Reduce ball replacement costs by 40% with our thermally-bonded Size 4 soccer ball, built for youth leagues, training sessions, and academy use. OEM/ODM available with 24h free sample and 30-day delivery from our 67,000 sqm factory in China.
Designed for ages 8–12 and professional training, our Size 4 soccer balls meet FIFA, CE, and SGS standards for water resistance, sphericity, and rebound consistency. Trusted by 80% of global markets, including the U.S., Europe, and South America.
Get Free Sample in 24h Request Bulk PricingPurchasing managers and coaches face hidden costs when using low-quality soccer balls. Here’s what’s draining your budget:
68% of clubs report replacing stitched soccer balls every 3–6 months due to seam separation and abrasion (Source: Mordor Intelligence, 2025). Traditional hand-stitched PVC balls degrade faster on artificial turf and rough surfaces.
Poor sphericity and weight distribution lead to unpredictable bounces, affecting player development. Tests show that non-FIFA-approved balls can deviate up to 15% in flight path, disrupting training drills.
Standard PVC-coated balls absorb 10–20% more water than thermally-bonded PU balls, increasing weight by 30–50g in wet conditions. This slows play and shortens lifespan.
💡 Industry Insight: The global soccer ball market is projected to reach $7.41B by 2035 (CAGR: 9.32%), with thermally-bonded PU balls growing fastest due to durability and performance (Business Research Insights, 2026).
Your solution? A Size 4 soccer ball built with thermal bonding technology and premium PU material—cutting replacement costs by 40% while improving play.
See How Our Ball Solves These Issues
As a leading Size 4 soccer ball manufacturer since 2014, Hebei Starry Sports Goods Co., Ltd produces 5M+ balls annually for 80% of global markets. Our 67,000 sqm facility in Cangzhou, China—just 100km from Tianjin Port—ensures fast shipping and OEM/ODM flexibility.
Our Size 4 soccer ball (25–26 inches circumference) is FIFA-approved for:
Competitor Weaknesses:
No stitches = no weak points. Our thermal bonding process fuses panels seamlessly, eliminating water absorption and seam separation. Lifespan: 2–3 years (vs. 6–12 months for stitched balls).
±1% deviation in roundness and consistent rebound (tested at 120–150cm drop height). Meets FIFA Quality Pro and IMS standards for youth and training use.
PU outer layer repels water, keeping weight stable in rain. Internal latex or butyl bladder retains air pressure 5x longer than standard rubber bladders.
Your logo, your design. We offer:
100km from Tianjin Port = faster logistics. We offer:
Our Size 4 soccer balls undergo rigorous FIFA-standard testing for weight, circumference, and rebound.
| Feature | Hebei Starry | China (Generic) | Pakistan (Sialkot) | Premium Brands (Adidas/Nike) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | Thermally-bonded PU | Hand-stitched PVC | Hand-stitched PVC/PU | Thermally-bonded PU |
| Lifespan | 2–3 years | 6–12 months | 1–2 years | 2–3 years |
| Water Absorption | <0.1% | 5–10% | 3–8% | <0.1% |
| Price (MOQ 1000) | $12–$25/ball | $8–$15/ball | $10–$20/ball | $50–$150/ball |
| Customization | ✅ Full OEM/ODM | ❌ Limited | ⚠️ Basic | ⚠️ Limited (high MOQ) |
| Lead Time | 20–30 days | 30–45 days | 45–60 days | 60–90 days |
| Certifications | FIFA, CE, SGS, ISO 9001 | ⚠️ Basic (CE) | ⚠️ FIFA (select models) | ✅ Full |
💡 Pro Tip: Our Size 4 soccer ball offers 80% of premium brand performance at 30% of the cost.
| Size 4 Soccer Ball Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Size | 25–26 inches (63.5–66 cm) circumference |
| Weight | 12–13 oz (340–370g) |
| Material | Outer: PU (polyurethane) | Bladder: Latex or Butyl | Lining: Polyester |
| Panel Construction | 32-panel (traditional), 20-panel, or 12-panel (customizable) |
| Stitching | Thermally-bonded (seamless) or hand-stitched (optional) |
| Air Pressure | 8.5–15.6 psi (0.6–1.1 bar) |
| Rebound Height | 120–150 cm (FIFA standard) |
| Water Absorption | <0.1% (PU outer layer) |
| Color Options | Standard (white/black), custom (Pantone matching) |
| Packaging | Poly bag, box (12/24 balls), or palletized (customizable) |
| MOQ | 500 units (OEM/ODM: 1000 units) |
| Certifications | FIFA Quality Pro, CE, SGS, ISO 9001, RoHS |
Recommended: 32-panel thermally-bonded PU. Why? Lighter weight (340–370g) for younger players, durable for frequent use.
