Dummying or Fake kick

Dummying or Fake kick

When you can fake everything else and still score, why not a 'fake kick'. A fake kick or dummying in football is one where you trick your opponent into thinking that the ball is going one way but it actually goes the other way.

While one may not see such scoring shots too often but a 'fake' kick can be an extremely rewarding goal-scoring shot. Here, the goal-keeper and the defenders are most often sold to the dummy and hence it becomes difficult for them to recover in-time for the next shot.

Let's go back to soccer school and see how professionals do it. Watch the video closely