Soccer Positions


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As with basketball, soccer is a game with players who perform a specific role. A team is comprised of eleven positions. There is one goalkeeper or goalie, and ten others who have to defend attack or take up midfield positions. Each role has a specific set of skills and a specific area to deal with.


Goalie or Goalkeeper


It is the goalies who has to prevent the opponents from scoring a goal. This person is the only one who can touch the ball with their hands and they can only move within a certain area of the field.


Defenders or Defensive Positions


These positions help the goalie prevent opponents from scoring a goal. Like the goalie, they are restricted to a certain area of the field.


*Centerback-the centerbacks try to stop the opponents particularly the strikers of the opposing team from scoring. They try to keep to ball out of the penalty areas.


*Sweepers- sweepers go after anyone from the opposing team who breaks through the defense line. A sweeper should be able to control the ball and pass it well and counter any moves that the attacking team brings.


*Fullback- These players try to prevent the ball from entering the penalty...

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