Roll Toe Heel 'V-90°' - Static Ball Control Drills for U8-U9
This drill builds on the Roll Toe Heel (Static Ball Control Drills for U6-U7).
Similar drills:
- Roll Toe Heel (Static Ball Control Drills for U8-U9)
- Roll Toe (Static Ball Control Drills for U6-U7)
- Roll In (Static Ball Control Drills for U6-U7)
- Roll Out (Static Ball Control Drills for U6-U7)
- Roll In Out (Static Ball Control Drills for U6-U7)
Tutorial
When starting with the right foot:
(Switch left and right below when starting with the left foot)
- Stand behind the ball (ball in front of left foot and 45° angle).
- Roll the ball forward from toe to heel with the left foot.
- Roll the ball backwards from heel to toe.
- At the same time:
- Turn 90° to the left.
- Stop the ball with the inside of the left foot.
- Roll the ball forward from toe to heel with the right foot.
- Roll the ball backwards from heel to toe.
- At the same time:
- Turn 90° to the right.
- Stop the ball with the inside of the right foot.
- Continue step 2-7
Things to watch out for:
- Don't stand rigid on the legs but flex the knees a bit.
- Keep the rolling foot straight and level during the rolls.
- Keep the support foot on the ground.
- Turn the hips open while turning.
- Aim for the ball to be on the same spot compared to the support foot at every roll.