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CHESAPEAKE SOCCER CLUB

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eake Soccer Club

 Player and Parent Code of Conduct and Contract

As a player for Chesapeake Soccer Club, I understand that participating in youth sports is a
privilege and that I represent my team, club, and community. I agree to abide by the following
Code of Conduct to ensure that I contribute to a positive, respectful, and sportsmanlike
environment.

Player Commitments

Respect
• I will know and follow the rules of my sport.
• I will respect my coaches, teammates, officials, opponents, and parents.
• I will honor the commitments I have made to my team and league.
• I will respect equipment, playing fields, and all facilities.
• I will represent Chesapeake Soccer Club in a positive manner at all times, including when traveling for away games.

Sportsmanship
• I will treat opponents, coaches, and officials with respect and good sportsmanship.
• I will demonstrate positive behavior during games and practices, including handshaking or showing good sportsmanship
at the end of the game.
• I will not taunt, trash talk, or demean other players, coaches, referees, or fans.

Involvement
• I will always try my best to be a good player and person while interacting with others.
• I will lead by example and encourage my teammates to uphold high standards of sportsmanship.
• I will stay engaged during games and practices, following my coach’s instructions and remaining in the designated team area.
• I will not bring food, friends, or other distractions into the designated team area during games.

Influence
• I will remember that soccer is a game, and I will play to enjoy the sport and grow as a player.
• I will respect and follow team and league rules regarding sportsmanship, behavior, and prohibited substances (tobacco,
alcohol, and drugs).
• I will accept the authority of referees and officials and will not argue calls or decisions.

Taunting and Unsportsmanlike Conduct Policy

• I understand that taunting, trash talk, intimidation, or any other form of disrespectful behavior is strictly prohibited.
• I understand that if I engage in unsportsmanlike conduct, including taunting, I may receive a warning, be removed from the game, or face suspension from future games.
• I will contribute to a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment, both on and off the field.

Filling the Emotional Tank and Honoring the Game
• I will contribute to a positive team environment by encouraging and supporting my teammates.
• I will focus on learning and improving my skills rather than just winning.
• I will honor the game by respecting the Rules, Opponents, Officials, Teammates, and Self (ROOTS).

Consequences for Violating This Contract
I understand that failure to abide by this contract may result in consequences, including but not limited to:
1. Verbal warning from my coach.
2. Reduced playing time or temporary removal from the game.
3. Suspension from future practices or games based on the severity of the violation.
4. Expulsion from the team in extreme or repeated cases.

I understand that my participation with Chesapeake Soccer Club is a privilege, and I agree to
uphold these standards of conduct to create a safe, respectful, and fun soccer experience for
myself and others.

Chesapeake Soccer Club

Mail to: PO Box 16438 
Chesapeake, Virginia 23328
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