In conjunction with the FA and UEFA we have created some guidance documents for football.
The FA/UEFA Colour Blindness in Football guidance document, UEFA’s Advice Sheet for Coach Educators and Advice When Selecting Kit Colours can be downloaded and printed below. Some information is available in a choice of 8 languages.
In addition to the FA/UEFA Guidance below we have also created some factsheets for Clubs in conjunction with the FA/The Premier League/The English Football League (in English only) which can be downloaded by clicking on these links
Colour Blindness and Football – An Introductory Guide for Clubs
Guide to Colour Blind Friendly Stadia
Briefing Note – Colour Blind Friendly Ticketing
The FA/UEFA Colour Blindness in Football guidance document
The FA/UEFA Guidance Document ‘Colour Blindness in Football’ is a brief overview of how colour blindness can affect many aspects of football and covers issues for fans, players, coaches, employees, stadium operators and other stakeholders. The guidance is available in 8 languages and can be downloaded or printed by clicking on the links below:-
FA_COLOUR_BLINDNESS_IN_FOOTBALL_ENG (view)
FA_COLOUR_BLINDNESS_IN_FOOTBALL_ENG_(print version)
Croatian
DALTONIZAM U NOGOMETU (view)
DALTONIZAM U NOGOMETU (print version)
Spanish (ESP)
EL DALTONISMO EN EL FÚTBOL (view)
EL DALTONISMO EN EL FÚTBOL (print)
French (FRA)
LE DALTONISME DANS LE FOOTBALL (view)
LE DALTONISME DANS LE FOOTBALL (print)
German (DEU)
FARBSEHSCHWÄCHEN IM FUSSBALL (view)
FARBSEHSCHWÄCHEN IM FUSSBALL (print)
Italian
DALTONISMO NEL CALCIO (view)
DALTONISMO NEL CALCIO (print)
Portuguese
DALTONISMO NO FUTEBOL (view)
DALTONISMO NO FUTEBOL (print)
Russian
FЦВЕТОВАЯ СЛЕПОТА В ФУТБОЛЕ (view)
ЦВЕТОВАЯ СЛЕПОТА В ФУТБОЛЕ (print)
Factsheet for Football Coaches/Coach Educators
UEFA has created a simple factsheet for coaches and coach educators which is an overview of issues affecting colour blind players and coaches at all levels of football. This is available in 8 languages which can be downloaded by clicking on the links below.
English
ADVICE SHEET FOR COACH EDUCATORS
Croatian
SAVJETI ZA TRENERE-EDUKATORE
Spanish (ESP)
CONSEJOS PARA LOS FORMADORES TÉCNICOS
French
FICHE D’INFORMATION À L’INTENTION DES FORMATEURS D’ENTRAINEURS
German
MERKBLATT FÜR TRAINERAUSBILDER
Italian
SCHEDA INFORMATIVA PER ISTRUTTORI DI ALLENATORI
Portuguese
CONSELHOS PARA TREINADORES-EDUCADORES
Russian
РЕКОМЕНДАЦИИ ДЛЯ ИНСТРУКТОРОВ ТРЕНЕРОВ
Advice When Selecting Kit Colours
A brief introduction on the points to consider when selecting kit colours and how to work out whether two kits might create a ‘colour blind kit clash’ situation can be found here Advice When Selecting Kit Colours
Keep checking this page for more factsheets which we will publish once they are available.
