Reusch Soccer Receptor Deluxe G2 Goalkeeper Glove The G2 Ultra soft foam outranks its forerunner in terms of grip in dry and wet conditions; This new foam also improves abrasion resistance 3-D Thumb Crotch construction between the thumb and the index finger eliminates any seams that can bother the keeper Dual Rolled Expanse Cut ESS (Ergonomic Support System) helps the fingers be pre-splayed(spread so the keeper has a better hand position on the ball) The Shock shield Advanced provides additional protection to the keeper when punching the ball, or getting stepped on during play Reusch's Backhand Side Wrap technology wraps the backhand material around the side of the hand for added durability in high wear area