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In this instructional release designed to help young soccer players pass and shoot with greater accuracy, Nike Youth Coach of the Year Dan Metcalfe offers insight on the physics of ball flight and proper leg swing. When young players learn the proper kicking technique they can develop their own individual style, and the option to practice along with advanced techniques ensures that the knowledge will stick with them. Lessons in foot contact and leg-swing and their affect on ball control let youngsters truly take ownership over their style, and information on the basic push pass, advanced side volley, chipping, and dynamic swerving give young players all the tolls needed to plan a successful shooting sequence.