backheel

[US]/ˈbækhiːl/
[UK]/ˈbækhiːl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A technique in which a player kicks or passes the ball backward using the heel of their foot
v.To kick or pass a ball using one's heel, typically in a backward direction
Word Forms
Pluralbackheels

Example Sentences

the midfielder pulled off a brilliant backheel pass to set up the goal.

she scored with an unexpected backheel flick during the match.

the goalkeeper used a backheel clearance to surprise the opposition.

he attempted a backheel shot but missed the target.

the forward's backheel assist led to the winning goal.

a cheeky backheel nutmeg embarrassed the defender.

the team practiced backheel techniques during training.

her backheel pass split the defense perfectly.

he is known for his creative backheel skills.

the backheel flick surprised everyone in the stadium.

a perfectly executed backheel led to the opening goal.

the striker attempted a backheel volley into the corner.

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