Soccer kicking is the primary means of passing the ball from one soccer player to another and of scoring goals. However, it is not always possible to bring the ball to a standstill before kicking it and therefore considerable practice is required to strike the ball whilst it is moving.

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The soccer shin guard is the main piece of protective gear for a soccer player. Unlike some sports, there is minimal protective gear required for a soccer player, however should the soccer shin guard be worn at soccer training or is it only a requirement for soccer games? Why should you have to wear them at practice, no-one gets hurt at training, do they? In this article, I want to address these questions and also provide some tips on buying the right soccer shin guard for your child.

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There is a misconception that soccer juggling has nothing to do with the game at all and is something that belongs in the circus. If you are new to coaching youth soccer or a new soccer parent, you may think all that is involved in this game is running up and down the field kicking a ball. There are so many other skills that you need when you want to be a good soccer player and I will discuss these further in coming posts.  There is however one skill that I encourage all players to master and that is soccer juggling. This skill alone will not guarantee success as a player but it will assist in developing a more complete soccer player.

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