Step Over Inside – Basic Dribbling Move for Close Control & Attack
Watch how to perform Step Over Inside – Basic to improve your close control and attacking play.
Follow this Step Over Inside – Basic timed drill to build precise ball control, foot coordination, and attacking confidence.
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Exercise Details
- Focus Area: Dribbling, close control, coordination
- Equipment: Ballmaster Training Mat, ball
- Duration/Reps: 30–60 seconds, 2–3 sets
- Skill Level: All levels
How to Do Step Over Inside – Basic and Why It Matters in Football Training
Step Over Inside – Basic is a foundational dribbling move that uses the inside of the foot to fake a movement before pushing the ball away. This technique helps players keep the ball close, mislead defenders, and maintain attacking flow. It’s simple to learn, effective in matches, and works well in both tight areas and open play situations.
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