What are The Dimensions of a Soccer Field

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Soccer field is a rectangular area split in half by a center line. It has a circle drawn at the middle of this line with 10 yards in diameter. Soccer field comes in different dimensions in respect of player ages. This was regulated by the first soccer organisation which is The Football Association, and then followed by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). They also standardized the soccer field dimensions that appropriate to all modern pitches.

Categorized by ages, the following are the different soccer field dimensions
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6-7 years old: The field is 20 yards in width by 30 yards in length. The touch line is 18 feet in length, this is the distance between goal area boundary line and the half way line. The distance between the goal line and the goal area boundary line is 27 feet. The corner arc has 3 feet of radius, while the center circle has 9 feet, three times the radius of te corner arc.

8 years old: The field is 25 yards in width by 35 yards in length. The touch line length is 23 feet. From goal line to the goal area boundary line, the distance is 31 feet and 6 inches. The center circle radius is 10 feet, while the corner arc radius is 3 feet.

9 years old: The field is 30 yards in width by 45 yards in length. The length of the touch line is 24 feet. The distance between goal line and goal area boundary is 43 feet and 6 inches. 12 feet is the center circle radius. The corner arc is 3 feet in radius.

10 years old: The field is 40 yards in width by 60 yards in length. The circle and penalty arc radius is 24 feet. Corner arc is 3 ft. Penalty arc is 72 x 36 feet in dimensions. The goal area sizes is 36 by 12 ft, while the distance from the penalty spot to the mid-goal is 24 feet.

11 years old: The field is 50 yards in width by 80 yards in length. The circle and penalty arc radius is 30 feet. Corner arc is 3 feet in radius. Penalty arc is 80 by 50 feet. Goal area is 52 x 18 feet, while the penalty spot is located 30 feet measured from the mid-goal.

12 years old and above: The field is 70 yards in width by 100 yards in length. Penalty arc and the circle radius is 30 ft. Corner arc is 3 ft. Penalty arc is 72 x 36 feet in dimensions. The goal area is 60 x 18 feet, and the distance from mid-goal to the penalty spot is 36 feet.

Field marking is the lines that marked the playing field. These lines are at least 4 inches (10.16 cm) in width, and less than 5 inches wide.