What is the fear of scoring a goal called?

Answer 1

Scorachievemephobia

The fear of scoring goals is a type of achievemephobia

called scorachievemephobia.

Although it is not yet medically recognized several charities and medical organizations considering investigation.

Scorachievemephobia

sufferers often suffer with the need to be the best, although in reality they know they maybe cannot compete to the same levels as their peers. They often feel physically and technically inferior. It also often leads to gloating behavior about other achievements they have accomplished however these may be false 'imaginary' achievements. Other symptoms can be depression, hair loss, weight loss and Alcoholism.

If you believe you know someone suffering with Scorachievemephobia

there are people to help. Charities such as Livestrong

offer support to people all over the world to help them with their fear of achievement.