Soccer Equipment Preseason Checklist
Get your team, coaches, and fields ready for the season with our Soccer Equipment Preseason Checklist. From goals, nets, and corner flags to training equipment, field maintenance supplies, and team essentials, this checklist helps ensure you're prepared for every practice and match.
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Balls
(shop)- Check for wear, scuffs & split seams
- Confirm proper inflation & shape
Bags & Backpacks
(shop)- Check for mold
- Check zipper function
- Check for tears
Goals
(shop)- Check frames for damage
- Inspect crossbar/post connections & hardware
- Confirm goals are properly secured/anchored
Goal Wheel Kits
(shop)- Check wheels for functionality
- Inspect mounting hardware for damage
Goal Anchors
(shop)- Inspect anchors for damage
- Check sand/water levels, order sand as needed
- Locate accessory hardware
Pop-Up Goals
(shop)- Inspect frames for damage
- Check nets for tears & fraying
- Locate anchoring hardware
Nets & Accessories
(shop)- Check nets for tears & fraying
- Inspect net attachment points for damage
- Verify net tension across the entire net
Field Marking
(shop)- Check line markers/stripers for proper operation
- Order field paint/chalk
Corner Flags
(shop)- Inspect flags & poles for cracks, fading & bending
Cones & Markers
(shop)- Check for cracks, fading & missing sets
Coaching & Accessories
(shop)- Check condition:
Training Aids
(shop)- Check condition:
- Agility Ladders, Hurdles & Speed Rings
- Training Goals & Training Frames
- Resistance Bands/Chutes
- Wall Mannequins/Defensive Walls
- Training Balls
- Rebounders - check frames & netting for damage (shop)
Goalkeeper Gear
(shop)- Check gloves for wear & damage (shop)
- Check padded shorts/pants for compression loss & tears
- Check goalkeeper training aids for damage
Scoreboards
(shop)- Check for proper operation
- Controller – check batteries/power cable
- Verify all bulbs/LEDs are working
