Sunday, January 18, 2015

How To Improve Soccer Skills Fast

How To Improve Soccer Skills Fast


by Enid Hinton


Soccer happens to be one of the most popular sports in the entire world and is a sport that many people love to play. Of course if one would want to play, then he might as well play to the best of his abilities because anything worth doing is worth doing well. Here are a few tips on how to improve soccer skills in a short span of time.

Now the footwork is the key to this game because the game is pretty much just about running around with the ball and shooting it into the net. Now dribbling is probably the most important part of the entire game because it is the technique that one would use in order to make sure that the players can score a goal. So if one would want to be good in the field, then he should at least first master the art of dribbling so that he can be able to manipulate the ball properly.

Of course another thing that one has to practice would be passing since this is a team sport. Some players have the tendency to hog the ball and try to score a goal themselves in order to get more glory. However, one should always practice his passing skills because this game cannot be played by one person.

Now another very important thing that one would have to take note of is that this sport is not just all about brawn but it is about brain as well. One has to practice something that is known as anticipation so that he will see beforehand what he should by doing. Of course the only way to gain this skill is to keep on practicing because it is only through practicing and playing games that he will learn this trick.

Another technique that most professional players would do is the press which is a defensive technique. Basically, one would guard the ball by approaching an opponent with his back facing the opponent so that he can still control the situation. Of course this is a hard technique to master and will take a lot of practice.

Another thing that one should practice would be the feint in order to fool the opponent. For example, if one is being blocked by an opponent, he can pretend to be going to the right but will actually suddenly slip to the left. This will allow him to be able to go past his opponent easily without much resistance.

Aside from some defensive tactics, one should also play some good offensive tactics like the steal. Now he has to be quite careful with this because he might actually injure an opponent while he tries to steal. The best way to steal would be to use some small leg movements to not hurt the opponent.

Now the most important thing in the game is to practice, practice, and practice again. The secret to becoming a good player is to keep on practicing moves like these. If one would just constantly practice these basic moves, he will definitely get better at his game.




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