S OC C E R

Supporting Lecturer:
Mrs. Wawat Srinawati, M.Pd.

IT'S
FAMOUS FOR
SOCCE
R Group 7:
- Arfah Rahmawati
- Muhammad Robi Hermawan
 WHY IS SOCCER POPULAR?
ABOUT
SOCCER
THE MOST POPULAR
THE BEST SOCCER PLAYER
TEAM
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Soccer, or f o o t b a l l a s it's known outside

of North America, is the most popular
sport in the world. So, how is it played,
who p l a y s it and many more questions
are answered right here.
 WHAT IS SOCCER???

Soccer is a team sport played by a team of 11 players against another team of 11 players on a field.
 1 Goalkeeper
 10 Outfield Players
How many countries p l a y soccer?

Soccer is the w o r ld ' s most popular sport, played by over

250 million people in more than 200 countries. It is
parti cular ly popular in Europe, Central and South America,
and Africa, though has a growing influence in North
 Soccer is a global game and it is bridging gaps between gender and race.
According to a survey, soccer is played by around 250 million people across the
globe and which is why soccer is crowned as a global sport.
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Here’re a f e w reasons why soccer

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is so popular around the world:

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1. Gl oba l s por t
As mentioned earlier, Soccer is a
global sport which implies that it is
viewed and played across different
countries. Unlike other sports, soccer is
the only sport which is enjoyed by
people of all age group. It has bound
the people of different race and
community together.
 2. Easy to play
Another reason behind the growing popularity of soccer is due to its
simplicity. The basics of the sport are easy to understand which is why even
kids love to play it.
 3. INEXPENSIVE
Soccer is one of the most inexpensive sport as to play soccer, all you need is a
soccer ball and a spacious place like a playground..
 4. Final Thoughts

The immense popularity that soccer has across the world is due to its
universally positive experience and its ability to bring people of world culture
come together. This simple game has a widespread influence which is why
FIFA tournaments are the best league in the world and are enjoyed by people
of all age group.
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THE BEST TEAM OF ALL

TIME
REAL MADRID (1955–
1960)
4. Manchester United
(1999)
3. Barcelona
(2009)
2. Brazil
(1970)
1. Spa in (2007–
2012)
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THE MOST POPULAR

SOCCER PLAYER IN THE
WORLD 2021
3.
NEYMAR
2. LIONEL
MESSI
1. CRISTIANO
RONALDO
 THANK YOU

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