The study aimed to identify the "level of sports motivation traits of football players in Upper Egypt in the Arab Republic of Egypt". The researcher used the descriptive approach using the survey method. The study was conducted on an intentional sample of soccer players, and the sample reached (110) male and female players.             One of the most important results of the study is the identification of the sports motivation features of soccer players, which are (5) five (motivation - responsibility - self-confidence - persistence - psychological support), and the existence of statistically significant differences in the sports motivation characteristics between soccer players and players in favor of the players.