By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor
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Heading (hitting a soccer ball with your head) allows you to gain possession of the ball, pass, set up an attack, score goals and defensively clear the ball from the goal area.
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mirha494 said
on 5/13/2008 Here is a more comprehensive guide for how to head a soccer ball. http://www.soccer-training-guide.com/heading-in-soccer.html
Enjoy
Anonymous said
on 2/14/2006 If you have never done this before, do not do it alone. If your soccer ball hits you to hard in the head you could get a concussion. Always practice with an adult or coach around.
Anonymous said
on 11/22/2005 If you do have to jump to head the ball, remember that jumping is not where your power comes from. You have to snap your body forward at the hips when you make contact.