is affected. Wear and tear items can be damaged even within the statutory warranty period (even during the first use) due to use (e.g., if someone tackles you and tears at your gear so that parts tear off or get damaged). If you notice a defect in your accessories, it is not automatically covered by the statutory defect liability. You should definitely repair small damages yourself to prevent them from develo