field / pitch 足球场  

midfield 中场 

backfield 后场 

kickoff circle / center circle 中圈 

halfway line 中线 

touchline / sideline 边线 

goal line 球门线 

end line 底线 

penalty mark （点球）罚球点 

penalty area 禁区（罚球区） 

goal area 小禁区（球门区）

 

球队称谓篇

coach  教练 

head coach 主教练 

football player 足球运动员 

referee 裁判 

lineman 巡边员 

captain / leader 队长 

forward / striker 前锋 

midfielder 前卫 

left midfielder 左前卫 

right midfielder 右前卫 

attacking midfielder 攻击型前卫（前腰） 

defending midfielder 防守型前卫（后腰） 

center forward 中锋 

full back 后卫 

center back 中后卫 

left back 左后卫 

right back 右后卫 

sweeper 清道夫，拖后中卫 

goalkeeper / goalie 守门员 

cheer team 拉拉队 

足球技术篇 

kick-off  开球 

bicycle kick / overhead kick 倒钩球 

chest-high ball 半高球 

corner ball / corner 角球 

goal kick 球门球 

handball 手球 

header 头球 

penalty kick 点球 

place kick 定位球 

own goal  乌龙球 

hat-trick 帽子戏法 

free kick 任意球 

direct free kick 直接任意球 

indirect free kick 间接任意球 

stopping 停球 

chesting 胸部停球 

pass 传球 

short pass 短传 

long pass 长传 

cross pass  横传 

spot pass 球传到位 

consecutive passes 连续传球 

take a pass 接球 

triangular pass 三角传球 

flank pass 边线传球 

lobbing pass 高吊传球 

volley pass 凌空传球 

slide tackle 铲球 

rolling pass / ground pass 地滚球 

flying header  跳起顶球 

clearance kick  解围 

shoot 射门 

close-range shot 近射 

long shot 远射 

offside 越位 

throw-in 掷界外球 

block tackle 正面抢截 

body check 阻挡 

fair charge 合理冲撞 

diving header 鱼跃顶球 

dribbling 盘球，带球 

clean catching （守门员）接高球 

finger-tip save （守门员）托救球 

offside 越位 

deceptive movement  假动作 

break through 突破 

kick-out  踢出界

足球战术篇

set the pace  掌握进攻节奏 

ward off an assault  击退一次攻势 

break up an attack  破坏一次攻势 

disorganize the defence 搅乱防守 

total football 全攻全守足球战术 

open football 拉开的足球战术 

off-side trap 越位战术 

wing play 边锋战术 

time wasting tactics 拖延战术 

4-3-3 formation 433阵型 

4-4-2 formation 442阵型 

beat the offside trap 反越位成功 

foul 犯规 

technical foul 技术犯规 

break loose  摆脱 

control the midfield  控制中场 

set a wall 筑人墙 

close-marking defence 盯人防守