Soccer Kicking Concept For More Powerful Kicks by Using Core-Breathing and Relaxed Shoulders

It is an art to kick for it is not a normal movementor in alignment with each other when a person kicks.
within normal daily activities. The body is really setup toSecond is when the shoulder are turned forward of
move in a crisscross movement for walking andthe hip by 2o degrees at the time the person kicks the
running. How the shoulders and hips and feet moveball. The third way to setup your shoulders is the
are design to be done in a crisscross method whichshoulders are turned 45 degree forward of the hips at
uses the lease amount energy and produces the mostthe point of kicking the ball. This will engage muscles to
force within the physical movement, to walk or run.through the hips forward as you are kicking and
The refinement of the crisscross for walking, runningincrease accuracy. This will create extra forward
and the development of coordinating heightensforce in the hips to through the foot into the kick. In this
persons movement ability is life. Within walking theprogram you should NOT let the shoulder go behind
crisscross movement has a range of movement so athe hip when kicking, for it pulls on torso muscles to pull
person does not lose balance. Balance comes intothe hip back from the kick.
play for walking and running and then there is balanceThe power of core/breathing has tenet, the sources
within kicking which is different in how it is created.of strength is centered in the middle of the body and is
Training to have balance when kicking comes withgenerally called core. The core is a big area and
learning to movement the body to kick, given theservice many function related to movement of the
demands of the game. Looking at kicking as a artbody. One of many ways to think of the core is it has
which requires development through training to movechambers and within these chambers the mind can
the body naturally to kick. Training has to include thedirect physical movement. These chambers are
power of core breathing to generate the internal forceinterconnected so the mind can pick and choose
within the kick it self. Core/breathing is the energydifferent areas of the core to use within movement.
force to engage muscles during kick that energizes theThe other tenet is with breathing activates the core
select group of muscles and is part of your ability toand once it is engaged it can be directed into the act
keep balance.of kicking.
The technique here for kicking is going from a walk orKeep in mind the way person breathe, is habit that
run which is crisscross movement and then transitionreflects what they are doing physically and emotionally.
into a kicking form that is a single movement. AnotherTraining your breath for your sport is training your
way of thinking of it is going from a counter balanceemotions with your physical movement.
movement to non-counter balance movement so theirWhat lessen the ability of the mind to use the force
is transition from one form of movement to other thatthat is produce in the core is shoulder stress and
has to be developed. Physically changing the core andusage which blocks the minds ability to work the core
shoulder relationship from non-kicking to kicking forminto the kick. When you watch a soccer player running
will enhance persons ability to kick affectively.to kick a ball and as they are going to kick, watch their
The balance for walking and kicking are two differentshoulders and see if they come up to their ears and
forms of balance. When a person uses walkingthe shoulders turned away from the hips and arms go
balance to kick its using the wrong or not the mostout from the body, that physical movement weakens
affective body movement to create the kick. Thethe kick.
reason is a person is creating their kick in a crisscrossWhen doing any kick shoulders should not become
way and that limits foot movement and power.tight for the more they are relaxed during the kick the
The more you lesson the crisscross hip and shoulderbodies ability to move is at its best. How do you
movement when you create your kick, yourprevent the reflex action of tightening the shoulders is
effectiveness will increase. How to move the body toby training to engage, and use the muscles within the
form the most affective, powerful kick takes somecore during the act of kicking.
thought if you want to train your body to kickThe internal side of kicking is core/breathing and using
affectively.it during a kick takes training. So how you time your
If you watch players kick watch their hip and footexhale during the kick influences the force of the kick
movement to shoulder and hand movement and youand balance by creating more muscle tension in the
will see they go in opposite direction more times thencore which can be directed to the power foot for the
not. Here is the question how can you create the mostkick.
powerful kick when your shoulders moves in theThis is a new way of thinking how to generate a
opposite direction to your hip and feet?powerful kick in soccer where the core is used and
What makes an affective kick is when the shouldersshoulders are relaxed and body movement is
is forward of the hips at the time person kicks.coordinated to kick affectively.
Here is an idea to be played with, for its a concept toThe power of core/breathing for soccer is about
manage your kicking abilities. There are three basiccoordinating the shoulders and hips is such way that
ways for the shoulders can be within the act of kickingthey work together to affect the foot kicking the ball
that will produce an affective kicks with balance andaffectively.
force. One is when your shoulders and hips are even