Soccer Positions
What is the position number for a goalkeeper?
1
What position is #1?
Goalkeeper
What are the position numbers for left and right backs?
2 and 3
What positions are #2 and #3?
Left and right backs
What are the position numbers for sweeper and central backs?
4 and 5
What positions are #4 and #5?
Sweeper and central back
What position is #6?
Defensive midfielder
What is the position number for a defensive midfielder?
6
What are the position numbers for wingers?
7 and 11
What positions are #7 and #11?
Wingers
What is the position number for a central midfielder?
8
What position is #8?
Central midfielder
What is the position number for a striker?
9
What position is #9?
Striker
What is the position number for a central attcking midfielder?
10
What position is #10?
Central attacking midfielder
What are the key skills needed to be a goalie?
Goal prevention
Kicking and catching
Accurate distribution
What key skills are needed for right and left backs?
Passing and receiving
Dribbling
Heading
What are the key skills needed to be sweeper and central back?
Interception
Heading
Passing
What key skills are needed for a defensive midfielder?
Direction
Being adaptable
Sturdiness
What key skills are needed to be a winger?
Dribbling
Shooting
Speed
What key skills do central midfielders need?
Ball control
Vision
What key skills do you need to be a striker?
Shooting
Hold up play
What key skills are needed to be a central attacking midfielder?
Tackling
Interceptions
Spatial awareness