Each week we will be having Live – “Player Profile Quizzes†on our Instagram account. Throughout the week there will be trivia questions, and on Thursdays we will be having a Quiz based on playing scenarios when “We Have The Ball†or “They Have The Ballâ€.
This week’s Quiz is on Defensive Midfielder.
- Player:Â Defensive Midfielder
- Scenario: “They Have The Ball” – Ball is with the opponent’s CM, they are looking to play the ball forward.
- Â Question:Â Where should the defensive mid position themself?
A: (Option 1) – Cut off the passing lane to the center forward.
B: (Option 2) – Pressure the payer with the ball.
Tune in to our Instagram Stories on Thursday afternoon to take the Live Quiz. (Answer will also be given, along with the “Whyâ€).
To take the Live Quiz, please follow us on Instagram and take the quiz on our Stories.
Instagram: @fremontyouthsoccer
Trivia Quiz:
Question 1: When not in possession of the ball Defensive Mids look to…
A – Drop into a space to provide cover for a teammate who is pressing the ball.
B – Cut off opponent’s entry pass to the center forward.
C – Keep your head on a swivel to anticipate opponent’s passing options.
D – All of the above.
Question 2: Julie Ertz always wears what color pre-wrap as a headband?
A – Red
B – Yellow
C – Blue
D – Pink
Question 3:Â Which player has played for Inter Milan, AC Milan, Juventus and New York City FC?
A – Balotelli
B – Andrea Pirlo
C – Javier Mascherano
D – Kaká
Question 4: A defensive mid is know to wear the number…
A – 10
B – 8
C – 6
D – 5
Question 5: Lindsey Horan previously played for which European Club?
A – Manchester United
B – PSG
C – Lyon
D – Athletico Madrid
*For Answers to the Trivia Quiz, read past this line.
Question:Answer
Q1: D
Q2: C
Q3: B
Q4: C
Q5: B
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