MISSOURI YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION CODES OF CONDUCT PLAYER’S CODE HAVE FUN

• PLAY SOCCER FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE GAME. DO NOT PLAY JUST TO PLEASE OTHER PEOPLE.
• PLAY AT A LEVEL OF COMPETITION WHICH IS CHALLENGING AND STIMULATING.
• PLAY BY THE RULES; NEVER ARGUE WITH THE OFFICIAL’S DECISION.
• TRY YOUR BEST IN EVERY GAME TO WIN WITHIN THE RULES.
• COOPERATE WITH IN EVERY GAME TO WIN WITHIN THE RULES.
• COOPERATE WITH YOUR COACH AND TEAMMATES; BE A TEAM PLAYER.
• BE SPORTING TO YOUR OPPONENTS, BOTH IN VICTORY AND DEFEAT.
• LEARN FROM YOUR MISTAKES; WORK HARD IN PRACTICE TO IMPROVE TECHNIQUE AND DECISION MAKING.
• BE THE BEST PLAYER YOU CAN.

COACHES CODE YOU ARE AN ASSET TO THE SPORT BY TEACHING PLAYERS TO UNDERSTAND THE GAME.

• PREPARE YOUR PRACTICE SESSIONS TO MEET REALISTIC OBJECTIVES.
• LET YOUR PLAYERS BE INNOVATIVE.
• NEVER RIDICULE OR YELL AT PLAYERS.
• BE A ROLE MODEL BY SETTING A GOOD EXAMPLE; NEVER YELL AT THE REFEREES
• BE ORGANIZED AND ON TIME.
• SHOW ENTHUSIASM.
• TEACH YOUR PLAYERS THE LAWS OF THE GAME.
• BE SPORTING IN VICTORY AND DEFEAT.
• ADMINISTRATOR’S CODE ATTEND MEETINGS AND BE ON TIME.
• LISTEN AND SHOW RESPECT TO OTHER VIEWS.
• PAY ATTENTION AND ASK QUESTIONS.
• CARRY OUT YOUR ASSIGNMENTS.
• RESOLVE CONFLICT CONSTRUCTIVELY.
• BE RESPONSIBLE .

PARENT’S SPECTATOR’S CODE · DO NOT FORCE YOUR CHILD TO PLAY· SHOW ENTHUSIASM; DO NOT BE CRITICAL. · ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO PLAY BY THE RULES AND TO BE A TEAM PLAYER. · TEACH YOUR CHILD TO PLAY BY THE RULES AND TO BE A TEAM PLAYER. · APPLAUD GOOD PLAY FOR BOTH TEAMS. · SHOW RESPECT TO TOHER PARENTS, THE OTHER TEAM, AND THE REFEREES. · DO NOT PUBLICLY QUESTION THE OFFICIAL’S JUDGEMENT. · RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF THE VOLUNTEERS.