Self-Confidence in Football Confidence plays a key role in football. One must have confidence to not be intimidated. If a player lacks confidence, or is unsure of himself, then he will hesitate when it is his time to make the play. If a player hesitates at a key point in a play, it will result in failure for that player. There are two kinds of confidence a player can have. The first kind is called …showed first 75 words of 427 total…

…showed last 75 words of 427 total…and felt like it was impossible to beat him. Having confidence is directly related on ones ability to be in the zone. Confidence facilitates concentration, which is exactly what being in the zone is. You worry about the play at hand and only that play, at this point nothing else matters but that play. When a player is focusing on just that single play he will perform better than if were thinking about anything else.