How to Kick a Soccer Ball
November 15, 2019
Have you ever wondered how to kick a soccer ball? Roxbury’s very own Michael Peia, Aiden Metz, and Wenner Sabando have the answer!
- Optional: Look up videos on how to kick a soccer ball.
- Buy a good soccer ball from your local sporting goods store.
- Put the ball on the ground.
- Back up four steps from the ball.
- If you are a righty, take two steps to the left. If you are a lefty, take two steps to the right.
- Run up to the ball at a steady pace.
- Lock your non-kicking foot to the ground close to the ball.
- Keep your body straight.
- In one motion, swing your kicking leg back and kick the ball with the inside of your foot.
- Follow through after the kick and watch your ball go!