A goalkeepers glove and the method of making the glove for use in a soccer
game, wherein the face of the glove or inner portion is fabricated of
synthetic rubber and is of a single piece including an extension which is
folded and stitched upon itself to encompass the player's thumb. The back
of the glove, which may include reinforcement, is likewise of a single
piece. The pieces are joined along the edge to form the glove.