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. 2017 Apr 18;12(4):e0175716. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175716

Table 2. Mean ratings and standard deviations of the attributes associated with elite soccer performance at the Under 13 level following the second round questionnaire.

Attribute Mean Rating SD
Most Important First Touch 8.50 0.82
1 v 1 7.88 1.02
Striking The Ball 7.63 1.02
Coachability 7.38 1.09
Decision-making 7.38 1.09
Positive Attitude 7.25 1.06
Technique Under Pressure 7.00 1.65
Moderately Important Running With The Ball 6.94 1.00
Game Sense/Awareness 6.94 1.39
Love Of The Game 6.88 2.70
X-Factor 6.63 2.80
Anticipation 6.60 1.50
Confidence 6.56 1.71
Competitive 6.38 1.89
Consistent Execution 6.07 2.31
Personality/Character 6.00 2.61
General Game Understanding 5.79 2.36
Deleted after First Round Vision
Adaptability
Agility/Balance
Team Understanding
Concentration
Defensive Ability
Professionalism
Communication
Speed
Pressure
Strength
Short Stature