![COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EszpLxqXAAAJAuw.jpg)
COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter
![COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eszo7DPXIAAxoIu.jpg)
COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter
![hummel on Twitter: "😍| ALAN BALL TRAINER We are proud to launch a limited-edition Alan Ball Trainer – marking 50 years since the @Everton Giant wore his legendary white hummel boots during hummel on Twitter: "😍| ALAN BALL TRAINER We are proud to launch a limited-edition Alan Ball Trainer – marking 50 years since the @Everton Giant wore his legendary white hummel boots during](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eh9pnyMXgAAtX60.jpg)
hummel on Twitter: "😍| ALAN BALL TRAINER We are proud to launch a limited-edition Alan Ball Trainer – marking 50 years since the @Everton Giant wore his legendary white hummel boots during
![The Arsenal team line up for the camera (left-right): Alan Ball (wearing white boots), Charlie George (wearing red boots), George Armstrong, Eddie Kelly, Peter Marinello, Sammy Nelson, George Graham, Frank McLintock, Pat The Arsenal team line up for the camera (left-right): Alan Ball (wearing white boots), Charlie George (wearing red boots), George Armstrong, Eddie Kelly, Peter Marinello, Sammy Nelson, George Graham, Frank McLintock, Pat](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BAEF3T/the-arsenal-team-line-up-for-the-camera-left-right-alan-ball-wearing-white-boots-charlie-george-wearing-red-boots-george-armstrong-eddie-kelly-peter-marinello-sammy-nelson-george-graham-frank-mclintock-pat-rice-geoff-barnett-ray-kennedy-john-roberts-peter-storey-peter-simpson-john-radford-bob-mcnab-2BAEF3T.jpg)
The Arsenal team line up for the camera (left-right): Alan Ball (wearing white boots), Charlie George (wearing red boots), George Armstrong, Eddie Kelly, Peter Marinello, Sammy Nelson, George Graham, Frank McLintock, Pat
![COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EszohgBXcAA94on.jpg)
COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter
![White is the colour when it comes to football footwear - and Huddersfield Town are following the Premier League pattern - YorkshireLive White is the colour when it comes to football footwear - and Huddersfield Town are following the Premier League pattern - YorkshireLive](https://i2-prod.examinerlive.co.uk/incoming/article8318325.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/Alan.jpg)
White is the colour when it comes to football footwear - and Huddersfield Town are following the Premier League pattern - YorkshireLive
![COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EszovxcXUAEClkI.jpg)
COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter
![Alan Hinton on Twitter: "My favourite alltime photo? Me in Derby County shirt and my famous white boots? Thank you? https://t.co/ZOgAyFgBVi" / Twitter Alan Hinton on Twitter: "My favourite alltime photo? Me in Derby County shirt and my famous white boots? Thank you? https://t.co/ZOgAyFgBVi" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DgpTvepXkAAkTqT.jpg)