Ball Control
Gill Harvey
Hardcover
(Usborne Publishing Ltd, May 31, 1996)
This is one in a series designed to give young players the practical advice they need to improve their soccer skills. The book covers footwork skills which enable a player to improve his or her game. Dribbling, feinting and how to use parts of the body to maximum effect are all explained and illustrated, with examples and exercises. To encourage young players there are also details about famous players and their skills. Step-by-step examples and exercises are combined with action photography. Throughout the book there are suggested challenges to help young players measure their individual progress.