This category focuses on safe and effective heading technique.These drills help players develop confident heading skills for all situations.Perfect for players from U12 through Senior level (age-appropriate progressions).Ideal for coaches teaching heading safely while building player confidence.
Heading can either be used in defence or attack, whether it's clearing your lines or an attempt on goal.
It may seem daunting when a high ball is going straight to one of your players but with the right technique, heading is a piece of cake! With these drills and videos, improve the way your players connect with the ball, making sure when they header the ball it's with the forehead.
Develop your team's heading control and power, and use the different skill videos, drills and games below to encourage them to head the ball more in their next match.
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