Soccer Coloring Pages (Free Printable PDFs)

Kick off your creativity with our collection of soccer coloring pages, available as free and printable PDFs!

Among the featured designs in this sporty series are soccer balls, players, stadium, world cup trophy, goal nets, players performing a free kick, and more.

Simple Soccer Coloring Pages

This section kicks off with fun, cartoon-style players and thick outlines that make coloring a total breeze.

These beginner-friendly sports pages nurture creativity through an engaging activity perfect for little kids and preschoolers.

Detailed Soccer Coloring Pages

For the older kids and adults looking for an artistic challenge, we illustrated detailed soccer pages.

These advanced designs are filled with shading and tiny areas that will put your coloring abilities to the test.

Colors to Use for Soccer

Greens for the field, whites for lines, black for the soccer ball. Team colors like red, blue, yellow provide accents.

Soccer Coloring Techniques

A. Layering Colors: For a player’s jersey, start with the base team color like red. Layer darker shades of red for creases and accents.

B. Textured Effects: Use a dotting or cross-hatching technique to create the textured pattern of the soccer ball’s panels and stitching.

Invite Creativity Challenge: Opposing Teams

Color your soccer scene using complementary colors for the two opposing team uniforms, like green and red.

This contrasting palette adds visual energy and excitement to the match.

4 DIY Soccer Crafts

Kick off some crafting fun with these 5 soccer-themed projects perfect for kids and adults!

Soccer Ball Dream Catcher

Supplies Needed:

• Printed soccer ball coloring page
• Colored pencils/markers
• Scissors
• Hole punch
• Embroidery hoop or bendable wire
• Yarn, string or ribbons

Instructions:

1. Color your soccer ball design however you’d like using colored pencils or markers.
2. Carefully cut out the colored soccer ball shape.
3. Use the hole punch to create a hole in the center of the soccer ball.
4. Take your embroidery hoop or bendable wire and create a dream catcher ring.
5. Tie pieces of yarn, string or ribbons onto the ring, leaving a hole in the center for the soccer ball.
6. Attach your colored soccer ball shape to the center using more yarn/string.
7. Hang up your soccer ball dream catcher and let it catch all your soccer dreams!

Soccer Jersey Bookmark

Supplies:

• Soccer jersey coloring page printout
• Colored pencils or markers
• Scissors
• Cardstock or heavy paper
• Hole punch (optional)
• Yarn, string or ribbon (optional)

Instructions:

1. Color a soccer jersey design vibrantly with pencils or markers.
2. Cut out the soccer jersey shape, leaving a small border around the edges.
3. Use cardstock or heavy paper to create a bookmark base.
4. Glue or tape the colored soccer jersey onto the bookmark base.
5. Optional: Use a hole punch to make a hole at the top and tie on a tassel using yarn, string or ribbon.
6. Your sporty new soccer jersey bookmark is ready to keep your place in books!

Soccer Field Shoebox Diorama

Get ready to bring the beautiful game to life with this awesome soccer field shoebox diorama!

You’ll Need:

• Soccer coloring pages (players, field, goals etc.)
• Markers, crayons, colored pencils
• Scissors
• Shoebox or small box
• Green paper or construction paper
• Glue or tape

Directions:

1. Color your soccer designs including players, field lines, goals and other imagery.
2. Carefully cut out each element.
3. Cover the inside of your shoebox or small box with green paper for the field.
4. Glue or tape the field lines and goals onto the green paper base.
5. Position and attach the soccer player cutouts to create a 3D diorama scene.
6. Add extra details like fans made from popsicle sticks or tissue paper!

Soccer Player Puppet

Score big smiles with this fun soccer player hand puppet craft!

Gather:

• Colored soccer player page printout
• Scissors
• Glue or tape
• Paper bag or cardstock for puppet base
• Googly eyes or markers (optional)

Let’s Make It!

1. Color your soccer player design brightly and vividly.
2. Cut out the soccer player shape, leaving an extra inch of paper at the bottom.
3. Take your paper bag or cardstock and create a pocket for your hand.
4. Glue or tape the extra paper from the soccer player onto the puppet base.
5. Once dry, decorate your puppet with googly eyes or draw a face!
6. Use your new soccer player puppet for storytelling or impromptu games!