{"product_id":"exo-shell-shok-shield-negative-cut-junior","title":"J4K EXO Shell Negative Cut Junior","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ4K EXO Shell Negative Cut Junior Goalkeeper Gloves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBig Protection for Young Keepers. Natural Movement. Built to Play Brave.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYoung goalkeepers need gloves they can trust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ4K EXO Shell Negative Cut Junior Goalkeeper Gloves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are designed for young keepers who want \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eextra backhand impact protection without sacrificing natural finger movement and ball control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloped by former professional Everton FC goalkeeper and J4K founder \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRay Newland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the EXO Shell was created after Ray suffered a serious hand injury during his playing career.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a unique goalkeeper glove featuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erubber-injected backhand protection designed to help shield the back of the hand and fingers from studs, boots and hard contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike traditional Finger Save gloves, the EXO Shell has \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno rigid finger spines inside the glove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing young goalkeepers to move their fingers naturally and develop their catching technique with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4mm Super Soft latex palm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, breathable SBR Breathaprene body and a secure Negative Cut fit, the EXO Shell Junior is built for young keepers who are serious about their game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Story Behind the EXO Shell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt just 25 years old, Ray Newland was playing professional soccer when an opposing player deliberately stamped on the back of his hand during a scramble in the penalty area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRay suffered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree broken metacarpal bones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs he walked off the field in pain, one question went through his mind:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy do goalkeepers have protection for their shins, but nothing to protect the back of their hands?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat experience stayed with Ray.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYears later, it helped inspire the development of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ4K EXO Shell Shok Shield\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — a different approach to goalkeeper hand protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe idea was simple:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf we protect a goalkeeper's shins from impact, why shouldn't we protect their hands too?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for Young Goalkeepers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛡️ EXO Shell Backhand Impact Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rubber-injected impact guard provides a protective layer across the back of the hand and fingers, helping protect against \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estuds, boots and hard contact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's protection designed for the part of the hand that traditional goalkeeper gloves often leave exposed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🤌 Natural Finger Movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXO Shell is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNOT a Finger Save glove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are no rigid plastic spines inside the fingers. This allows young goalkeepers to move their fingers naturally while catching, diving and handling the ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧤 4mm Super Soft Latex Palm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4mm Super Soft latex palm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides reliable grip and ball control, including in wet and rainy conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧩 Negative Cut Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Negative Cut design creates a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclose, snug fit around the fingers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving young keepers a more responsive feel when catching and handling the ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌬️ SBR Breathaprene Body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lightweight SBR Breathaprene material provides a comfortable, flexible fit while helping with breathability and moisture management.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👊 Extended Punch Zone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRubber injection extends across the finger backs to provide additional protection and confidence when punching crosses and high balls away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💨 Breathable Finger Gussets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJD Mesh finger gussets improve airflow and flexibility, helping keep hands more comfortable during training and games.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔒 Secure Wrist Strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9cm elastic wrist strap with rubber T-Tab\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a secure fit while making adjustments quick and easy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose EXO Shell Junior?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost goalkeeper gloves focus on protecting the fingers from hyperextension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut young keepers can also experience plenty of contact in the penalty area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA boot coming down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStuds catching the hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA collision while challenging for a cross.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA powerful punch clearance in traffic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ4K EXO Shell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives young goalkeepers another layer of protection across the back of the hand while keeping their fingers free to move naturally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtection where it matters. Freedom where it counts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Young Keepers. Inspired by Professional Experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXO Shell wasn't created simply to look different.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was inspired by a real injury experienced by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRay Newland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, former Everton FC professional goalkeeper and founder of Just4Keepers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRay knew firsthand how vulnerable a goalkeeper's hands can be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's why the EXO Shell was developed to give goalkeepers an additional layer of backhand impact protection without relying on rigid finger spines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ4K gloves are also \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etested and evaluated by experienced and professional goalkeepers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to help maintain our standards before they reach your goalkeeper's kit bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Are the EXO Shell Junior Gloves For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXO Shell Junior is ideal for young goalkeepers who want:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥅 Extra backhand impact protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧤 Natural finger movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚽ A close, responsive Negative Cut fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌧️ Reliable grip in wet conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💥 Added confidence in physical games\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌱 Protection for artificial-turf play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👊 Additional support when punching crosses away\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether they're just starting their goalkeeper journey or already competing at a high level, the EXO Shell Junior is designed to help young keepers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplay with confidence and be brave when it matters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the J4K EXO Shell a Finger Save goalkeeper glove?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXO Shell is not a traditional Finger Save glove. Instead of rigid spines inside the fingers, it uses an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexternal rubber-injected impact shield across the backhand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis provides additional backhand protection while allowing the fingers to move naturally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes the EXO Shell different?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EXO Shell takes a different approach to goalkeeper protection by combining a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eflexible external impact shield\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a high-performance goalkeeper glove.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe concept was inspired by the protection provided by a shin guard and developed from Ray Newland's own experience of suffering three broken bones in his hand during his professional career.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the EXO Shell Junior good for wet weather?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe glove features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4mm Super Soft latex palm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designed to provide reliable grip and ball control in wet conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs with all goalkeeper gloves, proper cleaning and care will help maintain the latex performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy choose a Negative Cut glove?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNegative Cut gloves offer a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclose, snug fit around the fingers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving young goalkeepers a responsive and secure feel when handling the ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey're a popular choice for keepers who prefer a tighter, more precise glove fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho should wear EXO Shell Junior gloves?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey're designed for young goalkeepers who want \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadditional backhand protection, natural finger movement and a close-fitting glove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for training and match play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey're particularly useful for young keepers playing in competitive or physical environments where contact with boots, studs and other players is possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ray Newland Difference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Breaking three bones in my hand at age 25 proved to me that keepers needed real backhand armor. 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