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Control · Beginner
First Touch Control
Stop and control the ball cleanly so you are ready for your next move.
Step-by-step
Tap each step once you've practised it.
Coach's tip
Check over your shoulder before the ball arrives.
Common mistake
Keeping your foot stiff, which makes the ball bounce away.
Practice drill
Throw the ball against a wall and control it with one touch. 3 sets of 10.
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Close Dribbling