The circumference of an official size 5 football (soccer ball), which is the standard for professional matches, is between 68 and 70 cm (approximately 27 to 28 inches).
Details
- Size 5 is the official and internationally recognized standard used in professional football leagues and tournaments.
- The weight of the size 5 football typically ranges from 410 to 450 grams.
- This size is recommended for players aged 12 and older.
- The ball is inflated to a pressure recommended by FIFA, generally between 0.6 and 1.1 bar (8.7 to 16.0 psi).
Thus, the official circumference range for a standard football size 5 is 68-70 cm (27-28 inches).
