Soccer Positions and Responsibilities

The video tutorial provides an overview of soccer player roles and positions, detailing the responsibilities of goalkeepers, forwards, midfielders, and defenders. It explains the common 4-4-2 formation and the specific duties of each position, such as scoring goals, defending, and assisting in both offensive and defensive plays. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to explore more soccer resources.

How many players are there on a soccer field for each team?

• 12

• 11

• 10

• 13

Which formation is commonly known as the 4-4-2 setup?

• Four defenders, four midfielders, and two forwards

• Four defenders, three midfielders, and three forwards

• Four defenders, five midfielders, and one forward

• Three defenders, four midfielders, and three forwards

What is the primary responsibility of a goalkeeper?

• Scoring goals

• Assisting forwards

• Blocking the ball from entering the net

• Dribbling past defenders

Which position is also known as the main striker?

• Center forward

• Winger

• Second striker

• Goalkeeper

What is the main duty of a second striker?

• Taking goal kicks

• Blocking penalty kicks

• Creating scoring opportunities for the center forward

• Defending against opposing players

Which position is responsible for both defense and offense and is placed in the center of the field?

• Attacking midfield

• Defensive midfield

• Center midfield

• Wide midfield

What is the primary role of a defensive midfielder?

• Supporting offensive plays on the flanks

• Providing extra protection in front of defenders

• Creating opportunities for strikers

• Scoring goals

Which position is placed between the center midfield and the forwards and focuses on creating opportunities for strikers?

• Attacking midfield

• Sweeper

• Full-back

• Center-back

What is the main responsibility of a center-back?

• Stopping opposing strikers from shooting on goal

• Scoring goals

• Supporting offensive plays

• Creating scoring opportunities

Which position is not always utilized and provides the last line of defense before the goalkeeper?

• Wing-back

• Full-back

• Center-back

• Sweeper