Top Tips

  • Start by practicing your turn technique from a standing position
  • Next Keep the ball close to your feet as your dribbling so the ball is close enough to turn quickly
  • Slow down just before you need to turn
  • Perform your turn technique, make sure your feet and body position always protect the ball from an opponent
  • After the turn accelerate away from the opponent quickly

Challenges

Mark out a grid 3 x 6 Yards. Dribble to the end and turn and repeat the process. See how many turns you can do in 15 seconds.

Player Role Model

David Silva is a master at turning with the ball!

Youtube Video – Click this link to see some of his amazing turns.

8

Gold Trophy
World Cup Level

6

Silver Trophy
Champions League Level

4

Bronze Trophy
Premier League Level