Player Profile

Your player profile is your digital identity in the pétanque world. It's visible to other players, tournament organizers, and (optionally) the public.

Profile Sections

Basic Information

Field	Description	Visibility
Name	Your full name	Public
Photo	Profile picture	Public
Location	City/region	Public
Club	Current affiliation	Public
Bio	Short description	Public

Playing Style

Describe how you play:

• Primary Role: Pointer, Shooter, or All-rounder
• Preferred Hand: Left or Right
• Preferred Formats: Singles, Doubles, Triples
• Experience Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Elite

Equipment

Share your gear:

• Boules: Brand, model, weight, diameter
• Accessories: Measuring tools, bags, etc.
• Notes: Why you chose your equipment

Achievements

Showcase your accomplishments:

• Tournament wins
• Rankings achieved
• Milestones (100 matches, etc.)
• Certifications

License Information

If your federation uses Pétanque Life:

Digital License Card

• QR code for verification
• License number
• Expiry date
• Category/grade
• Photo

License Status

• ✅ Active
• ⚠️ Expiring soon
• ❌ Expired
• 🔄 Renewal pending

Verification

Officials can scan your QR code to verify:

• License validity
• Identity confirmation
• Category eligibility

Privacy Settings

Control what others see:

Setting	Options
Profile visibility	Public, Players only, Private
Contact info	Show, Hide
Statistics	Public, Players only, Private
Match history	Public, Players only, Private

Social Features

Following

• Follow other players
• Get updates on their results
• See when they register for events

Connections

• Connect with teammates
• Build your network
• Find practice partners

Sharing

Share your achievements:

• Social media integration
• Shareable profile link
• Achievement badges

Club Affiliation

Current Club

• Club name and logo
• Member since date
• Role (if any)

Club History

• Previous clubs
• Transfer dates
• Achievements at each club

Editing Your Profile

1. Go to Settings → Profile
2. Update any section
3. Save changes
4. Changes reflect immediately

Photo Guidelines

• Clear face photo
• Recent (within 2 years)
• Minimum 200x200 pixels
• No sunglasses or hats

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