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TECHNICAL

The technical side of the game involves ball manipulation in every form, from passing, to dribbling, shooting, tackling, and even aspects of goalkeeping.

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TECHNICAL

BALL CONTROL

Regarded as the most important skill in soccer. Without good ball control and handling, you can’t do anything.

EQUIPMENT

- Cones

- Field Space

- Cleats

KEYPOINTS

- Maintain good body posture.

- Keep the ball close to your foot.

- Analyze your favorite players.

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TECHNICAL

BALL CONTROL

Regarded as the most important skill in soccer. Without a good first touch, you can’t do anything.

- Maintain good body posture.

- Keep the ball close to your foot.

- Analyze your favorite players.

TECHNICAL

DRIBBLING

Requires players to have great footwork, control over the ball, and ability to change directions.

- Be direct and go towards defender.

- Dribble with speed.

- Keep ball close and your head up.

TECHNICAL

SHORT PASS

Short or quick passing is what soccer is all about. It's vital for players to master as it provides the foundation for every other skill.

- Use the correct part of the foot.

- Play one or two touch.

- Allows you to keep possession.

 

TECHNICAL

DRIVEN PASS

Also known as a long ball, is imperative to shift the point of attack and speed up the game.

- "Tilt" your foot.

- Proper contact with the ball.

- Low follow-through with the kicking foot.

- Power keeps ball above ground.

TECHNICAL

CROSSING

A good cross is a half a goal. If you can become really good at crossing you'll pose a threat anywhere around the box.

- Look up before the cross.

- Aim to put the ball in front of the striker.

- Try to get the timing and power correctly.

- Keep body over the ball.

TECHNICAL

FINISHING

There are many different shooting techniques, and having a variety of ways to shoot the ball in your locker will help you to deceive the goalkeeper and score more goals.

- Planting foot in direction where you want the ball to go.

- Lock the ankle and flex muscles.

- Use instep, strongest part of foot.

TECHNICAL

DRIBBLING

Requires players to have great footwork, control over the ball, and ability to change directions.

EQUIPMENT

- Cones

- Field Space

- Cleats

KEYPOINTS

- Be direct and go towards defender.

- Dribble with speed.

- Keep ball close and your head up.

dribble_ney.jpg

TECHNICAL

DRIBBLING

Requires players to have great footwork, control over the ball, and ability to change directions.

EQUIPMENT

- Cones

- Field Space

- Cleats

KEYPOINTS

- Be direct and go towards defender.

- Dribble with speed.

- Keep ball close and your head up.

dribble_ney.jpg

TECHNICAL

SHORT PASS

Short or quick passing is what soccer is all about. It's vital for players to master as it provides the foundation for every other skill.

EQUIPMENT

- Cones

- Field Space

- Cleats

KEYPOINTS

- Use the correct part of the foot.

- Play one or two touch.

- Allows you to keep possession.

dribble_ney.jpg

TECHNICAL

DRIVEN PASS

Also known as a long ball, is imperative to shift the point of attack and speed up the game.

EQUIPMENT

- Cones

- Field Space

- Cleats

KEYPOINTS

- "Tilt" your foot.

- Proper contact with the ball.

- Low follow-through with the kicking foot.

- Power keeps ball above ground.

dribble_ney.jpg

TECHNICAL

CROSSING

A good cross is a half a goal. If you can become really good at crossing you'll pose a threat anywhere around the box.

EQUIPMENT

- Cones

- Field Space

- Cleats

KEYPOINTS

- Look up before the cross.

- Aim to put the ball in front of the striker.

- Try to get the timing and power correctly.

- Keep body over the ball.

dribble_ney.jpg
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The technical side of the game involves ball manipulation in every form, from passing, to dribbling, shooting, tackling, and even aspects of goalkeeping.

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The physical side of the game refers to the basic speed, strength & fundamental movement skills to execute appropriate actions on the pitch.

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Football is inherently a psychological-based game, requiring superb mental skills to get ahead of all others on the field.   

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The tactical side of the game refers to the decisions made on a football pitch based on perceptions of the ball, opposition, teammates and space.

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TRAINING ROOM

TECHNICAL

SHOOTING

There are many different shooting techniques, and having a variety of ways to shoot the ball in your locker will help you to deceive the goalkeeper and score more goals.

EQUIPMENT

- Cones

- Field Space

- Cleats

KEYPOINTS

- Planting foot in direction where you want the ball to go.

- Lock the ankle and flex muscles.

- Use instep, strongest part of foot.

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