Hit through the ball’s horizontal mid-line – that way it will keep low.Belly button should be facing the player receiving the pass.Use the inside of the foot – that’s the area from the base of the big toe to the central area of the heel, under the ankle bone.Tips on side-foot soccer passing technique There are lots of ways to pass the ball – with the outside of the foot, in the air, driven along the ground, even backwards using the heel – but the easiest and most accurate, whether straight to a teammate or into space for them to run onto, is the sidefoot pass.
Key soccer coaching tip: Passing accurately and quickly requires practice. There has been a bit of a debate going on between some of our readers and on our forum, The Dug-Out, over how to coach the simple soccer passing technique.
