Welcome to Lesson 1 of Football IQ – Smart Players! Here you’ll learn the foundation of playing smarter: awareness, scanning, calm decision-making, and understanding space. This lesson teaches how to read the field, think faster, and make better choices on and off the ball. A simple start to becoming a more intelligent player.

Football IQ 101 is for players serious about improving their football intelligence. This course focuses on how to think the game, not just play it. You will learn how to read situations, make better decisions under pressure, position yourself intelligently, and scan before receiving the ball. By the end of this course, you will start seeing the game differently — before the ball reaches you.