Football vocab
Across
- 2. He stops the ball going into the goal.
- 4. When a player gets in between another player and the ball and tries to physically stop the player.
- 6. When a player transfers to a new club, they move to that club. Sometimes, there are transfer fees worth millions of pounds.
- 7. You run with the ball close to your feet.
- 9. A game where players juggle the ball. They have to keep it up and not let it touch the ground. Some players use these skills in matches.
- 10. When a player kicks the ball and doesn't allow the ball to bounce. They are difficult shots to control, bu they can be very powerful.
Down
- 1. Players who don’t make it into the first team. They are the players that the manager can uses if a player is injured
- 3. A song that represents the club. Fans often sing their club anthem at matches to encourage their team
- 5. Collects the ball when it goes out of play and throws it back to the players
- 8. When you use the heel of your foot to kick the ball behind you. They can be used to trick defenders.