SOCCER PHRASES

Soccer Phrases may be used in coaching soccer players, teaching game principles, illustrating soccer methodology, and conveying advanced concepts through a catchy string of words that are easier to memorize. Different from Soccer Definitions that generally define one or two words that are used within the game, Soccer Phrases generally consist of two ore more words.

  • Look Deep. See Short.

    “Look Deep. See Short.” is a soccer phrase that may be used when coaching players to develop vision within the game through the use of their periphery. When looking deep into the field of play, a player is able to simultaneously learn to see everything from the depth of the field to nearby. Whereas if…

  • See the Play, Read the Play, Anticipate the Play…

    The Player Development Phrase: “See. Read. Anticipate. Respond,” is a Player Development phrase that can be used by Soccer Coaches to improve player body orientation (or body shape), player vision, play cognitive ability, player decision making, and speed of play. The phrase in the aforementioned abbreviated version of several iterations that should be expounded upon…