Acquiring and Performing the Football Passing Skill
My skill
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The skill I have chosen is a simple football pass. This is done with
the inside of the foot and is across the floor usually over a small
distance.
At young age, kids tend to kick the ball in direction of their
teammate without much thought. But as skills are built up, players
begin to look up and take mental notice of their teammates before
executing a pass. Correspondingly, the receivers may want to answer
with eye contact as to ensure that they want the ball. Passing will
also become more of a responsibility and players must restrain
themselves when the available passing lanes are inadequate for their
skill.
Passing is a tool with great creative potential and does not always
have to be directed at a teammate’s feet. Imaginative passers target
the ball into spaces where same-team players can reach it before the
enemy.
A player may pass the ball either to a teammate’s feet or in open
space where it could be collected. Both methods are effective and
applicable in particular situations. Passing ahead of a moving player
is required when he is in the middle of a run. When a teammate is
immobile, the ball can only be directed at his feet. It is way too
often; that we see during matches, the mishandling of balls either
because the receiver fails to move or the passer misinterprets the
initiation of a run. Who's at fault is irrelevant in these cases, but
we must be concerned of the situation and narrow our margin of error.
From the position of the passing player, precision can be improved by
good approach and settling the ball. That however consumes time, which
could be very costly.
Football passing techniques are vital for keeping possession and
controlling the game, and many parts of the foot can be used. The
simplest and most accurate method for short distance passes is to use
the inside of the foot, which presents a large flat surface to the
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