Woking Cougars FC
Code of Conduct
Players Code of
Conduct
The club believes that it is in the
best interests of the sport that we
observe certain standards of
behaviour to make the game more enjoyable and safe for everyone
by:-
> Learning and observing the laws of the
game.
> Never arguing with the referee, assistant
referee or linesperson.
> Never using foul or abusive
language or behave badly towards other
players,
officials or anyone
else
> Retiring quickly to the required distance when a
free kick is given against your
opponents.
> Not appealing for throw ins, off-sides or
free kicks etc.
> Giving the ball promptly to your
opponents for throw-ins and free kicks
> Not taking
advantage of an opponent when given the ball for a throw-in, free
kick
etc, or for being out of
position.
> Keeping your self control at all times and
not retaliating.
> Not over reacting when your team
scores a goal.
> Always displaying a positive attitude.
Approaching training and matches with the
right attitude and commitment. Being punctual and preparing
properly.
> Respecting your team mates, manager or
trainer.
> Defeating your opponent by skill and not by
unfair means.
> Accepting victory modestly and defeat
graciously, remembering that the club will be
judged on your teams behaviour.
> Being a team player
and putting the interests of your team before yourself.
> Playing for the fun of it and not just to please your
parents or manager.
> Shaking hands and acknowledging
your opponents at the end of the game no
matter what the result may be.