Player evaluation form for u9 – u11 players wishing to play at an older age group
This evaluation form has been designed to help Technical Directors or Club Head Coaches make decisions on players who wish
to play at an older age group. Please be aware this evaluation is only valid for one (1) playing season.
Identification Key: 1 = Below Average. 2 = Average. 3 = Good. 4 = Excels
The individual player must regularly demonstrate the ability to Excel in ALL 4 sections
Revision Date: April 25th 2014
Players name
Players date of birth
Players club
District Association
Technical Director/Club Head Coach
Psychological
1
2
3
4
/Mental
Self Confidence
Safe and positive
Player is willing to express themselves more. Not afraid to make mistakes
environment
Competitiveness
Displaying desire to be
Player displays the desire to be successful in practice activities and small-
successful
sided games
Concentration
An ability to stay on task
Player shows a good attention span and has the ability to stay on task for
longer periods
Commitment
Apply themselves at
Player is happily attending the majority of practices and games. Shows
practice and completing
ability complete activities and exercises during practice
activities
Self-Control
In control of emotions
While in stressful situations, player shows they can control their emotions
Determination
Displays a determination to
Does to not give up easily, displays a determination to complete tasks
complete tasks
Enjoyment
Shows a Love for the game
The player shows an enjoyment and love for the game of soccer
Motivation
Fun, rewarding, successful
Player is motivated, Player shows they are having fun, being Challenged
activities
and is successful at activities. Because of this success they are willing to
attempt more difficult tasks
Physical
1
2
3
4
Agility
Moving in quick
Jumping, hopping, skipping, twisting bounding
controlled, movements
Balance
Right and left foot
Demonstrate balance in a variety of positions, one foot, crouched, on
toes, etc
Coordination
In small-sided games
Shows Ability to twist and turn, change direction keeping movements
with body under control
Stamina
In small-sided Games
Shows endurance and Stamina in small sided game situations
Strength
In 1v1 and Small Sided
Shows strength on the ball and to not get physically pushed off the
games
ball
Speed
Multi Directional
Player can move at speed in different directions with and without the
ball
Acceleration
In Small Sided games
Show a quick change of speed
Reaction
Activities and SSGs
Player is able to react to different situations at speed
Basic Motor
Moving in quick,
Player shows that they can move at speed with controlled smooth
Skills
controlled, smooth
movements
movements
Perception/
Players are aware of what is happening around them in a game
Awareness
situation