Table football is no longer just a simple hobby for you, it has become a true passion, almost a religion, and a competition table football will certainly be your next purchase!
To better honor and worship the god of table football, you want to take the plunge and treat yourself (or someone close to you) to a professional table football, a competition table football, one of those that will give you the thrill of the great table football masses!
An excellent initiative that our experts can only encourage and who give you in this short article the best tips and advice for choosing a professional table football.
Which brand of table football should you turn to for a professional table football? Why choose ITSF certification for your competition table football? How do you maintain a competition table football? How much does a competition table football cost?
You have questions, Mister Baby Foot has answers! Welcome to the big leagues!
What is the difference between a professional foosball table and a recreational foosball table?
A competition foosball table, unlike a classic or recreational foosball table, is equipped with:
- - jacks that ensure your foosball table is always perfectly level,
- - buffers also to ensure cushioning and stability,
- - professional foosball tables are often also equipped with crossbars for intensive play without damaging the spring mechanisms.
As you can see, purely technical additions are made to professional models compared to more "leisure" or consumer models.
We're talking about playing comfort, of course, but not only that. A professional competition foosball table must be able to withstand the shocks of competition!
Which competition or professional foosball table brands should you buy without hesitation?
In the unforgiving world of foosball, only a few brands currently offer competition models.
Among the professional or competition foosball table brands that you can easily find, particularly on Mister Baby-Foot, we will mention at the top of the ranking:
- -lLeonhart table footballs,
- - lGarlando table footballs,
- - Roberto Sport table footballs
- - Tornado table football,
- - Debuchy by Toulet table football,
- - Bonzini table football.
The models from these brands are the most widely used in competitions, both in France and internationally. We're talking about sturdy tables, with durable finishes that will stand the test of time and match your competitive level.
What is an ITSF-approved foosball table?
The ITSF stands for the International Table Soccer Federation. This association brings together around forty foosball federations around the world and organizes numerous competitions. Naturally, the ITS approves the certification of certain foosball models, those that are regularly used and tested by international foosball champions in international competitions.
Among the foosball models approved by the ITSF, we can mention the most commonly used::
- - The Leonhart foosball table
- - Tournament ITSF
- - The Leonhart foosball table - Professional ITSF
- - The Roberto Sport foosball table - Special ITSF
- - The Roberto Sport foosball table - Top Speed
- - The Garlando foosball table - ITSF Master Champion
- - Garlando Pro Champion ITSF foosball table
- - Garlando Special Champion ITSF foosball table
- - Garlando World Champion ITSF foosball table
- - Debuchy By Toulet T 22 foosball table
- - Tornado T 3000 foosball table with coin slot
How much does a professional competition foosball table cost?
Depending on the finish and the brand, a competition foosball table starts around €800 for the Garlando Pro Champion ITSF model and can go up to €4,700 for Debuchy by Toulet models.
How to maintain a competition foosball table?
Like any foosball table, your competition foosball table may need to be covered to protect its surface. You can find on our page dedicated to foosball maintenance, the best advice for making this beautiful object last and shine!
If you still have any doubts about the model of your dreams, don't hesitate to contact our advisors directly by email or telephone to choose YOUR foosball table!