In this article, we’ll explore the new performance metrics feature on FieldLevel for soccer. Implementing these metrics can greatly enhance your profile, offering a robust tool in your recruitment journey.
The benefits of performance metrics
Performance metrics provide a detailed snapshot of your abilities, presenting a comprehensive way to display your skills to college coaches. By integrating these metrics into your profile, you effectively highlight your strengths and development, demonstrating that you are prepared to compete at the collegiate level.
Key metrics for soccer
Here’s a breakdown of the specific metrics for soccer you can include in your FieldLevel profile and why they are important:
Goals scored per game: Indicates the average number of goals you score per game, highlighting your offensive impact.
Assists per game: Your ability to work with teammates and set up scoring opportunities is essential for playmaking roles.
Minutes per game: Measures the total minutes you play per game, showing your endurance and ability to sustain performance over time.
Wingspan: Provides insight into your physical advantage, particularly in defending and ball control.
Save percentage: For goalkeepers, this is the percentage of shots on goal that you successfully save, demonstrating goalkeeping prowess.
40-yard dash: Measures your speed and acceleration, crucial for quick plays and reaching the ball first.
Mile time and 2-mile time: Assess overall cardiovascular fitness, which is essential for stamina in prolonged matches.
300-yard shuttle: Evaluates your agility, endurance, and speed over short distances, crucial for rapid directional changes and maintaining pace.
How to add performance metrics to your profile
Log in to your FieldLevel profile.
Navigate to the "Performance" section.
Select "Add metric" or "Update metric" to input or revise existing metrics.
Enter your metrics with the most recent and accurate information.
Save your changes.
Adding these metrics to your FieldLevel profile provides a detailed account of your abilities and significantly boosts your visibility to college coaches. Remember, your profile is your first impression—make it count with comprehensive and compelling data.
Please contact our support team for any assistance or if you have further questions about updating your performance metrics.