Football training ball DUNLOP model r. 5 — street design, white/blue

The DUNLOP football training ball model r. 5 — street design, white/blue is a size 5 training ball intended for adult players and youth teams. It is built for street-style play and practice on harder surfaces, combining a standard competition size with a reinforced outer casing that tolerates concrete, asphalt and compact artificial turf. The neutral white and blue design makes the ball easy to track during drills and small-sided games.

Advantages

This DUNLOP training ball offers a standard size 5 profile suitable for adult training, with a durable outer surface engineered for repeated impacts on urban surfaces. The construction emphasizes longevity and consistent feel during passes, volleys and control exercises. The colour contrast improves visibility in varied lighting conditions and the ball maintains shape for sustained practice sessions.

Suitable for

• Team training sessions and warm-ups on outdoor courts or concrete playgrounds
• Individual ball control drills, passing accuracy and shooting practice
• Casual street football and small-sided recreational matches

When it may not be suitable

Because the ball is designed specifically for street-style play and harder surfaces, it may not provide the same touch and flight characteristics as premium match balls designed for natural grass. It is less suited for official competition use where certified match balls are required.

Key specifications

• Size: 5 (standard adult size)
• Design: street/urban style, white and blue colour scheme
• Surface: reinforced outer casing for durability on hard surfaces
• Primary use: training and recreational play on concrete, asphalt and compact artificial turf

How to use

Use the ball for regular team drills, ball control exercises, passing and shooting practice. Inflate to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure for stable flight and consistent bounce — check the valve area for proper seating and avoid overinflation. After play on abrasive surfaces, wipe the ball clean to remove dust and debris and inspect the outer surface for signs of excessive wear.

What to consider before purchase

• Intended playing surface — best for hard urban surfaces rather than premium natural grass matches
• Size 5 suitability — appropriate for adults and older youth players
• Durability needs — check expected frequency of play on abrasive surfaces

Usage recommendations

Inflate to recommended pressure, avoid prolonged exposure to sharp objects and extreme temperatures, and perform routine cleaning after play to extend the ball’s service life.