Positions
History
Facts
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Goalkeeper

The only player allowed to use their hands, to prevent the ball from going into the goal

100

When was soccer invented?

In 1863

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Where was soccer first existed?

In China, Greece, Rome, and Central America

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Defender

To prevent the other team from making goals

200

Where was it originated?

it was originated in England

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When was modern soccer invented in England?

During the 1860's
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Midfielder

COntrolling the tempo of the game, passing the ball from player to player

300

Who invented soccer?

Ebenezer Cobb Morley

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Where is soccer played the most?

In every country

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Forward

Responsible for scoring goals and trying to get the ball from other players

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What was soccer originally called?

Association Football
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What was the score of the international soccer match?

31-0

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How many positions are there?

11

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How long are soccer games?

90 Minutes

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About how many people play soccer?

About 250 million