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swerving kick [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soccer (Europe: Football)
DEF

A shot at goal in which the ball is kicked off-centre, giving it a spin that makes it curve in flight.

OBS

The swerving kick is usually used in free kicks near the goal so that the ball bends around the defensive wall of the opposing team.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soccer (Europe : football)
DEF

Tir effectué de façon à imprimer un effet à la balle et à rendre sa trajectoire curviligne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fútbol
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