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How to kick a soccer ball/knuckle the ball.

Kicking a soccer ball correctly . and knuckling the ball

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Get a pair of cleats that fit you perfect .

Get a pair of cleats that fit you perfect .

Get a ball size 5 if your in middle school and up

Get a ball size 5 if your in middle school and up

how you run up the ball is important you can't be so close or to far for the kick.

how you run up the ball is important you can't be so close or to far for the kick.

Your going to want to plant your non kicking foot beside the ball in a comfortable position for you.

Your going to want to plant your non kicking foot beside the ball in a comfortable position for you.

you wanna bring your kicking leg all the way back for power

you wanna bring your kicking leg all the way back for power

Your going to want to kick the ball anywhere in the center of the ball for a knuckle ball. kick the lower part of the ball for a high ball. kick the top part of the ball for a low on the ground ball.

Your going to want to kick the ball anywhere in the center of the ball for a knuckle ball. kick the lower part of the ball for a high ball. kick the top part of the ball for a low on the ground ball.

the kick should spin and curve if you do it right.

the kick should spin and curve if you do it right.

and if you do this right the ball shouldn't spin at all and it will knuckle a powerful kick.

and if you do this right the ball shouldn't spin at all and it will knuckle a powerful kick.

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