Soccer

Which is not a position on a typical soccer team?

• Center

• Midfielder

• Goalkeeper

• Striker

Which soccer players on a team are usually considered to be the best all-around players?

• Backs

• Midfielders

• Strikers

• Defenders

When a player attempts to control a ball by stopping it or changing its direction it is called _____ the ball.

• Gathering

• Stealing

• Trapping

• Intercepting

What part of your body cannot touch the ball while the ball is in play?

• Head

• Leg

• Foot

• Hand

How many players are on the field per team?

• 11

• 12

• 13

• 14

When the opposite team kicks the ball out of bounds what does the other team do ?

• Kick in

• Goal Kick

• Throw in

• Penalty kick

When a hand ball occurs, what happens next?

• the game continues

• the coach picks who gets to kick the ball

• the team that touched the ball with their hand gets to kick the ball

• we put the ball down where the hand ball occurred and a player from the team that did not touch the ball gets to kick the ball

What is a midfielders main responsibility?

• Support offensive attacks; get the ball to Forwards

• Score goals; Advance the ball into opponent’s defensive zone

• Prevent opponent from scoring goals

• Cheer loud from the sideline

What is a forwards main responsibility?

• Support offensive attacks; get the ball to Forwards

• Score goals; Advance the ball into opponent’s defensive zone

• Prevent opponent from scoring goals

• Cheer loud from the sideline

What is a defenders main responsibility?

• Support offensive attacks; get the ball to Forwards

• Score goals; Advance the ball into opponent’s defensive zone

• Prevent opponent from scoring goals

• Cheer loud from the sideline