

Gloves, scarves, I think somebody came on a few weeks ago for City who had a hat on.

Roy Keane said this about the snood wearing in the EPL: “Don’t get me started. The Manchester United gum chewing manager said his players won’t wear the snood.Įven Lionel Messi wears the snood, although just during warm ups.Īlex Ferguson: “Real men don’t wear things like that,” Ferguson told The Sun, and added that he had banned the use of the trendy neck-warmer. He just wants to feel welcome and wanted, or at least that’s what he said when he was at Manchester United.Īnd Alex Ferguson has jumped into the snood fray along with his former hard man Roy Keane and current center back, Rio Ferdinand. It’s really a shame that the snoody wearing Tevez has gotten into trouble with managers while playing in England since he’s such a fantastic player who gives his all when he plays the game. Tevez might just being wearing the snood out of spite, just because managers and other players are saying he shouldn’t wear it. Tevez has become a bit snooty too, as he’s repeatedly saying he’s unhappy now at Manchester City and not getting along with members of the management. But when you’re from Argentina, like Carlos Tevez, and used to playing in warmer weather, when the temperature starts to drop down close to freezing on those cold English nights, you might want to wear a snood when you’re running around on the soccer pitch.Ĭarlos Tevez is the symbol of the snood and, maybe, the first wearer of the snood in the English Premier League. The snood is really more for skiers, not soccer players. However, there’s talk that the snood will be banned from being worn in games in the future.Ĭan you really blame them though? It’s cold out in parts of Europe during the winter!ĭefinition of a snood: a tubular neck scarf or neck warmer Some players have even wore snoods during a game. Chris Skudder’s been to see if the SNOOD is really in keeping with the Premier League’s image.Īnd sometimes it’s not even that cold, really, but soccer players from South America or warmer climates than say, England, are apt to wear gloves and a snood during the winter months in the English Premier League. For top-flight footballers though, the chilly weather’s given them a chance to try out a new fashion accessory. Can you name all the soccer players in the image wearing a snood?ĭuring a cold snap, you might be forgiven for wanting to wrap up warm. The snood nearly covers his eyes.Ĭredit to Bleacher Reportfor the above image to of course. Here’s Arsenal’s Ozil wearing the snood as he heads out to football training. But that’s exactly what it is: a band of cloth that you wear around your neck when it’s cold. Soccer snood: Should soccer players be allowed to wear the snood when they play if it’s really cold outside? Actually, what in fact is a snood? The snood seems like some kind of character out of a Dr.
