Because the Olympics only allow 2 professional soccer players on the team.
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∙ 2012-07-30 23:38:56there is over 240 million people in 200 countries that play soccer. there is about 17+ million players in the united states alone... add that to 199 more countries! that's a lot!
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Yes, they have to wear these or simply, they are not allowed to play.
Soccer is played there like it is played almost everywhere....on the streets or places you can find spots near your house to play. This is largely why poorer countries dominate creation of soccer players...and then they learn more about organization from professional developmental programs.
No, but you have to have a certain amout of soccer/football experience... Which is "play" on a professional team.
There are eleven players on a soccer team - one goalkeeper, and ten outfield players. In most professional matches teams are allowed five substitutes in the squad, of which they can use three.
Soccer became a Professional sport when teams began paying players to play for their wandering teams in the early 1800's. (Also the reason why many Soccer Teams are called the Wanderers or Rovers) Many teams were a collection of players who were drawn from various areas areas to compete against other teams, and to attarct the best players, some teams started paying players to play for them. This made them a "professional" player.
Yes, soccer is by far the most played sport in the world, with hundreds of thousands of professional players.
It depends what country you are in, players in England for example get professional contracts as young as 16
yes soccer players play very aggressively on the field.
It depend on what they play 5 4, 5 3, 5 5,there are many ways to play one is 12 people.