Approved
3G synthetic turf
Durability
Supported
Synthetic turf can help with heavy football usage capacity
Where clubs face intense booking demand and short recovery windows, synthetic turf can improve playable hours relative to natural turf, but that advantage still comes with compliance and maintenance obligations.
Citations
FIFA Quality Programme for Football Turf — Handbook
p. 18
FIFA usage guidance
Synthetic systems can help absorb heavy usage where natural turf recovery windows are limited.
Synthetic systems can help absorb heavy usage where natural turf recovery windows are limited, but that does not remove the need for maintenance and lifecycle planning.