In football, It is very important to learn different types of kicks to become a pro footballer. These famous kicks are undeniably an attractive aspect to the game. Nevertheless, football kicks aren’t learned overnight. They require a lot of discipline and constant practice.
We have alphabetically listed down all the kicks.Which is executed by different players at some point of time with there demonstrations also.
16 Best Football Kicks of all time
1. Back Heel kick
A football kick in which player step up to the ball. Poke it to one of your teammates using your back heel.Sometime it can be turn into bad.If you are not transfer the ball in a proper angle in an accurate time.At that time you & your passing player will be out of the position.
Usefulness: It is useful when opposite team player is confronting you from the front and you need to pass the ball.
2. Bicycle Kick
A football kick in which the player kicks the ball over his head.During bicycle kick, player completely in the air & wait for perfect time to touch their foot.And player convert it in a kick. After kick the ball, body landing is very critical part in this kick because during landing their is most chances of injury. Try to land by your hand but position of hand should not be perpendicular.
Usefulness: It is useful when you are standing with back towards the opposition goal post and
3. Free Kick
In this football kick,You kick from where the foul done by opposite team.10 yard minimum distance of foul created team’s player to be required.Opposite team player makes a wall near the goal post to prevent the goal.A smart & cunning player is mostly time convert this kick into a goal because he attacks on opposite team weakness & take benefits from this.
Usefulness: It is useful to kick the ball directly in the goal
4. Goal Kick
A football kick in result of the ball leaving the field for goal purpose. But not score the goal & last time ball touch by the opposite team.At that time referee decided to provide it goal kick or corner kick. If he awarded the goal kick. Then defending team kick the ball from within their goal area.But mostly time goalkeeper take the chances & kick the ball.It is just like restarting the match.
Usefulness: It is useful to kick the ball as far as possible towards opposition goal
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5. Inside of Instep Kick
In this football kick, run up to the ball at a
Usefulness: It is useful when you need to pass the ball to your right but ball is your left.
6. Instep Kick
A football kick which is used for shooting not for pass.
Usefulness: It is useful to deceive opposition players by showing that you will pass but you will not and go for shooting.
7. Own Goal Kick
A football kick in which the player kicks or divert the ball towards his goal and accidentally own goal happens.
8. Penalty Kick
A football penalty kick falls as a direct free kick which
Usefulness: It is the best chance to score a goal as only opposition goal keeper is there to save the goal
9. Punt kick
A football kick in which the player kicks it up high in the air.
10. Push Kick
This football kick allows you to shoot an accurate pass to your teammates. Where he uses his head to kick the ball.
Usefulness: It is useful when you are surrounded by opposition players and your team member is present near opposition’s goal post. Then you push the ball towards his head.
11. Scissor Kick
A football kick in which the player kicks the ball in the direction the player is facing.
Usefulness: It is useful when two players are facing each other near opposition’s goal post. And you pass the ball to your facing team member who delivers the goal
12. Spot-kick
In a football penalty kick when the player kicks the ball 12 yards away from the goal.
Usefulness: It is useful to deceive the goal keeper by not directly delivering the penalty kick. Rather kicking towards goal keeper and when ball bounces back then hitting the goal from near the goal post.
13. Tackle Kick
A football kick in which the player slides to make the other player fall down.
Usefulness: It is useful when you and opposite team member are running after the ball and you want to push away the ball from him.
14. Toe Kick
A football kick in which flicking your toe to make a quick goal or kick a shot.
Usefulness: It is useful when you receive the ball high in the air and want to directly goal then you use your toe to direct the ball towards the goal.
15. Wall-pass Kick
A football kick in which the player kicks that ball on a wall and it gets to the player’s teammate
16. 50-50 kick
A football Kick where the player kicks the ball towards the opposing team. To making a 50-50 chance to get the ball back.