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GAIN CONTROL BALL [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

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

To gain control of a moving ball by stopping it with the sole of the foot.

French

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

[Contrôler] la balle en l'immobilisant un court instant entre le pied et le sol.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fútbol
CONT

Ejercicio de estrella. [...] Coloca un jugador en el centro del círculo, que debe tratar de bloquear los pases de los jugadores del perímetro y recuperar la pelota.

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