Seven attributes to be taught through our sport
By Skip Gilbert, Soccer Parenting Association
When I think of sport, I think of the values it instills in all of us. Soccer allows everyone who plays the opportunity to realize their full potential on the field and learn incredible characteristics to succeed off it. Certainly, I would not be the person I am today if it were not for the on and off field development learned through our beautiful game.
Seven Attributes Soccer Teaches
Look at the characteristics below. Every parent, every player, every coach and every referee should expect and yes, demand these seven attributes to be taught through our sport.
Soccer teaches us to be accountable.
Soccer teaches us to embrace a great attitude.
Soccer allows us to gain and understand confidence.
Soccer builds character.
Soccer teaches us the discipline of focus.
Soccer demands that we learn respect.
Soccer teaches us the value of teamwork.
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