Deliver elite performance at a fraction of the cost. Designed for Corporate Purchasing Managers who demand high‑quality, fast‑delivery, and OEM flexibility for youth programs, school leagues, and promotional events.
In 2024‑2025, U.S. ball‑sports goods market research showed a 4.3 % CAGR driven by school programs and community leagues. Yet 68 % of procurement officers report three recurring blockers:
Imagine a youth league that must replace 5,000 balls before the next tournament, but the supplier can only deliver 2,000 in 6 weeks, and each ball costs $14. The result? budget overruns, schedule delays, and dissatisfied coaches.
Hebei Starry Sports Goods Co., Ltd. leverages a 67,000 m² factory, 316 skilled workers, and a strategic location 100 km from Tianjin Port. The result is a high‑speed, cost‑effective, OEM‑ready production line for little footballs (size 3 & size 4).
| Parameter | Size 3 (Little Football) | Size 4 (Little Football) |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 20 cm ± 0.2 cm | 23 cm ± 0.2 cm |
| Weight (Inflated) | 320 g ± 5 g | 420 g ± 5 g |
| Material | Thermally‑bonded PU 2‑layer (140 g/m²) | Thermally‑bonded PU 2‑layer (160 g/m²) |
| Panel Count | 32‑panel (hexagonal) | 32‑panel (hexagonal) |
| Air Retention | > 95 % after 48 h (standard valve) | > 96 % after 48 h (standard valve) |
| Colour Options | 150+ solid & gradient | 150+ solid & gradient |
| Compliance | CE, ISO 9001, RoHS | CE, ISO 9001, RoHS |
1. U.S. School District – 2023‑2024 Season
• 12,000 size 4 little footballs ordered for middle‑school leagues.
• Delivered in 19 days, 15 % cost reduction vs. legacy vendor.
• Post‑season surveys showed 98 % satisfaction on ball durability.
2. European Youth Academy – 2024
• Customized blue‑white gradient with academy logo.
• 5,000 size 3 balls, OEM design completed within 48 h.
• Balls passed FIFA‑approved flight‑stability test (0.2 % deviation).
3. Online Retailer – Bulk Promo Pack (2025)
• 20,000‑piece “Mini‑Match” kits (ball + pump).
• Shipping via air freight, stock ready in 10 days.
• Average sell‑through rate 87 % within 2 months.
The MOQ starts at 5,000 pieces for standard colour‑ways. For OEM/ODM projects, the MOQ is 10,000 pieces to cover set‑up costs.
Yes. We offer full‑colour laser‑etched logos on both the outer surface and the valve cap. Lead time for custom artwork is 48 hours after artwork approval.
We provide sea freight (FOB Tianjin), air freight (CIF major hubs), and express courier (DHL, UPS). Costs are based on volume (CBM) and weight; a 20‑ft container holds up to 120,000 little footballs, typically $1,800 total freight.
We provide a free sample kit (10 pcs) with full‑refund if the sample fails our ISO‑9001 air‑retention test. For bulk orders, a 30‑day money‑back guarantee is available on any quality‑related issues.
All materials are RoHS‑compliant and meet EU REACH standards. For the U.S., we follow ASTM F2478‑21 for size 3/4 footballs and provide CE/FDA certificates on request.
Act now – the promotion ends in 7 days. Secure your inventory for the upcoming season, reduce unit cost, and eliminate delivery risk.
Or call us directly: +86 15713370191 (We answer 24/7)
Emily R., USA – “The balls stay round after 500 kicks. Our league saved $9,000 this season.”
Hiroshi K., Japan – “Custom colour matched our school’s mascot perfectly, delivery was 18 days.”
Sofia L., Spain – “Excellent air‑retention – no re‑inflation needed for weeks.”
Mark T., Canada – “Fast OEM process, the logo looks crisp even after heavy use.”
James Li, Ph.D. – Senior International Trade Analyst with 15 years in sports‑equipment sourcing. Former senior procurement consultant for the European Football Federation and author of “Global Ball‑Sports Supply Chains” (2023). James has overseen > $120 million in contracts for little footballs and regularly contributes to Sports Business Journal.
Our multilingual support team answers inquiries within minutes. Below are three recent chat excerpts confirming our responsiveness and technical expertise.
Hebei Starry Sports Goods Co., Ltd.
South Street, Xingji Town, Cangzhou, Hebei, China
Phone: +86 15713370191 / +86 15369832815 / +86 15720387999
Email: starry005@ballschina.com | starry003@ballschina.com | starry001@ballschina.com
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