Heewon's Football School 100 skills
65

Fake Turn, Go Again

Half Turn Feint

★★★☆☆ Age 8+ both feet Level 3 · Beat the Defender

You start a turn. They come forward to win it. Then you turn back and go past them.

Study holds every step and names it. Flow runs them together at speed. Space bar plays and pauses; arrow keys step one frame.

  1. 1

    SOLEPut your sole on the ball and start to turn back.

  2. 2

    SELL ITReally sell it. Drop your shoulder too.

  3. 3

    HE STEPSThey step in to win the ball.

  4. 4

    INSIDEPush it forward again, past the side they left.

The five pictures from the book

Back to goal, someone tight behind you.

7 SOLE
1. Put your sole on the ball and start to turn back.
7
2. Really sell it. Drop your shoulder too.
7
3. They step in to win the ball.
7 INSIDE
4. Push it forward again, past the side they left.

Practise it — Half turns

10 goes with a friend behind you.

Coach says

Start the turn. Never finish it.

Watch out

  • Turning all the way and losing your space.
  • Going forward before they have stepped in.

Parts of the boot you use

SOLE
INSIDE