These are all the possible postitions used in Soccer:
GK (Goalkeeper)
SW (Sweeper)
CB (Centre Back)
LB (Left Back)
RB (Right Back)
LWB (Left Wing Back)
RWB (Right Wing Back)
CDM (Centre Defensive Midfielder)
CM (Centre Midfielder)
LM (Left Midfielder)
RM (Right Midfielder)
CAM (Centre Attacking Midfielder)
LW (Left Winger)
RW (Right Winger)
LF (Left Forward)
RF (Right Forward)
CF (Centre Forward)
ST (Striker)
Positions get their names by where they are at on the field. Walter Camp invented many of them, including "quarterback." Others, including "halfback" and "fullback," were borrowed from soccer and rugby.
When you are a child playing soccer you choose a position that you enjoy most or that you are best at after trying out all of the positions. You work at the position and it becomes your position.
Job information can be found at the Soccer Positions website. In fact, it has a huge database regarding all kinds of Soccer jobs that are readily available.
there are many names for the positions in soccer but it also depends on the formation you pick. but the most commen names are forward or striker (the front players) midfielders (people in midfield) defenders depending on type of formation chosen sweeper and you cant forget goolie or keeper
There are 4 positions in soccer. There are goalies, defense, offense, and mid field [forward].
There are 11 positions on a soccer pitch
the main positions in child soccer is goalie forward mid fielder and defender
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