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Axel Witsel: Keep hold of the ball
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Axel Witsel Use these tips from Zenit’s Belgium international to protect the ball from the opposition’s would-be tacklers

Fred: Become a penalty box assassin
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Fred Brazil’s natural born finisher reveals his secrets to rippling the back of the net. First rule of shooting? Hit the ‘cheek of the goal’. Let Fred explain…

Play like Gareth Bale: Part One
By Ben Welch last updated
Speed Be the quickest off the mark with this drill designed by Alfred Galustian, head of Coerver Coaching

Finish like Lionel Messi: Part two
By Huw Davies last updated
Barcelona Cut in from the flank and finish like Barcelona's goal machine with this drill from Coerver Coaching

Showstopping skills: The Heel Flick
By Andrew Murray last updated
Control Perfect the heel flick with this video tutorial from football freestyle world record holder Daniel Cutting

How to keep possession: Work on your shape
By Ben Welch last updated
Arsenal Have a mind map of your team's shape and picking them out with passes will become instinctive, says Arsenal's Jack Wilshere

Trick of the week: head over heels
By Hugh Sleight last updated
Falcao Revered by Robinho, worshipped by millions of Brazilians, Falcao shows you how to merk your mates in style

Santi Cazorla: How to improve your weak foot
By Andrew Murray last updated
Arsenal Dish out a beating with either peg, thanks to these top tips from Arsenal’s midfield magician
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