Australian GovernmentStudy Australia

Footballers (Soccer, Rugby and AFL)


Footballers (Soccer, Rugby and AFL) play football professionally in competitions.

What the job involves

  • Maintains a high degree of expertise in football

  • Adheres to the rules and regulations associated with football

  • Attends regular practice sessions and undertakes private training to maintain the required standard of fitness

  • Decides on strategies in consultation with coaches

  • Assesses other competitors and conditions at venues

  • Competes in sporting events

  • Undertakes sports promotional activities and television appearances