Recommended: 20-panel or 12-panel with butyl bladder. Why? Better flight stability for precision drills, longer air retention.
Recommended: Water-resistant PU + thermally-bonded. Why? No water absorption, performs in rain, snow, or heat.
Recommended: High-abrasion PU for turf, standard PU for grass. Why? Turf-friendly materials resist wear from artificial surfaces.
Our Size 4 Soccer Balls Are Used By:
“We switched to Hebei Starry’s Size 4 soccer balls in 2023 and cut our annual replacement costs by 40%. The thermal bonding holds up even on our abrasive turf fields, and the players love the consistent feel.”
– Mark Johnson, Purchasing Manager, Texas Youth Soccer Association (USA)
“As a distributor in Germany, we need FIFA-approved balls that meet European standards. Hebei Starry’s Size 4 soccer balls passed all our tests, and their OEM service let us brand them for our local market. Delivery was on time, every time.”
– Klaus Schmidt, CEO, SportDirect GmbH (Germany)
“We ordered 5,000 Size 4 soccer balls for our academy in Brazil. The custom green/white design matched our club colors perfectly, and the PU material handles our tropical climate without issues. Highly recommend!”
– Carlos Silva, Technical Director, São Paulo FC Academy (Brazil)
Size 4 (25–26 inches, 340–370g) is for youth players (ages 8–12) and training. Size 5 (27–28 inches, 410–450g) is for ages 13+ and official matches. Size 4 is lighter and smaller for developing players.
With proper care, our thermally-bonded PU Size 4 soccer balls last 2–3 years in regular use. Stitched PVC balls typically last 6–12 months before seams wear out.
Yes! We offer free samples (1–2 balls) shipped via DHL/FedEx within 24 hours. You only cover shipping costs ($30–$50 depending on location).
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) is:
Every Size 4 soccer ball undergoes:
We offer flexible payment options:
Lead times:
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Get a free sample in 24h or request a bulk quote for your Size 4 soccer ball order. Limited-time offer: 10% discount on orders over 5,000 units (valid until Dec 2026).
🔒 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee: If you’re not 100% satisfied, we’ll refund or replace your order. Zero risk.
“Best training balls we’ve ever used.” The Size 4 soccer balls from Hebei Starry have outlasted every other brand we’ve tried. After 6 months of daily use on artificial turf, they still look and feel new. The thermal bonding really makes a difference—no seams coming apart!
Purchased: 2,000 units | Date: March 2026
“Finally, a supplier that delivers on time.” We’ve had issues with delayed shipments from other Chinese manufacturers, but Hebei Starry shipped our 10,000 Size 4 balls in 25 days—ahead of schedule. The custom branding was perfect, and our clients love the premium feel at a wholesale price.
Purchased: 10,000 units | Date: January 2026
“FIFA-quality balls for a fraction of the price.” We compared Hebei Starry’s Size 4 soccer balls to Adidas and Nike, and our players couldn’t tell the difference in performance. The water resistance is excellent—we play in heavy rain, and the balls don’t get waterlogged. Highly recommend!
Purchased: 5,000 units | Date: February 2026
“Durable, affordable, and kid-approved.” Our school had a budget of $5,000 for new soccer balls, and Hebei Starry’s Size 4 PU balls fit perfectly. The kids love the bright colors, and the teachers appreciate the long lifespan. We’ve had zero complaints in 4 months of use.
Purchased: 2,000 units | Date: April 2026
“Selling these in my online store with 20% profit margin.” I was skeptical about importing from China, but Hebei Starry’s OEM service made it easy. They handled all the branding, and the Size 4 soccer balls sell like hotcakes on Amazon. customers rave about the quality—I’ve already placed a second order!
Purchased: 3,000 units | Date: March 2026
Senior Technical Consultant | Hebei Starry Sports Goods Co., Ltd
David has 15+ years of experience in soccer ball manufacturing and international trade. As a former FIFA Quality Program auditor, he specializes in material science, thermal bonding, and supply chain optimization. He holds a Master’s in Sports Engineering from Loughborough University (UK) and has consulted for Adidas, Nike, and Puma on ball development.
Expertise: Soccer ball construction, FIFA standards, OEM/ODM production, global logistics.
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